No reason for this decision? No statement of the developers?


On Sunday, May 30, 2010 21:58 CEST, Martin Lehmann <mli...@ind.rwth-aachen.de> wrote:

Could one of the developers please answer? YES or NO would be enough so I don't need to review the whole Integrator code.

Thx
Martin

Stephen Ingram wrote:
> Martin Lehmann wrote:
>
>> is there a possibility in SOGo Integrator to disable the automatic
>> conversion (and following removal) of Personal addressbooks and
>> calendars? Can it be set via a variable or switch in the config files of
>> the Integrator?
>>
>> I don't want to FORCE all people in our company to move there personal
>> calendars and addressbooks to the server. It should be their choice!
>>
>> Maybe somebody wants to use only the company- and group-calendars from
>> the server and would like to hold there personal calendar on its own PC.
>
> I think it is a really neat feature to be able to perform this address > book conversion (my jaw dropped the first time I installed Integrator > and saw it perform it's magic), but, like Martin, it's a little scary > that you *have* to do this. Not only that, Thunderbird typically > maintains a 'Collected Addresses' address book that automatically > saves addresses you manually type into an email. This functionality is > important to mimic the similar Outlook feature. It is disrupted after > the conversion as when you look into the 'Composition/Addressing' > option in Preferences, the 'Automatically add outgoing e-mail > addresses to my:' option is blank and cannot be set. I suspect this is > because the feature only works with local address books (I wouldn't > want these addresses in my SOGo addressbook anyway).
>
> Of course you can create a local address book after the Integrator > install and then go into the prefs.js file and manually fill-in the > local address book name, but this is clearly not the best user > experience.
>
> Without removing the feature, perhaps there is a way to offer the > 'option' to do the addressbook conversion?
>
> Steve


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