Re: [VCARDDAV] KIND:device

[Simon Perreault <[e-mail]>]

On 01/09/2012 12:14 PM, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> We did add UID as a holder for serial number.

I'd be careful with that idea. What tells a vCard consumer that the UID 
property also happens to contain a serial number? Seems like pointless 
overloading to me. Better just create a new serial number property. It's 
free, you know... ;)

> Just like with KIND:application, there could be sub-types.  We
> specifically indicate that, but do not address it in this draft.  That
> said, I don't think KIND is the right property for this.  This might be
> handled in a vendor extension namespace and standardized later.

Mkay... But it would truly be sad if KIND:DEVICE gets standardized but 
everything else doesn't so basically KIND:DEVICE becomes a new ex-dash 
playground where only one vendor plays.

Simon
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