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Bug 722046 - support vCard v4.0 RFC 6350
support vCard v4.0 RFC 6350
Status: RESOLVED INCOMPLETE
Product: evolution-data-server
Classification: Platform
Component: Contacts
3.11.x (obsolete)
Other Linux
: Normal enhancement
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Assigned To: evolution-addressbook-maintainers
Evolution QA team
: 710548 (view as bug list)
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2014-01-12 15:20 UTC by Christian Schaarschmidt
Modified: 2018-06-11 16:45 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
GNOME version: ---


Description Christian Schaarschmidt 2014-01-12 15:20:38 UTC 
vCard v4.0 adds new properties for example RELATED which is a prerequisite for Bug 262002 

see also 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VCard#Properties
and
https://tools.ietf.org/search/rfc6350#section-6.6.6
Comment 1 Milan Crha 2014-03-13 17:04:58 UTC 
Confirming, also note of a mailing list message:
https://mail.gnome.org/archives/evolution-hackers/2013-May/msg00003.html
Comment 2 Milan Crha 2014-03-13 17:09:45 UTC 
*** Bug 710548 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
Comment 3 Bugreporter 2016-05-30 16:26:40 UTC 
VCard 4 support is important in order to avoid issues with picture format change from VCard 3 to VCard 4.

See here for a brief overview of the differences:
https://forums.bitfire.at/topic/832/0-9-0-4-contacts-syncing-regression-exception/6

See here for a bugreport which is due to this issue:
https://forums.bitfire.at/topic/921/photo-upload-problems-with-posteo
Comment 4 Milan Crha 2018-03-09 08:14:24 UTC 
IETF link for the RFC:
https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6350
Comment 5 Milan Crha 2018-06-11 16:45:56 UTC 
This had been filled also in GitLab as [1]. As it's going to be used since now on I'll keep the GitLab issue opened and I'm closing this bug report in favour of it.

[1] https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/evolution-data-server/issues/8