[jira] [Updated] (CB-11038) Android: Automatically created (nonsense) contacts are retrieved too
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-11038?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] Nikhil Khandelwal updated CB-11038: --- Labels: triaged (was: ) > Android: Automatically created (nonsense) contacts are retrieved too > > > Key: CB-11038 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-11038 > Project: Apache Cordova > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Plugin Contacts >Affects Versions: 2.0.0 > Environment: Android 6 Marshmallow >Reporter: Tobias Mücksch > Labels: triaged > > For some reason, Android (or Gmail) creates a contact for each email a user > receives (via gmail). *By default those Contacts are hidden in the systems > contacts-app.* > The problem is; the cordova-plugin-contacts retrieves those useless contacts > together with the ordinary contacts that are actually of interest; *even if > they aren't real contacts and in most cases of literally +no interest+*. > Additionally this is different behaviour from the iOS version. > You can spot these "ghost contacts" when you open your contacts app, click on > the settings (top right corner), and then on "Contacts to display" -> > "Customize" -> Google -> "My Contacts". > In my opinion there should be at least an option to filter out specific > contacts sources. It's very annoying to have plenty of *+nonsense+* contacts > (around 50 in my case). For example I have some contacts in the list for > email addresses I have received invoices from or even newsletters. > Side note: I'm not 100% percent sure where these contacts come from. Either > android or the gmail web app. > *I guess filtering by this attribute should do the trick:* > [ContactsContract.Contacts.IN_VISIBLE_GROUP|http://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.Contacts.html] > ??An indicator of whether this contact is supposed to be visible in the UI. > "1" if the contact has at least one raw contact that belongs to a visible > group; "0" otherwise.?? > Here is someone who describes a similar issue (not development related): [How > to filter my google > contacts?|http://android.stackexchange.com/questions/43198/how-to-filter-my-google-contacts] -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332) - To unsubscribe, e-mail: issues-unsubscr...@cordova.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: issues-h...@cordova.apache.org
[jira] [Updated] (CB-11038) Android: Automatically created (nonsense) contacts are retrieved too
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-11038?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] Tobias Mücksch updated CB-11038: Description: For some reason, Android (or Gmail) creates a contact for each email a user receives (via gmail). *By default those Contacts are hidden in the systems contacts-app.* The problem is; the cordova-plugin-contacts retrieves those useless contacts together with the ordinary contacts that are actually of interest; *even if they aren't real contacts and in most cases of literally +no interest+*. Additionally this is different behaviour from the iOS version. You can spot these "ghost contacts" when you open your contacts app, click on the settings (top right corner), and then on "Contacts to display" -> "Customize" -> Google -> "My Contacts". In my opinion there should be at least an option to filter out specific contacts sources. It's very annoying to have plenty of *+nonsense+* contacts (around 50 in my case). For example I have some contacts in the list for email addresses I have received invoices from or even newsletters. Side note: I'm not 100% percent sure where these contacts come from. Either android or the gmail web app. *I guess filtering by this attribute should do the trick:* [ContactsContract.Contacts.IN_VISIBLE_GROUP|http://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.Contacts.html] ??An indicator of whether this contact is supposed to be visible in the UI. "1" if the contact has at least one raw contact that belongs to a visible group; "0" otherwise.?? Here is someone who describes a similar issue (not development related): [How to filter my google contacts?|http://android.stackexchange.com/questions/43198/how-to-filter-my-google-contacts] was: For some reason, Android (or Gmail) creates a contact for each email a user receives (via gmail). *By default those Contacts are hidden in the systems contacts-app.* The problem is; the cordova-plugin-contacts retrieves those useless contacts together with the ordinary contacts that are actually of interest; *even if they aren't real contacts and in most cases of literally +no interest+*. Additionally this is different behaviour from the iOS version. You can spot these "ghost contacts" when you open your contacts app, click on the settings (top right corner), and then on "Contacts to display" -> "Customize" -> Google -> "My Contacts". In my opinion there should be at least an option to filter out specific contacts sources. It's very annoying to have plenty of *+nonsense+* contacts (around 50 in my case). For example I have some contacts in the list for email addresses I have received invoices from or even newsletters. Side note: I'm not 100% percent sure where these contacts come from. Either android or the gmail web app. I guess filtering by this attribute should do the trick: [ContactsContract.Contacts.IN_VISIBLE_GROUP|http://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.Contacts.html] ??An indicator of whether this contact is supposed to be visible in the UI. "1" if the contact has at least one raw contact that belongs to a visible group; "0" otherwise.?? Here is someone who describes a similar issue (not development related): [How to filter my google contacts?|http://android.stackexchange.com/questions/43198/how-to-filter-my-google-contacts] > Android: Automatically created (nonsense) contacts are retrieved too > > > Key: CB-11038 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-11038 > Project: Apache Cordova > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Plugin Contacts >Affects Versions: 2.0.0 > Environment: Android 6 Marshmallow >Reporter: Tobias Mücksch > > For some reason, Android (or Gmail) creates a contact for each email a user > receives (via gmail). *By default those Contacts are hidden in the systems > contacts-app.* > The problem is; the cordova-plugin-contacts retrieves those useless contacts > together with the ordinary contacts that are actually of interest; *even if > they aren't real contacts and in most cases of literally +no interest+*. > Additionally this is different behaviour from the iOS version. > You can spot these "ghost contacts" when you open your contacts app, click on > the settings (top right corner), and then on "Contacts to display" -> > "Customize" -> Google -> "My Contacts". > In my opinion there should be at least an option to filter out specific > contacts sources. It's very annoying to have plenty of *+nonsense+* contacts > (around 50 in my case). For example I have some contacts in the list for > email addresses I have received invoices from or even newsletters. > Side note: I'm not 100% percent sure where these contacts come from. Either > android or the gmail web app. >
