[OGo-Developer] Changes to trunk, Testing

[Sebastian Reitenbach]

developer@opengroupware.org wrote: 
> On May 29, 2007, at 15:21, Sebastian Reitenbach wrote:
> > It would be great to have an additional BOOL
> > field on the resources table per resouce, to allow a checkbox in  
> > the UI
> > whether conflicts are allowed or not. e.g. for cold drinks no  
> > conflicts, but
> > meeting rooms should raise a conflict.
> 
> Cold drinks are no resources in a planning system, just write them  
> down in the comment of the appointment.
for me would be no problem, but for "$average user" I think it would be 
easier for them to see everything as a resource, and not to have similar 
things on different places. nevertheless, maybe a topic for the discuss 
list.

> Something which _might_ be nice is having certain jobs get  
> autocreated for certain appointment times (eg "provide cold drinks"  
> for the secretary).
yes, sounds useful too.

> 
> 
> BTW: my midterm goal for resources it to make them company objects  
> (like teams/persons/enterprises) to gain access to the planning  
> functionality.
> So the flag would be on company and get called 'is_resource' (though  
> its really stupid that we have a flag per company type instead of one  
> INT column).
> 
> In fact this would also support your request since the resource could  
> be marked an OPTIONAL attendee.

If that is the long term plan, then I am fine with it.

kind regards
Sebastian