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Karl Voit <devnull@Karl-Voit.at> writes:

> * Daimrod <daimrod@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Karl,
>
> Hi Daimrod!
>
>>> This is a very good patch, fixing an issue I also do have currently.
>>
>> I am curious, what was the issue?
>
> Sure: I do use contacts.org by myself and I tend to collect data
> about people and never delete any. For example, previously used
> phone numbers are quite handy in order to get a connection between
> old text messages or phone call logs and a person.
>
> However, I do not want to mess up current phone numbers with old
> ones.
>
> With this ignore feature, I am able to address this issue (in the
> future). For now, I do not export contact information from Org-mode
> to somewhere else (except: lbdb -> mutt). In the future, I plan to
> add a workflow that gets contact information form Org-mode (my
> central point of information) to my phone and so forth.

If you use android phone, you can write a  function
"org-contacts-export-to-sqlite3" which can export org-contacts  to android contacts.db

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