[jira] [Updated] (CB-11038) Android: Automatically created (nonsense) contacts are retrieved too
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-11038?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] Tobias Mücksch updated CB-11038: Description: For some reason, Android (or Gmail) creates a contact for each email a user receives (via gmail). *By default those Contacts are hidden in the systems contacts-app.* The problem is; the cordova-plugin-contacts retrieves those useless contacts together with the ordinary contacts that are actually of interest; *even if they aren't real contacts and in most cases of literally +no interest+*. Additionally this is different behaviour from the iOS version. You can spot these "ghost contacts" when you open your contacts app, click on the settings (top right corner), and then on "Contacts to display" -> "Customize" -> Google -> "My Contacts". In my opinion there should be at least an option to filter out specific contacts sources. It's very annoying to have plenty of *+nonsense+* contacts (around 50 in my case). For example I have some contacts in the list for email addresses I have received invoices from or even newsletters. Side note: I'm not 100% percent sure where these contacts come from. Either android or the gmail web app. I guess filtering by this attribute should do the trick: [ContactsContract.Contacts.IN_VISIBLE_GROUP|http://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.Contacts.html] ??An indicator of whether this contact is supposed to be visible in the UI. "1" if the contact has at least one raw contact that belongs to a visible group; "0" otherwise.?? Here is someone who describes a similar issue (not development related): [How to filter my google contacts?|http://android.stackexchange.com/questions/43198/how-to-filter-my-google-contacts] was: For some reason, Android (or Gmail) creates a contact for each email a user receives (via gmail). *By default those Contacts are hidden in the systems contacts-app.* The problem is; the cordova-plugin-contacts retrieves those useless contacts together with the ordinary contacts that are actually of interest; *even if they aren't real contacts and in most cases of literally +no interest+*. Additionally this is different behaviour from the iOS version. You can spot these "ghost contacts" when you open your contacts app, click on the settings (top right corner), and then on "Contacts to display" -> "Customize" -> Google -> "My Contacts". In my opinion there should be at least an option to filter out specific contacts sources. It's very annoying to have plenty of *+nonsense+* contacts (around 50 in my case). For example I have some contacts in the list for email addresses I have received invoices from or even newsletters. Side note: I'm not 100% percent sure where these contacts come from. Either android or the gmail web app. I guess filtering by this attribute may help: [ContactsContract.Contacts.IN_VISIBLE_GROUP|http://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.Contacts.html] ??An indicator of whether this contact is supposed to be visible in the UI. "1" if the contact has at least one raw contact that belongs to a visible group; "0" otherwise.?? Here is someone who describes a similar issue (not development related): [How to filter my google contacts?|http://android.stackexchange.com/questions/43198/how-to-filter-my-google-contacts] > Android: Automatically created (nonsense) contacts are retrieved too > > > Key: CB-11038 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-11038 > Project: Apache Cordova > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Plugin Contacts >Affects Versions: 2.0.0 > Environment: Android 6 Marshmallow >Reporter: Tobias Mücksch > > For some reason, Android (or Gmail) creates a contact for each email a user > receives (via gmail). *By default those Contacts are hidden in the systems > contacts-app.* > The problem is; the cordova-plugin-contacts retrieves those useless contacts > together with the ordinary contacts that are actually of interest; *even if > they aren't real contacts and in most cases of literally +no interest+*. > Additionally this is different behaviour from the iOS version. > You can spot these "ghost contacts" when you open your contacts app, click on > the settings (top right corner), and then on "Contacts to display" -> > "Customize" -> Google -> "My Contacts". > In my opinion there should be at least an option to filter out specific > contacts sources. It's very annoying to have plenty of *+nonsense+* contacts > (around 50 in my case). For example I have some contacts in the list for > email addresses I have received invoices from or even newsletters. > Side note: I'm not 100% percent sure where these contacts come from. Either > android or the gmail web app. > I guess filter
[jira] [Updated] (CB-11038) Android: Automatically created (nonsense) contacts are retrieved too
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-11038?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] Tobias Mücksch updated CB-11038: Description: For some reason, Android (or Gmail) creates a contact for each email a user receives (via gmail). *By default those Contacts are hidden in the systems contacts-app.* The problem is; the cordova-plugin-contacts retrieves those useless contacts together with the ordinary contacts that are actually of interest; *even if they aren't real contacts and in most cases of literally +no interest+*. Additionally this is different behaviour from the iOS version. You can spot these "ghost contacts" when you open your contacts app, click on the settings (top right corner), and then on "Contacts to display" -> "Customize" -> Google -> "My Contacts". In my opinion there should be at least an option to filter out specific contacts sources. It's very annoying to have plenty of *+nonsense+* contacts (around 50 in my case). For example I have some contacts in the list for email addresses I have received invoices from or even newsletters. Side note: I'm not 100% percent sure where these contacts come from. Either android or the gmail web app. I guess filtering by this attribute may help: [ContactsContract.Contacts.IN_VISIBLE_GROUP|http://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.Contacts.html] ??An indicator of whether this contact is supposed to be visible in the UI. "1" if the contact has at least one raw contact that belongs to a visible group; "0" otherwise.?? Here is someone who describes a similar issue (not development related): [How to filter my google contacts?