Tickets :: Comment on [#8074] X-SYNCJE-SPOUSE, ANNIVERSARY, CHILD names are product-specific

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Comment	> The vCard code internally uses 'X-SYNCJE-ANNIVERSARY', > > 'X-SYNCJE-SPOUSE', and 'X-SYNCJE-CHILD' vCard property names. These are > > product-specific, and there are different variations on > > these like X-EVOLUTION-SPOUSE, X-EVOLUTION-ANNIVERSARY, > > X-FUNAMBOL-SPOUSE. > > > > The wikipedia vCard page mentions the more neutral X-ANNIVERSARY and > > X-SPOUSE property names, and I noticed that my Nokia E51 uses them, as > > well as X-ASSISTANT and X-ASSISTANT-TEL. > > > > Wouldn't it be better for horde to internally use these generic names, > > instead of product-specific ones? Driver code could do conversion if > > necessary for specific devices. > > > > After making some minor changes (see attached patch), my Nokia > > syncs Spouse and Children > > correctly. I don't think these changes will break the Sync4j > > synchronization, since the use of X-SYNCJE-* appears to be > > horde-internal, but exported vCards will be more "neutral", which is > > probably good in the long run. > > > > David Hoover. > >
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