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From: Alexis <flexibeast@gmail.com>
To: Org-mode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: org-contacts development
Date: Sat, 24 May 2014 19:59:46 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87mwe7mr8t.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <878ups27km.fsf@gmx.us>


Rasmus <rasmus@gmx.us> writes:

> You could also put yourself a slightly different challenge: map
> between the org-contacts-format and an carddav server that you
> establish as a backend on your phone.  E.g. google contacts is a
> carddav server, I think.
>
> I use DAVdroid for syncing my calendar and my contacts with my
> OwnCloud and it very, very well!  I sync my agenda with my OwnCloud
> using org-caldav, which works great except when you have multiple time
> stamps per heading.  For contacts I tried Asynk to sync my bbdb
> contacts with OwnCloud, but I was using too many fields unknown to it,
> and my contacts got messed up.
>
> Mayhaps you already thought of this approach.  I think it is more
> future-proof.

i wasn't aware of CardDAV - thanks for pointing it out! My thoughts of
how to deal with org-contacts data have indeed been revolving around
vCard though, so this approach looks interesting indeed. :-)


Alexis.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-05-24 10:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-23  4:07 org-contacts development Alexis
2014-05-23  9:06 ` Rasmus
2014-05-23 10:30 ` Alexander Baier
2014-05-24  4:02   ` Xebar Saram
2014-05-24 10:27     ` Alexis
2014-05-24 10:15   ` Alexis
2014-05-24 14:18     ` Alexander Baier
2014-05-24 14:55       ` Bastien
2014-05-24 15:05       ` Alexis
2014-05-24 15:43         ` Rasmus
2014-05-24 16:10           ` Alexis
2014-05-23 12:45 ` Bastien
2014-05-23 15:46   ` Rasmus
2014-05-24 10:04   ` Alexis
2014-05-24 12:17     ` Bastien
2014-05-24 14:07       ` Alexis
2014-05-24  9:00 ` Org-contacts standardization (was: org-contacts development) Karl Voit
     [not found] ` <878ups27km.fsf@gmx.us>
2014-05-24  9:59   ` Alexis [this message]
2014-05-24 16:51 ` org-contacts development Daimrod
2014-05-24 17:48   ` Alexis
2014-05-26  3:21     ` Daimrod
2014-05-26  4:06       ` Alexis
2014-05-26 15:20 ` Michael Strey
2014-05-27  9:27   ` Michael Strey
2014-05-29  3:19     ` Daimrod
2014-06-03 10:23       ` Michael Strey
2014-06-05  4:26         ` Daimrod
2014-07-23 13:40 ` Karl Voit

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