[Tickets #6658] Re: Allow attribute deletion between SyncML partners

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Ticket URL: http://bugs.horde.org/ticket/6658
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  Ticket             | 6658
  Updated By         | Jan Schneider <jan at horde.org>
  Summary            | Allow attribute deletion between SyncML partners
  Queue              | SyncML
  Type               | Enhancement
  State              | Feedback
  Priority           | 2. Medium
  Milestone          |
  Patch              | 1
  Owners             | Jan Schneider
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Jan Schneider <jan at horde.org> (2009-12-30 11:13) wrote:

>> This patch is to remove potential big-sized attributes before sending
>
>> if the client don't support this attribute anyway. For now i have
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>> included the attributes PHOTO,LOGO,SOUND,KEY,NOTE for x-vcard and
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>> ATTACH for calendar Types.
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>
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> It's probably more work, but we should instead tell contacts/export  
> which keys we want. This is much safer than filtering the attributes  
> out of the generated vCard later. This has to be implemented with  
> backward compatibility in mind, because it requires changes in both  
> Turba and Horde.

This has been implemented, at least for Turba, where it's more  
necessary than for other applications. The patches could be used by  
someone to implement similar solutions for Nag and Kronolith.