Expiration for events in a resource account

[Gunnar Wrobel]

Andreas Gungl <Andreas.Gungl at osp-dd.de> writes:

> Am Wednesday 18 April 2007 schrieb Gunnar Wrobel:
>> Andreas Gungl <Andreas.Gungl at osp-dd.de> writes:
>> > Hello,
>> >
>> > I'm not sure if it has been discussed or if there is a feature like
>> > this already implemented:
>> > I'm looking for a way to remove old events in a resource account. We
>> > book our meeting rooms very frequently (3-6 events per work day) which
>> > leads quickly to a high number of events in the calendar folder of the
>> > resource account.
>> >
>> > If there was a way to detect and remove events whose end date
>> > (recurrences taken into consideration) is e.g. more than 60 days before
>> > the current date, that could reduce the load a lot.
>> > AFAIK the server needs to process the events to create the free-busy
>> > lists. We have also shared the calendar folders of our resource
>> > accounts (read-only) so that we can see the details of the events in a
>> > local Kontact. It's just that dealing with some hundreds of events
>> > isn't really quick.
>> >
>> > TIA for any feedback about this.
>>
>> Hi Andreas,
>>
>> I am not aware that any client provides that feature at the moment.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Gunnar
>
> Thanks for your feedback, Gunnar. I'm aware that no client supports this. 
> Actually I have expected somebody of the server crew to step up and say 
> a) it exists
> b) it's planned
> c) it's considered to be a useless feature and will never be implemented

I definitely would not subscribe to c). I think it would be a useful
feature. Concerning b) I can only answer for the Horde web client: Not
planned at the moment.

Cheers,

Gunnar

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