AFAIK this is about iCloud and its services. Though other apps and services may also have decided to follow it. Unfortunately Apple has offered basically no documentation about this, that's also why we're coming rather late to this.
AFAIK Dropbox was preserving them already. Christiaan Op vr 11 okt. 2019 19:03 schreef Jan David Hauck <[email protected]: > Congratulations on that achievement! > Is that restricted to iCloud or will it apply to other services too, such > as Dropbox? > > > On Fri, Oct 11, 2019 at 10:41 AM Christiaan Hofman <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Skim stores the notes in the extended attributes of a file. A problem is >> that iCloud by default strips extended attributes, and therefore also the >> Skim notes. However with certain flags added to the attribute names iCloud >> preserve them. That is what syncable notes do. >> >> The latest release wil be able to read the notes with these flags added. >> But it will not write them (yet), because it may exchange data with older >> versions of Skim, that cannot read this. >> >> You can set a hidden preference to have Skim write these more reliable >> notes. But be aware older versions won't be able to read them. We probably >> will make this option public in a later release, and perhaps make it the >> default. >> >> Christiaan >> _______________________________________________ >> Skim-app-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/skim-app-users >> > _______________________________________________ > Skim-app-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/skim-app-users >
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