|http://android.stackexchange.com/questions/43198/how-to-filter-my-google-contacts] was: For some reason, Android (or Gmail) creates a contact for each email a user receives (via gmail). *By default those Contacts are hidden in the systems contacts-app.* The problem is; the cordova-plugin-contacts retrieves those useless contacts together with the ordinary contacts that are actually of interest; *even if they aren't real contacts and in most cases of literally +no interest+*. Additionally this is different behaviour from the iOS version. You can spot these "ghost contacts" when you open your contacts app, click on the settings (top right corner), and then on "Contacts to display" -> "Customize" -> Google -> "My Contacts". In my opinion there should be at least an option to filter out specific contacts sources. It's very annoying to have plenty of *+nonsense+* contacts (around 50 in my case). For example I have some contacts in the list for email addresses I have received invoices from or even newsletters. Side note: I'm not 100% percent sure where these contacts come from. Either android or the gmail web app. I guess filtering by this attribute may help: [ContactsContract.Contacts.IN_VISIBLE_GROUP|http://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.Groups.html] ??An indicator of whether this contact is supposed to be visible in the UI. "1" if the contact has at least one raw contact that belongs to a visible group; "0" otherwise.?? Here is someone who describes a similar issue (not development related): [How to filter my google contacts?|http://android.stackexchange.com/questions/43198/how-to-filter-my-google-contacts] > Android: Automatically created (nonsense) contacts are retrieved too > > > Key: CB-11038 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-11038 > Project: Apache Cordova > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Plugin Contacts >Affects Versions: 2.0.0 > Environment: Android 6 Marshmallow >Reporter: Tobias Mücksch > > For some reason, Android (or Gmail) creates a contact for each email a user > receives (via gmail). *By default those Contacts are hidden in the systems > contacts-app.* > The problem is; the cordova-plugin-contacts retrieves those useless contacts > together with the ordinary contacts that are actually of interest; *even if > they aren't real contacts and in most cases of literally +no interest+*. > Additionally this is different behaviour from the iOS version. > You can spot these "ghost contacts" when you open your contacts app, click on > the settings (top right corner), and then on "Contacts to display" -> > "Customize" -> Google -> "My Contacts". > In my opinion there should be at least an option to filter out specific > contacts sources. It's very annoying to have plenty of *+nonsense+* contacts > (around 50 in my case). For example I have some contacts in the list for > email addresses I have received invoices from or even newsletters. > Side note: I'm not 100% percent sure where these contacts come from. Either > android or the gmail web app. > I guess filtering by this at
[jira] [Updated] (CB-11038) Android: Automatically created (nonsense) contacts are retrieved too
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-11038?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] Tobias Mücksch updated CB-11038: Description: For some reason, Android (or Gmail) creates a contact for each email a user receives (via gmail). *By default those Contacts are hidden in the systems contacts-app.* The problem is; the cordova-plugin-contacts retrieves those useless contacts together with the ordinary contacts that are actually of interest; *even if they aren't real contacts and in most cases of literally +no interest+*. Additionally this is different behaviour from the iOS version. You can spot these "ghost contacts" when you open your contacts app, click on the settings (top right corner), and then on "Contacts to display" -> "Customize" -> Google -> "My Contacts". In my opinion there should be at least an option to filter out specific contacts sources. It's very annoying to have plenty of *+nonsense+* contacts (around 50 in my case). For example I have some contacts in the list for email addresses I have received invoices from or even newsletters. Side note: I'm not 100% percent sure where these contacts come from. Either android or the gmail web app. I guess filtering by this attribute may help: [ContactsContract.Contacts.IN_VISIBLE_GROUP|http://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.Groups.html] ??An indicator of whether this contact is supposed to be visible in the UI. "1" if the contact has at least one raw contact that belongs to a visible group; "0" otherwise.?? Here is someone who describes a similar issue (not development related): [How to filter my google contacts?|http://android.stackexchange.com/questions/43198/how-to-filter-my-google-contacts] was: For some reason, Android (or Gmail) creates a contact for each email a user receives (via gmail). *By default those Contacts are hidden in the systems contacts-app.* The problem is; the cordova-plugin-contacts retrieves those useless contacts together with the ordinary contacts that are actually of interest; *even if they aren't real contacts and in most cases of literally +no interest+*. Additionally this is different behaviour from the iOS version. You can spot these "ghost contacts" when you open your contacts app, click on the settings (top right corner), and then on "Contacts to display" -> "Customize" -> Google -> "My Contacts". In my opinion there should be at least an option to filter out specific contacts sources. It's very annoying to have plenty of *+nonsense+* contacts (around 50 in my case). For example I have some contacts in the list for email addresses I have received invoices from or even newsletters. Side note: I'm not 100% percent sure where these contacts come from. Either android or the gmail web app. I guess filtering by this attribute may help: [ContactsContract.Group|http://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.Groups.html] ??which contains information about raw contact groups such as Gmail contact groups. The current API does not support the notion of groups spanning multiple accounts.?? > Android: Automatically created (nonsense) contacts are retrieved too > > > Key: CB-11038 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-11038 > Project: Apache Cordova > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Plugin Contacts >Affects Versions: 2.0.0 > Environment: Android 6 Marshmallow >Reporter: Tobias Mücksch > > For some reason, Android (or Gmail) creates a contact for each email a user > receives (via gmail). *By default those Contacts are hidden in the systems > contacts-app.