[Kolab-devel] What is the correct X-Kolab-Type for a Contacts Group?

[Christian Mollekopf]

On Friday 21 March 2014 16.22:36 Brady, Mike wrote:
> What is the correct X-Kolab-Type for a Contacts Group and/or where is
> the authoritative source for the Kolab 3 XML format?
> 
> I have found two sources that both say they are draft and they have a
> different X-Kolab-Type for Contacts Groups as noted below.
> 
> [1] https://wiki.kolab.org/Kolab_3.0_Storage_Format
> Has an X-Kolab-Type of application/x-vnd.kolab.contact.distlist
> 
> 
> [2] https://wiki.kolab.org/User:Mollekopf/Drafts/KEP:17
> Has an X-Kolab-Type of application/x-vnd.kolab.distribution-list
> 
> Roundcube uses [2], but the Bynari Outlook Connector uses [1], so
> neither can see or use Contact Groups created by the other.
> 

application/x-vnd.kolab.contact.distlist should be used, distribution-list is 
only there for backwards compatibility. I'll fix KEP:17 accordingly.

Thanks for pointing this out.

Cheers,
Christian