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

Stephan Buys list at codefusion.co.za
Mon Jan 17 08:11:00 CET 2005


Have to admit "public folders" is the term to go for in this case. 

On Monday 17 January 2005 00:34, Martin Konold wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> 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?
> 
> Rational: "public folders" is a term well known by people with an exchange / 
> notes  background and shared folders shall refer to folders which are shared 
> by using proper acls on folders belonging to Kolab user accounts.
> 
> Comments welcome!
> 
> Regards,
> -- martin
> 

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