* > The problem is; the cordova-plugin-contacts retrieves those useless contacts > together with the ordinary contacts that are actually of interest; *even if > they aren't real contacts and in most cases of literally +no interest+*. > Additionally this is different behaviour from the iOS version. > You can spot these "ghost contacts" when you open your contacts app, click on > the settings (top right corner), and then on "Contacts to display" -> > "Customize" -> Google -> "My Contacts". > In my opinion there should be at least an option to filter out specific > contacts sources. It's very annoying to have plenty of *+nonsense+* contacts > (around 50 in my case). For example I have some contacts in the list for > email addresses I have received invoices from or even newsletters. > Side note: I'm not 100% percent sure where these contacts come from. Either > android or the gmail web app. > I guess filtering by this attribute may help: > [ContactsContract.Contacts.IN_VISIBLE_GROUP|http://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.Groups.html] > ??An indicator of whether this contact is supposed to be visible in th
[jira] [Updated] (CB-11038) Android: Automatically created (nonsense) contacts are retrieved too
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-11038?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] Tobias Mücksch updated CB-11038: Description: For some reason, Android (or Gmail) creates a contact for each email a user receives (via gmail). *By default those Contacts are hidden in the systems contacts-app.* The problem is; the cordova-plugin-contacts retrieves those useless contacts together with the ordinary contacts that are actually of interest; *even if they aren't real contacts and in most cases of literally +no interest+*. Additionally this is different behaviour from the iOS version. You can spot these "ghost contacts" when you open your contacts app, click on the settings (top right corner), and then on "Contacts to display" -> "Customize" -> Google -> "My Contacts". In my opinion there should be at least an option to filter out specific contacts sources. It's very annoying to have plenty of *+nonsense+* contacts (around 50 in my case). For example I have some contacts in the list for email addresses I have received invoices from or even newsletters. Side note: I'm not 100% percent sure where these contacts come from. Either android or the gmail web app. I guess filtering by this attribute may help: [ContactsContract.Group|http://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.Groups.html] ??which contains information about raw contact groups such as Gmail contact groups. The current API does not support the notion of groups spanning multiple accounts.?? was: For some reason, Android (or Gmail) creates a contact for each email a user receives (via gmail). *By default those Contacts are hidden in the systems contacts-app.* The problem is; the cordova-plugin-contacts retrieves those useless contacts together with the ordinary contacts; *even if they aren't real contacts and in most cases of literally +no interest+*. Additionally this is different behaviour from the iOS version. You can spot these "ghost contacts" when you open your contacts app, click on the settings (top right corner), and then on "Contacts to display" -> "Customize" -> Google -> "My Contacts". In my opinion there should be at least an option to filter out specific contacts sources. It's very annoying to have plenty of *+nonsense+* contacts (around 50 in my case). For example I have some contacts in the list for email addresses I have received invoices from or even newsletters. Side note: I'm not 100% percent sure where these contacts come from. Either android or the gmail web app. I guess filtering by this attribute may help: [ContactsContract.Group|http://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.Groups.html] ??which contains information about raw contact groups such as Gmail contact groups. The current API does not support the notion of groups spanning multiple accounts.?? > Android: Automatically created (nonsense) contacts are retrieved too > > > Key: CB-11038 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-11038 > Project: Apache Cordova > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Plugin Contacts >Affects Versions: 2.0.0 > Environment: Android 6 Marshmallow >Reporter: Tobias Mücksch > > For some reason, Android (or Gmail) creates a contact for each email a user > receives (via gmail). *By default those Contacts are hidden in the systems > contacts-app.* > The problem is; the cordova-plugin-contacts retrieves those useless contacts > together with the ordinary contacts that are actually of interest; *even if > they aren't real contacts and in most cases of literally +no interest+*. > Additionally this is different behaviour from the iOS version. > You can spot these "ghost contacts" when you open your contacts app, click on > the settings (top right corner), and then on "Contacts to display" -> > "Customize" -> Google -> "My Contacts". > In my opinion there should be at least an option to filter out specific > contacts sources. It's very annoying to have plenty of *+nonsense+* contacts > (around 50 in my case). For example I have some contacts in the list for > email addresses I have received invoices from or even newsletters. > Side note: I'm not 100% percent sure where these contacts come from. Either > android or the gmail web app. > I guess filtering by this attribute may help: > [ContactsContract.Group|http://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.Groups.html] > ??which contains information about raw contact groups such as Gmail contact > groups. The current API does not support the notion of groups spanning > multiple accounts.?? -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332) - To unsubscribe, e-mail: issues-unsu
[jira] [Updated] (CB-11038) Android: Automatically created (nonsense) contacts are retrieved too
