[Kolab-devel] namespace issues (shared versus public)

[Bernhard Reiter]

So any preferences?
We would also need to rename the tab in the webadmin interface.

I think we should go with "global" or "anonymous".
With global being shorter.
We cannot rename this too often, I guess.

Bernhard

On Monday 17 January 2005 12:50, Bernhard Reiter wrote:
> On Sunday 16 January 2005 23:34, Martin Konold wrote:
> > lately I renamed (for Beta 2) the shared folder prefix from "user" to
> > "shared" which imho helps to avoid confusion for normal users.
> >
> > On the other hand reading the kolab-users ml I see that there are still
> > problems with this name as people confuse it with folders which are
> > shared by the users via ACLs.
> >
> > What about calling the former shared folders "public folders" instead?
>
> The is better then shared, however we can have permissions on "public
> folders" (which I tend to call "multi-group folders" )
> And on the other hand we can set ACLs to that group folders are
> reachable by everyone makeing them "public".
>
> What about  calling the multi-group folders "global" in the imap?
>
> Rational: that would avoid the ACL shared/public confusions
> and hint at the difference to group folders which always belong to a group.
>
> An alternative would be "anon".
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