Tickets :: Comment on [#11692] Kolab backend: Handling of 'country' field

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Comment	>>> DE is at least a standard. Country names aren't. That aside, do the >>> other clients at least always use the English country name? >> >> On my German Outlook installation, it uses German country names. >> Would be a bit strange to send a letter from Germany to f.e. Austria >> with an English country name on the envelope. >> >> My primary goal is that horde doesn't trash user data if possible. So >> it would be nice to keep the free text somehow, may be prefixed with >> "Custom: "? > > Not possible, because the country field is an enum. We may try harder > to map to Turba values, if that's needed, but the output would always > be what Turba know. This could be the country name, translated or > not. The point is that this field is a technical field, not for > direct human consumption, so using a translated country name makes > absolutely no sense.
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