[Kolab-devel] Handling of default groupware folders within Kolab clients

[Martin Konold]

Am Dienstag 08 Mai 2007 schrieb Gunnar Wrobel:

Hi Gunnar,


> >> > The behavior works for me. It is exactly what the Toltec Connector
> >> > does.
> >>
> >> Ah, great.
> >
> > No, this is not great but plain broken!
>
> I thought about this again and you are right. I'll try to change this in
> Horde.

Good.

> I read the section and it mentions the requirement for a default
> folder in a similar way the IMAP section in the format specification

> It should be made clear that each client must be able to handle a
> situation where there is NO groupware folder of a given type present
> at all. In that case the desired action would be to create a default
> folder for the missing groupware folder type ("desired" not
> "required"). But once there exist folders of a given groupware type or
> a first such folder is being created, the client MUST ensure that the
> requirements for a default folder of this groupware type are matched
> as given by the format specification.
>
> Is that view correct?

Yes I agree and actually the default gw folder MUST belong to the user. (So a 
default user which belongs to another user or a public folder does not count)

It is recommended but not mandatory that the default folders are top level 
folders.

Regards,
-- martin konold

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