Delegates when using resource accounts

[Bernhard Reiter]

Am Dienstag, 1. August 2006 09:54 schrieb T. Ribbrock:
> I want to set up a resource account that accepts all invitations unless
> there's a conflict. Also, our secretary must be allowed to overrule this
> (some meetings are more important than others...).
>
> The first part is easy. The second part seems to have a little catch: I
> can make the secretary account a "delegate" for the resource, 

This means she can send email with from being the resource email.

> thus 
> enabling her to decline an invitation to the resource even after that
> invitation was automatically accepted.

You probably do this by deleting the entry in the calendar?

> The problem with this is that the 
> "decline" mail is now sent with the identity of the secretary - not that
> of the resource account. This is very confusing for the organiser of the
> event who suddenly gets a decline from a person he never invited.
> I can add a new identity to the secretary account to reflect the resource
> account identity, but that identity is only used if I first set it to
> "Default". That seems cumbersome and is thus undesired.
>
> Does anybody know an easier way?

Given that you use Kontact,
you could disable direct sending and then the identity can be selected
before sending.

Bernhard
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