[Kolab-devel] RE: Folders, Groups and WebGUI

[Dieter Kluenter]

Tassilo Erlewein <tassilo.erlewein at erfrakon.de> writes:

> On Tuesday 27 May 2003 14:14, Dohmen, Manfred wrote:
>
>> But the point I haven't catched up on until now is about how can (or does?)
>> KMail recognize (public) folders containing calendar and contact items?
>
> AFAIK kmail right now can not access shared folders at all
> It's on the wish list though
>
>> Will it use some tagging like Bynari does? If only the client is configured
>> to display a folder's content e.g. as contacts every single user has to
>> configure the client. How will this be handled? 
>
> I remember discussing that point with martin. We basically came
> to the conclusion that kmail needs to maintain extended attributes
> of folders. 
>
> A first shot could be that the user/wizard/whoever enters some
> config in a attribute dialog for the respective folder
>
>> Perhaps one could store
>> such information on the server and retrieve them via http/webdav? Or LDAP
>> and the maintainer/admin has to specify the folder-type? Enlighten me
>> please :)
>
> There is a rfc/draft/don't remember about learning the uri of a user's  
> freebusy information from his/her ldap entry. 

RFC 2739, section 1.1 FREE/BUSY URI and section 2.4, DIRECTORY LOOKUP
USING LDAP v3 PROTOCOL

> I'm not aware of any further standardization towards the point
> you mention. Everthing seems thinkable here (?).


RFC 2739,

-Dieter

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