Format definition clarification

[Jeroen van Meeuwen]

On Saturday, September 01, 2012 09:42:49 PM Christian Mollekopf wrote:
> On Saturday 01 September 2012 16.28:48 Jeroen van Meeuwen wrote:
> > I need a small clarification wrt. the format definition:
> >   http://wiki.kolab.org/Kolab_3.0_Storage_Format#Annotations
> > 
> > It concerns the statement in bullet point 4, sub 3, if you will:
> > 
> > """
> > 
> >   * One groupware folder per groupware type MAY be marked as default
> > 
> > location for new kolab-objects by adding a private annotation with the
> > value "default".
> > 
> > """
> > 
> > By the "the value 'default'" we mean to indicate this is appended to the
> > $type (i.e. "event.default", "contact.default", ...) or do we mean the
> > literal string "default"?
> 
> Hey Jeroen,
> 
> We mean the ".default" suffix => "event.default".
> 
> That means the annotations are mutually exclusive, but I couldn't think of a
> problem with that so far.
> 

The problem is that the .default version of the folder type is supposed to be 
a private annotation, invisible to other users, while other users must surely 
be able to recognize a folder as being of a particular type - this means a 
shared annotation as well.

> > Further notes:
> > 
> > - We do not seem to mention the metadata location for the folder type is
> > "/vendor/kolab/folder-type".
> 
> Fixed.
> 
> > - We do not seem to refer to the "folder-test" annotation at all.
> 
> What is this annotation for? Feel free to add it to the wiki directly.
> 

I have no idea what the folder-test annotation is for, to be honest.

Kind regards,

Jeroen van Meeuwen

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