On Wed, 2014-09-03 at 12:55 -0300, Tristan Van Berkom wrote: > While we're here, do you think it would be a good idea to > migrate away from the hard coded list of vcard labels/ids ? > > If you're going to redo the UI anyway, it might be a good > idea to move towards something more flexible, with UI > functionalities such as: > o Add a new email/phonenumber/address > - When adding a new phone number, let the > user enter their own label, a user may have > one or more "HOME" phone numbers, etc > o Delete an email/phonenumber/address > o View all emails/phonenumbers/addresses regardless > of whether they are in any hard coded list of labels > > With the possibility of synchronizing your addressbook with > another addressbook (on your mobile or wherever), it would > be interesting to support the data which can be found in > a given vCard that may not have been created by evolution, > in which case it becomes important to read the whole vCard > for what it is. > > However, I suppose there might be localization issues with > this, I suppose the hard coded fields that evolution lets > you edit have translatable labels in the UI, perhaps there > is some not-too-difficult way to allow both (to be honest, > it's possible that evolution at least lets you view all > of the emails/phonenumbers/addresses, I'm not sure, but > at least allowing that would be worthwhile). >
Hi, it sounds like Patrick Ohly's "[Evolution-hackers] custom labels" discussion [1] from this year's spring. That's much more work than just replace custom widgets with a stock expander. See thread [1] for more details. But, if Christian will be willing to dive into it, then I'm all for it and I'll be glad to help him. Bye, Milan [1] https://mail.gnome.org/archives/evolution-hackers/2014-April/msg00006.html which continues as https://mail.gnome.org/archives/evolution-hackers/2014-May/msg00000.html _______________________________________________ evolution-hackers mailing list evolution-hackers@gnome.org To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-hackers