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-11038?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] Tobias Mücksch updated CB-11038: Description: For some reason, Android (or Gmail) creates a contact for each email a user receives (via gmail). *By default those Contacts are hidden in the systems contacts-app.* The problem is; the cordova-plugin-contacts retrieves those useless contacts together with the ordinary contacts; *even if they aren't real contacts and in most cases of literally +no interest+*. Additionally this is different behaviour from the iOS version. You can spot these "ghost contacts" when you open your contacts app, click on the settings (top right corner), and then on "Contacts to display" -> "Customize" -> Google -> "My Contacts". In my opinion there should be at least an option to filter out specific contacts sources. It's very annoying to have plenty of *+nonsense+* contacts (around 50 in my case). For example I have some contacts in the list for email addresses I have received invoices from or even newsletters. Side note: I'm not 100% percent sure where these contacts come from. Either android or the gmail web app. I guess filtering by this attribute may help: [ContactsContract.Group|http://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.Groups.html] ??which contains information about raw contact groups such as Gmail contact groups. The current API does not support the notion of groups spanning multiple accounts.?? was: For some reason, Android (or Gmail) creates a contact for each email a user receives (via gmail). *By default those Contacts are hidden in the systems contacts-app.* The problem is; the cordova-plugin-contacts retrieves those useless contacts; *even if they aren't real contacts and in most cases of literally +no interest+*. Additionally this is different behaviour from the iOS version. You can spot these "ghost contacts" when you open your contacts app, click on the settings (top right corner), and then on "Contacts to display" -> "Customize" -> Google -> "My Contacts". In my opinion there should be at least an option to filter out specific contacts sources. It's very annoying to have plenty of *+nonsense+* contacts (around 50 in my case). For example I have some contacts in the list for email addresses I have received invoices from or even newsletters. Side note: I'm not 100% percent sure where these contacts come from. Either android or the gmail web app. I guess filtering by this attribute may help: [ContactsContract.Group|http://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.Groups.html] ??which contains information about raw contact groups such as Gmail contact groups. The current API does not support the notion of groups spanning multiple accounts.?? > Android: Automatically created (nonsense) contacts are retrieved too > > > Key: CB-11038 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-11038 > Project: Apache Cordova > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Plugin Contacts >Affects Versions: 2.0.0 > Environment: Android 6 Marshmallow >Reporter: Tobias Mücksch > > For some reason, Android (or Gmail) creates a contact for each email a user > receives (via gmail). *By default those Contacts are hidden in the systems > contacts-app.* > The problem is; the cordova-plugin-contacts retrieves those useless contacts > together with the ordinary contacts; *even if they aren't real contacts and > in most cases of literally +no interest+*. Additionally this is different > behaviour from the iOS version. > You can spot these "ghost contacts" when you open your contacts app, click on > the settings (top right corner), and then on "Contacts to display" -> > "Customize" -> Google -> "My Contacts". > In my opinion there should be at least an option to filter out specific > contacts sources. It's very annoying to have plenty of *+nonsense+* contacts > (around 50 in my case). For example I have some contacts in the list for > email addresses I have received invoices from or even newsletters. > Side note: I'm not 100% percent sure where these contacts come from. Either > android or the gmail web app. > I guess filtering by this attribute may help: > [ContactsContract.Group|http://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.Groups.html] > ??which contains information about raw contact groups such as Gmail contact > groups. The current API does not support the notion of groups spanning > multiple accounts.?? -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332) - To unsubscribe, e-mail: issues-unsubscr...@cordova.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: issues-h...@cordova.apache.org
[jira] [Updated] (CB-11038) Android: Automatically created (nonsense) contacts are retrieved too
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-11038?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] Tobias Mücksch updated CB-11038: Description: For some reason, Android (or Gmail) creates a contact for each email a user receives (via gmail). *By default those Contacts are hidden in the systems contacts-app.* The problem is; the cordova-plugin-contacts retrieves those useless contacts; *even if they aren't real contacts and in most cases of literally +no interest+*. Additionally this is different behaviour from the iOS version. You can spot these "ghost contacts" when you open your contacts app, click on the settings (top right corner), and then on "Contacts to display" -> "Customize" -> Google -> "My Contacts". In my opinion there should be at least an option to filter out specific contacts sources. It's very annoying to have plenty of *+nonsense+* contacts (around 50 in my case). For example I have some contacts in the list for email addresses I have received invoices from or even newsletters. Side note: I'm not 100% percent sure where these contacts come from. Either android or the gmail web app. I guess filtering by this attribute may help: [ContactsContract.Group|http://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.Groups.html] ??which contains information about raw contact groups such as Gmail contact groups. The current API does not support the notion of groups spanning multiple accounts.?? was: For some reason, Android (or Gmail) creates a contact for each email a user receives (via gmail). *By default those Contacts are hidden in the systems contacts-app.* The problem is; the cordova-plugin-contacts retrieves those contacts too; *even if they aren't real contacts and in most cases of literally +no interest+*. Additionally this is different behaviour from the iOS version. You can spot these "ghost contacts" when you open your contacts app, click on the settings (top right corner), and then on "Contacts to display" -> "Customize" -> Google -> "My Contacts". In my opinion there should be at least an option to filter out specific contacts sources. It's very annoying to have plenty of *+nonsense+* contacts (around 50 in my case). For example I have some contacts in the list for email addresses I have received invoices from or even newsletters. Side note: I'm not 100% percent sure where these contacts come from. Either android or the gmail web app. I guess filtering by this attribute may help: [ContactsContract.Group|http://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.Groups.html] ??which contains information about raw contact groups such as Gmail contact groups. The current API does not support the notion of groups spanning multiple accounts.?? > Android: Automatically created (nonsense) contacts are retrieved too > > > Key: CB-11038 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-11038 > Project: Apache Cordova > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Plugin Contacts >Affects Versions: 2.0.0 > Environment: Android 6 Marshmallow >Reporter: Tobias Mücksch > > For some reason, Android (or Gmail) creates a contact for each email a user > receives (via gmail). *By default those Contacts are hidden in the systems > contacts-app.