[Cosmo-dev] Magic URL's

[Morgen Sagen]

On Sep 13, 2006, at 10:58 AM, Brian Moseley wrote:

> On 9/13/06, Morgen Sagen <morgen at osafoundation.org> wrote:
>>
>> Understood, and I don't have strong feelings about this either way.
>> So what fields would the Chandler sharing account dialog have?  Do we
>> still have a single 'path' field in there?  And would that path be
>> the HTML path or the DAV (or morsecode) path?  I'm assuming the
>> former.  When a Chandler user wants to share a collection with
>> someone else, and clicks on "copy urls to clipboard" within Chandler,
>> would Chandler provide the HTML urls (two, one including read-only
>> ticket and one including read-write)?
>
> we could do away with the path field altogether. given host, port and
> username, chandler could construct web, dav and mc paths as needed.

Ok.  The only drawback being the account dialog would need to  
distinguish between Cosmo accounts and other DAV accounts (since non- 
Cosmo sharing accounts would continue to have a path field).  Not a  
big deal though.

> copying urls to clipboard would provide web urls, which would send the
> user to the web page and provide subscribe links for chandler, ical,
> etc.

Yep.