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collect more feature requests from old comments in bug 746066
(add interface ContactEmail per Gaia Contacts UI v1 requirement, make its (and others') 'type' into an array to handle primary/favorite/PREF type as well as home, work. consistent with vCard/hCard) |
(collect more feature requests from old comments in bug 746066) |
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* 'type' for email, impp, url | * 'type' for email, impp, url | ||
* 'sort-string' / 'sort-as'. per suggestion from Jonas, the Japanese iPhone has a field for "phonetic last name" which can be used for sorting. The existing vCard3 sort-string property or vCard4 sort-as (sub)property could be used to capture this if the only intended use is sorting. | * 'sort-string' / 'sort-as'. per suggestion from Jonas, the Japanese iPhone has a field for "phonetic last name" which can be used for sorting. The existing vCard3 sort-string property or vCard4 sort-as (sub)property could be used to capture this if the only intended use is sorting. | ||
* human relationships | * 'related' - human relationships (MOAB) | ||
** husband - use 'spouse' | |||
** father - use 'parent' | |||
** brother - use 'sibling' | |||
** ex-wife - no existing value | |||
** daughter - use 'child' | |||
** manager - no existing value, there is mention on the [http://microformats.org/wiki/xpn-examples XPN Examples] research page on the microformats wiki | |||
** PhD supervisor - no existing value. similar to previous 'manager' request. may be too domain specific to be worth standardizing. | |||
* vCard4 extensions | * vCard4 extensions | ||
* 'type:pref' for ContactTelephone - thus clearly requiring that tel 'type' be DOMString[]. | * 'type:pref' for ContactTelephone - thus clearly requiring that tel 'type' be DOMString[]. | ||
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** Android AB implements this as "default" (displayed as a checkmark to the right of the specific number) and allows only one number to be the "default". Android also exports this as vCard tel type:pref. Android also fails to respect this "pref" type upon vCard import - thus fails roundtrip (on its own or across devices). | ** Android AB implements this as "default" (displayed as a checkmark to the right of the specific number) and allows only one number to be the "default". Android also exports this as vCard tel type:pref. Android also fails to respect this "pref" type upon vCard import - thus fails roundtrip (on its own or across devices). | ||
** Originally "favorite" for telephone number suggestion from Jonas. Which phone number of several of a contact is a "favorite" that is caller prefers to use. | ** Originally "favorite" for telephone number suggestion from Jonas. Which phone number of several of a contact is a "favorite" that is caller prefers to use. | ||
** interface ContactTelephone now has DOMString[] type accordingly. | |||
=== Priority 5 feature requests === | === Priority 5 feature requests === | ||
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** are there any examples of real world websites that publish this property? | ** are there any examples of real world websites that publish this property? | ||
* custom dates | * custom dates | ||
** Child's birthday - use a separate contact for the child with 'bday' instead and then this upgrades to level 4 - just needs the 'related' property. | |||
** First met. | |||
** Divorced. | |||
* tagged fields - allow any contact field to be arbitrarily tagged with one or more tags by the user. | * tagged fields - allow any contact field to be arbitrarily tagged with one or more tags by the user. | ||
* '''t-shirt-size''' - as used in https://phonebook.mozilla.org | * '''t-shirt-size''' - as used in https://phonebook.mozilla.org | ||