[dev] Kronolith Non-Personal Calendar Names

Jan Schneider jan at horde.org
Thu Apr 3 11:28:33 UTC 2008


Zitat von Ben Klang <ben at alkaloid.net>:

> On Apr 2, 2008, at 12:49 PM, Mike Peachey wrote:
>> > Also
>>> it's worth mentioning that we need to either filter how users name
>>> their calendars (special characters etc) or use the "slug" system
>>> similar to Whups.
>>
>> Yes, I had considered this issue, but decided that it's simply a
>> necessary part of the development process for something like this
>> that, while not completely trivial, shouldn't be too difficult to
>> implement.
> After some further discussion among the Horde Developers we feel the
> best approach would be to use the "slug" model as implemented by
> Whups and Ansel.  This mechanism allows users to choose a free-form
> name (including special characters) as they see fit and still
> optionally add a "simple" name which will be the share (calendar) ID
> used for URLs.  None of the Horde developers are currently working on
> this though so if it's something you would like to submit a patch for
> we would appreciate seeing it.  At this late stage in the release
> process I can't guarantee it will make it into the version of
> Kronolith that is released with Horde 3.2 but it's not impossible
> that it will make it into a subsequent dot-release.

To clarify this, is this any different from allowing users to provide  
share names on their own? Slugs in Ansel and Whups are stored  
separately in tables and I would strongly strongly disagree to add  
that overhead to shares, even if they go away in the future.

Jan.

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