[Kolab-devel] Declaring a new folder type for Horde preferences

[Joon Radley]

Hi Bernhard,

> as both of you are in favor, what about making this a SHOULD?
> Like: Client SHOULD have an option to blend unknown folder-types away.

I have no problem with this. It was originally the idea that a client could
determine the folder type by looking at the annotation and the deciding if
it wanted to display it or not.

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Joon Radley
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: kolab-format-bounces at kolab.org [mailto:kolab-format-
> bounces at kolab.org] On Behalf Of Bernhard Reiter
> Sent: 05 November 2007 07:30 PM
> To: kolab-format at kolab.org
> Subject: Re: [Kolab-devel] Declaring a new folder type for Horde
> preferences
> 
> Gunnar, Joon,
> 
> On Tuesday 16 October 2007 10:19, Joon Radley wrote:
> > Kolab compliant clients should not display unknown folder types for
> > that client and normal IMAP4 clients will see the Kolab client
> > information body of the message.
> 
> as both of you are in favor, what about making this a SHOULD?
> Like: Client SHOULD have an option to blend unknown folder-types away.
> 
> I am a bit worried that potential information is overlooked by a users
> of a client, this is quite important for a good user experience using
> compatible clients.
> 
> Bernhard
> 
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