* > The problem is; the cordova-plugin-contacts retrieves those useless contacts; > *even if they aren't real contacts and in most cases of literally +no > interest+*. Additionally this is different behaviour from the iOS version. > You can spot these "ghost contacts" when you open your contacts app, click on > the settings (top right corner), and then on "Contacts to display" -> > "Customize" -> Google -> "My Contacts". > In my opinion there should be at least an option to filter out specific > contacts sources. It's very annoying to have plenty of *+nonsense+* contacts > (around 50 in my case). For example I have some contacts in the list for > email addresses I have received invoices from or even newsletters. > Side note: I'm not 100% percent sure where these contacts come from. Either > android or the gmail web app. > I guess filtering by this attribute may help: > [ContactsContract.Group|http://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.Groups.html] > ??which contains information about raw contact groups such as Gmail contact > groups. The current API does not support the notion of groups spanning > multiple accounts.?? -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332) - To unsubscribe, e-mail: issues-unsubscr...@cordova.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: issues-h...@cordova.apache.org
[jira] [Updated] (CB-11038) Android: Automatically created (nonsense) contacts are retrieved too
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-11038?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] Tobias Mücksch updated CB-11038: Description: For some reason, Android (or Gmail) creates a contact for each email a user receives (via gmail). *By default those Contacts are hidden in the systems contacts-app.* The problem is; the cordova-plugin-contacts retrieves those contacts too; *even if they aren't real contacts and in most cases of literally +no interest+*. Additionally this is different behaviour from the iOS version. You can spot these "ghost contacts" when you open your contacts app, click on the settings (top right corner), and then on "Contacts to display" -> "Customize" -> Google -> "My Contacts". In my opinion there should be at least an option to filter out specific contacts sources. It's very annoying to have plenty of *+nonsense+* contacts (around 50 in my case). For example I have some contacts in the list for email addresses I have received invoices from or even newsletters. Side note: I'm not 100% percent sure where these contacts come from. Either android or the gmail web app. I guess filtering by this attribute may help: [ContactsContract.Group|http://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.Groups.html] ??which contains information about raw contact groups such as Gmail contact groups. The current API does not support the notion of groups spanning multiple accounts.?? was: For some reason, Android (or Gmail) creates a contact for each email a user receives (via gmail). By default those Contacts are hidden in the systems contacts-app. The problem is; the cordova-plugin-contacts retrieves those contacts too; even if they aren't real contacts and in most cases of no interest. Additionally this is different behaviour from the iOS version. You can spot these "ghost contacts" when you open your contacts app, click on the settings (top right corner), and then on "Contacts to display" -> "Customize" -> Google -> "My Contacts". In my opinion there should be at least an option to filter out specific contacts sources. It's very annoying to have plenty of nonsense contacts (around 50 in my case). For example I have some contacts in the list for email addresses I have received invoices or even newsletters from. Side note: I'm not 100% percent sure where these contacts come from. Either android or the gmail web app. I guess filtering by this attribute may help: [ContactsContract.Group|http://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.Groups.html] ??which contains information about raw contact groups such as Gmail contact groups. The current API does not support the notion of groups spanning multiple accounts.?? > Android: Automatically created (nonsense) contacts are retrieved too > > > Key: CB-11038 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-11038 > Project: Apache Cordova > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Plugin Contacts >Affects Versions: 2.0.0 > Environment: Android 6 Marshmallow >Reporter: Tobias Mücksch > > For some reason, Android (or Gmail) creates a contact for each email a user > receives (via gmail). *By default those Contacts are hidden in the systems > contacts-app.* > The problem is; the cordova-plugin-contacts retrieves those contacts too; > *even if they aren't real contacts and in most cases of literally +no > interest+*. Additionally this is different behaviour from the iOS version. > You can spot these "ghost contacts" when you open your contacts app, click on > the settings (top right corner), and then on "Contacts to display" -> > "Customize" -> Google -> "My Contacts". > In my opinion there should be at least an option to filter out specific > contacts sources. It's very annoying to have plenty of *+nonsense+* contacts > (around 50 in my case). For example I have some contacts in the list for > email addresses I have received invoices from or even newsletters. > Side note: I'm not 100% percent sure where these contacts come from. Either > android or the gmail web app. > I guess filtering by this attribute may help: > [ContactsContract.Group|http://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.Groups.html] > ??which contains information about raw contact groups such as Gmail contact > groups. The current API does not support the notion of groups spanning > multiple accounts.?? -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332) - To unsubscribe, e-mail: issues-unsubscr...@cordova.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: issues-h...@cordova.apache.org
[jira] [Updated] (CB-11038) Android: Automatically created (nonsense) contacts are retrieved too
