Re: [Phpgroupware-developers] integration addbook-accounts

[Michael Dean]

On Mon, 2003-06-23 at 13:36, Jonathan Rivera wrote:
> contacts comm stores all communication info (except snail mail)
> then it has a descr_id field which is linked to a type
> so then we can have the contacts class handling sending to those
> via a send method ... which uses other classes
> ie ... jabber ... sms etc
> oh and of couse email

We do have separate tables for phone, email, snail mail.  This should
just be an extension of these to allow easy expansion.


> > phpgw_org_contact should have a sequential index (an "id" field) in
> > order to allow n -to-n links between orgs and contacts (individuals)
> 
> in the mdean model this is a composed key, but if you consider is better
> have a secuential index i don't see any problem.

Please don't :)


> this is not like that skwashd proposed??

I think it is, but it doesn't seem as straight forward.

> usersystem    contact_id
> 1               2
> 1               4
> 1               9
> 1              10
> 2               3
> 2               7
> 2               9
> 3               4
> 3               5
> 3               8
> 3              10
> 
> so, i think use this for make groups and share contacts between users,
> really i don't know if this is useful, actually i think more about this,
> any commentary or suggestion are welcome.

Seems fine to me as long as it is ACL enforced.

Mike