Re: [Evolution-hackers] custom labels

[Milan Crha <mcrha redhat com>]

On Sun, 2014-05-25 at 21:41 +0200, Patrick Ohly wrote:
> Instead if just the pre-defined "Work", "Home", "Other", etc., the user
> can also enter arbitrary text. For example, instead of "Other Tel: foo"
> the user can enter "Vacation Tel: bar" for a telephone number that is to
> be used when that contact is in his vacation home.
>
> It's even more important for dates. There might be a lot more dates to
> be stored than just birthday and anniversary, so a repeating X-ABDate
> property is used with custom labels to allow that. Same for related
> persons.

        Hi,
aha, I see, so it's more like TYPE parameter, with more fine-grained
values. Would it be too complicated to use TYPE instead? It'll be
slightly complicated for evolution's UI, but probably easier than
dealing with it in a separate widget.
        Bye,
        Milan