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-11038?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] Tobias Mücksch updated CB-11038: Description: For some reason, Android (or Gmail) creates a contact for each email a user receives (via gmail). By default those Contacts are hidden in the systems contacts-app. The problem is; the cordova-plugin-contacts retrieves those contacts too; even if they aren't real contacts and in most cases of no interest. Additionally this is different behaviour from the iOS version. You can spot these "ghost contacts" when you open your contacts app, click on the settings (top right corner), and then on "Contacts to display" -> "Customize" -> Google -> "My Contacts". In my opinion there should be at least an option to filter out specific contacts sources. It's very annoying to have plenty of nonsense contacts (around 50 in my case). For example I have some contacts in the list for email addresses I have received invoices or even newsletters from. Side note: I'm not 100% percent sure where these contacts come from. Either android or the gmail web app. I guess filtering by this attribute may help: [ContactsContract.Group|http://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.Groups.html] ??which contains information about raw contact groups such as Gmail contact groups. The current API does not support the notion of groups spanning multiple accounts.?? was: For some reason, Android (or Gmail) creates a contact for each email a user receives (via gmail). By default those Contacts are hidden in the systems contacts-app. The problem is; the cordova-plugin-contacts retrieves those contacts too; even if they aren't real contacts and in most cases of no interest. Additionally this is different behaviour from the iOS version. You can spot these "ghost contacts" when you open your contacts app, click on the settings (top right corner), and then on "Contacts to display" -> "Customize" -> Google -> "My Contacts". In my opinion there should be at least an option to filter out specific contacts sources. It's very annoying to have plenty of nonsense contacts (around 50 in my case). For example I have some contacts in the list for email addresses I have received invoices or even newsletters from. Side note: I'm not 100% percent sure where these contacts come from. Either android or the gmail web app. I guess filtering by this attribute may help: http://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.Groups.html > Android: Automatically created (nonsense) contacts are retrieved too > > > Key: CB-11038 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-11038 > Project: Apache Cordova > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Plugin Contacts >Affects Versions: 2.0.0 > Environment: Android 6 Marshmallow >Reporter: Tobias Mücksch > > For some reason, Android (or Gmail) creates a contact for each email a user > receives (via gmail). By default those Contacts are hidden in the systems > contacts-app. > The problem is; the cordova-plugin-contacts retrieves those contacts too; > even if they aren't real contacts and in most cases of no interest. > Additionally this is different behaviour from the iOS version. > You can spot these "ghost contacts" when you open your contacts app, click on > the settings (top right corner), and then on "Contacts to display" -> > "Customize" -> Google -> "My Contacts". > In my opinion there should be at least an option to filter out specific > contacts sources. It's very annoying to have plenty of nonsense contacts > (around 50 in my case). For example I have some contacts in the list for > email addresses I have received invoices or even newsletters from. > Side note: I'm not 100% percent sure where these contacts come from. Either > android or the gmail web app. > I guess filtering by this attribute may help: > [ContactsContract.Group|http://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.Groups.html] > ??which contains information about raw contact groups such as Gmail contact > groups. The current API does not support the notion of groups spanning > multiple accounts.?? -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332) - To unsubscribe, e-mail: issues-unsubscr...@cordova.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: issues-h...@cordova.apache.org
[jira] [Updated] (CB-11038) Android: Automatically created (nonsense) contacts are retrieved too
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-11038?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] Tobias Mücksch updated CB-11038: Description: For some reason, Android (or Gmail) creates a contact for each email a user receives (via gmail). By default those Contacts are hidden in the systems contacts-app. The problem is; the cordova-plugin-contacts retrieves those contacts too; even if they aren't real contacts and in most cases of no interest. Additionally this is different behaviour from the iOS version. You can spot these "ghost contacts" when you open your contacts app, click on the settings (top right corner), and then on "Contacts to display" -> "Customize" -> Google -> "My Contacts". In my opinion there should be at least an option to filter out specific contacts sources. It's very annoying to have plenty of nonsense contacts (around 50 in my case). For example I have some contacts in the list for email addresses I have received invoices or even newsletters from. Side note: I'm not 100% percent sure where these contacts come from. Either android or the gmail web app. I guess filtering by this attribute may help: http://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.Groups.html was: For some reason, Android (or Gmail) creates a contact for each email a user receives (via gmail). By default those Contacts are hidden in the systems contacts-app. The problem is; the cordova-plugin-contacts retrieves those contacts too; even if they aren't real contacts and in most cases of no interest. Additionally this is different behaviour from the iOS version. You can spot these "ghost contacts" when you open your contacts app, click on the settings (top right corner), and then on "Contacts to display" -> "Customize" -> Google -> "My Contacts". In my opinion there should be at least an option to filter out specific contacts sources. It's very annoying to have plenty of nonsense contacts (around 50 in my case). For example I have some contacts in the list for email addresses I have received invoices or even newsletters from. Side note: I'm not 100% percent sure where these contacts come from. Either android or the gmail web app. > Android: Automatically created (nonsense) contacts are retrieved too > > > Key: CB-11038 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-11038 > Project: Apache Cordova > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Plugin Contacts >Affects Versions: 2.0.0 > Environment: Android 6 Marshmallow >Reporter: Tobias Mücksch > > For some reason, Android (or Gmail) creates a contact for each email a user > receives (via gmail). By default those Contacts are hidden in the systems > contacts-app. > The problem is; the cordova-plugin-contacts retrieves those contacts too; > even if they aren't real contacts and in most cases of no interest. > Additionally this is different behaviour from the iOS version. > You can spot these "ghost contacts" when you open your contacts app, click on > the settings (top right corner), and then on "Contacts to display" -> > "Customize" -> Google -> "My Contacts". > In my opinion there should be at least an option to filter out specific > contacts sources. It's very annoying to have plenty of nonsense contacts > (around 50 in my case). For example I have some contacts in the list for > email addresses I have received invoices or even newsletters from. > Side note: I'm not 100% percent sure where these contacts come from. Either > android or the gmail web app. > I guess filtering by this attribute may help: > http://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.Groups.html -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332) - To unsubscribe, e-mail: issues-unsubscr...@cordova.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: issues-h...@cordova.apache.org
[jira] [Updated] (CB-11038) Android: Automatically created (nonsense) contacts are retrieved too
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-11038?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] Tobias Mücksch updated CB-11038: Description: For some reason, Android (or Gmail) creates a contact for each email a user receives (via gmail). By default those Contacts are hidden in the systems contacts-app. The problem is; the cordova-plugin-contacts retrieves those contacts too; even if they aren't real contacts and in most cases of no interest. Additionally this is different behaviour from the iOS version. You can spot these "ghost contacts" when you open your contacts app, click on the settings (top right corner), and then on "Contacts to display" -> "Customize" -> Google -> "My Contacts". In my opinion there should be at least an option to filter out specific contacts sources. It's very annoying to have plenty of nonsense contacts (around 50 in my case). For example I have some contacts in the list for email addresses I have received invoices or even newsletters from. Side note: I'm not 100% percent sure where these contacts come from. Either android or the gmail web app. was: For some reason, Android (or Gmail) creates contacts for each email a user receives (via gmail). By default those Contacts are hidden in the systems contacts-app. The problem is; the cordova-plugin-contacts retrieves those contacts too; even if they aren't real contacts and in most cases of no interest. Additionally this is different behaviour from the iOS version. You can spot these "ghost contacts" when you open your contacts app, click on the settings (top right corner), and then on "Contacts to display" -> "Customize" -> Google -> "My Contacts". In my opinion there should be at least an option to filter out specific contacts sources. It's very annoying to have plenty of nonsense contacts (around 50 in my case). For example I have some contacts in the list for email addresses I have received invoices or even newsletters from. Side note: I'm not 100% percent sure where these contacts come from. Either android or the gmail web app. > Android: Automatically created (nonsense) contacts are retrieved too > > > Key: CB-11038 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-11038 > Project: Apache Cordova > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Plugin Contacts >Affects Versions: 2.0.0 > Environment: Android 6 Marshmallow >Reporter: Tobias Mücksch > > For some reason, Android (or Gmail) creates a contact for each email a user > receives (via gmail). By default those Contacts are hidden in the systems > contacts-app. > The problem is; the cordova-plugin-contacts retrieves those contacts too; > even if they aren't real contacts and in most cases of no interest. > Additionally this is different behaviour from the iOS version. > You can spot these "ghost contacts" when you open your contacts app, click on > the settings (top right corner), and then on "Contacts to display" -> > "Customize" -> Google -> "My Contacts". > In my opinion there should be at least an option to filter out specific > contacts sources. It's very annoying to have plenty of nonsense contacts > (around 50 in my case). For example I have some contacts in the list for > email addresses I have received invoices or even newsletters from. > Side note: I'm not 100% percent sure where these contacts come from. Either > android or the gmail web app. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332) - To unsubscribe, e-mail: issues-unsubscr...@cordova.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: issues-h...@cordova.apache.org
[jira] [Updated] (CB-11038) Android: Automatically created (nonsense) contacts are retrieved too
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-11038?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] Tobias Mücksch updated CB-11038: Affects Version/s: 2.0.0 > Android: Automatically created (nonsense) contacts are retrieved too > > > Key: CB-11038 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-11038 > Project: Apache Cordova > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Plugin Contacts >Affects Versions: 2.0.0 > Environment: Android 6 Marshmallow >Reporter: Tobias Mücksch > > For some reason, Android (or Gmail) creates contacts for each email a user > receives (via gmail). By default those Contacts are hidden in the systems > contacts-app. > The problem is; the cordova-plugin-contacts retrieves those contacts too; > even if they aren't real contacts and in most cases of no interest. > Additionally this is different behaviour from the iOS version. > You can spot these "ghost contacts" when you open your contacts app, click on > the settings (top right corner), and then on "Contacts to display" -> > "Customize" -> Google -> "My Contacts". > In my opinion there should be at least an option to filter out specific > contacts sources. It's very annoying to have plenty of nonsense contacts > (around 50 in my case). For example I have some contacts in the list for > email addresses I have received invoices or even newsletters from. > Side note: I'm not 100% percent sure where these contacts come from. Either > android or the gmail web app. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332) - To unsubscribe, e-mail: issues-unsubscr...@cordova.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: issues-h...@cordova.apache.org
