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[Lars Helge Øverland <larshelge@xxxxxxxxx>]

Nice.

On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 11:32 AM, Morten Olav Hansen <mortenoh@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> This is now implemented. I tested most of the apps, and they seem to
> function as they should. If you see any issues in your apps, either select
> fields explicitly or just use the :identifiable preset.
>
> --
> Morten
>
> On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 3:10 PM, Morten Olav Hansen <mortenoh@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> Internally displayName falls back to name if not displayName is set (no
>> translation), so displayName should always be used, its part of id-object.
>>
>> --
>> Morten
>>
>> On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 2:40 PM, Abyot Gizaw <abyota@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> I also use displayName. But if no displayName, I use name.
>>>
>>>
>>> ---
>>> Thank you,
>>> Abyot.
>>>
>>> On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 10:31 AM, Morten Olav Hansen <mortenoh@xxxxxxxxx
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi everyone
>>>>
>>>> As you probably, if you do something like
>>>> /api/organisationUnits.json?fields=*
>>>>
>>>> All the objects are expanded, and by default the idObjects / collection
>>>> of idObjects are expanded to include id,code,name,href,created,lastUpdated.
>>>>
>>>> This adds a lot of space to default payloads, and I don't think we
>>>> actually need all this properties.
>>>>
>>>> 1) Export use-case: We only want the id, nothing else is important, we
>>>> just need something to link to
>>>>
>>>> 2) App use-case: You just want the id and displayName (you should never
>>>> use name anymore anyways)
>>>>
>>>> I think all our apps probably already are requesting displayName
>>>> (Jan?), so I don't think a change here would affect anyone.
>>>>
>>>> I suggest we change the default to just include the id, and then the
>>>> user can expand more if he needs to (I'm also open to having id,
>>>> displayName as default.. although I think in many cases you don't need
>>>> displayName)
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Morten
>>>>
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>>
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