Re: contacts: lookup on incoming call

2008-08-31 Thread roguemoko
Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote: > On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 05:33:00PM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote: >> >>> On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 01:46:48PM +0100, Tom Yates wrote: >>> but when i'm in the UK, and a UK call comes in, it shows up as just havin

Re: contacts: lookup on incoming call

2008-08-31 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
Rui Miguel Silva Seabra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > these two numbers are functionally the same, but the > > contacts-lookup that happens won't identify the caller as fred > > friend unless i edit the contacts entry to say 07971... rather than > > +447971... . > > Simple matching algorithm: ma

Re: contacts: lookup on incoming call

2008-08-31 Thread Dale Maggee
Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote: > On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 05:33:00PM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote: >> >>> On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 01:46:48PM +0100, Tom Yates wrote: >>> but when i'm in the UK, and a UK call comes in, it shows up as just havin

Re: contacts: lookup on incoming call

2008-08-31 Thread Rui Miguel Silva Seabra
On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 05:33:00PM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 01:46:48PM +0100, Tom Yates wrote: > >> but when i'm in the UK, and a UK call comes in, it shows up as just having > >> a local number (eg 07971 123456). > >> > >> these

Re: contacts: lookup on incoming call

2008-08-31 Thread roguemoko
Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote: > On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 01:46:48PM +0100, Tom Yates wrote: > >> using ASU (specifically, 20080826-asu-stable-uImage.bin and >> 20080827-asu-stable-rootfs.jffs2) i have a contacts database full of >> friends, imported via vcard, in which almost all the phone numb

Re: contacts: lookup on incoming call

2008-08-30 Thread Dale Maggee
>> b) I'd call it a bug, or maybe a "feature"... >> > By calling it a feature I feel compelled to ask, are you a Microsoft > employee? > hehehe, Does "VB Programmer" count as a Microsoft Employee? it's almost as bad, apparently... ;) ___ Openmo

Re: contacts: lookup on incoming call

2008-08-29 Thread Rui Miguel Silva Seabra
On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 01:46:48PM +0100, Tom Yates wrote: > using ASU (specifically, 20080826-asu-stable-uImage.bin and > 20080827-asu-stable-rootfs.jffs2) i have a contacts database full of > friends, imported via vcard, in which almost all the phone numbers are in > internationally-qualified f

Re: contacts: lookup on incoming call

2008-08-29 Thread Nishit Dave
On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 8:26 PM, malte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > I know this problem from the cryptosms.org project. > > basically the telco is providing/sending the incoming number (not the > phone). the format of this number seems to vary even with the same > telco. I've seen these > >

Re: contacts: lookup on incoming call

2008-08-29 Thread malte
Hi I know this problem from the cryptosms.org project. basically the telco is providing/sending the incoming number (not the phone). the format of this number seems to vary even with the same telco. I've seen these +49 179... 0049 179... 49 179... 0179... I'm not sure if this list shows all pos

Re: contacts: lookup on incoming call

2008-08-29 Thread Shawn Thompson
On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 7:40 AM, Dale Maggee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Tom Yates wrote: > > using ASU (specifically, 20080826-asu-stable-uImage.bin and > > 20080827-asu-stable-rootfs.jffs2) i have a contacts database full of > > friends, imported via vcard, in which almost all the phone numbers

Re: contacts: lookup on incoming call

2008-08-29 Thread Dale Maggee
Tom Yates wrote: > using ASU (specifically, 20080826-asu-stable-uImage.bin and > 20080827-asu-stable-rootfs.jffs2) i have a contacts database full of > friends, imported via vcard, in which almost all the phone numbers are in > internationally-qualified form (eg fred friend, +44 7971 123456). th

Re: contacts: lookup on incoming call

2008-08-29 Thread Christ van Willegen
On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 3:41 PM, Tom Yates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i'm not sure when the call log does the lookup - at time of call, or time of > later examination of log - so i'm not sure that's a useful test. i think my > questions stand: does anyone else see this? I also prefer having my

Re: contacts: lookup on incoming call

2008-08-29 Thread Tom Yates
On Fri, 29 Aug 2008, Nishit Dave wrote: FWIW, I think phones normally check the last few digits of a phone number, and ignore the country code / area code part when looking up for contact name.  Are you sure this is not just an issue with delay in the dialer look up routine because of the call

Re: contacts: lookup on incoming call

2008-08-29 Thread Nishit Dave
On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 6:16 PM, Tom Yates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > using ASU (specifically, 20080826-asu-stable-uImage.bin and > 20080827-asu-stable-rootfs.jffs2) i have a contacts database full of > friends, imported via vcard, in which almost all the phone numbers are in > internationally-q

contacts: lookup on incoming call

2008-08-29 Thread Tom Yates
using ASU (specifically, 20080826-asu-stable-uImage.bin and 20080827-asu-stable-rootfs.jffs2) i have a contacts database full of friends, imported via vcard, in which almost all the phone numbers are in internationally-qualified form (eg fred friend, +44 7971 123456). that way, i can dial them