Jacob Laursen

> Let me nonetheless try to summarize what I understood what we would ideally need: > > - A mechanism to store future energy prices (and e.g. also weather forecast...

_To be considered just as a side note:_ Regarding prices I'll just add that openhab/openhab-addons#14529 has been introduced to avoid redundant VAT calculations. This is probably one of the first...

> You can change the label or description of a channel How do you do that?

> Go to the "Things", select a thing, go to "Channels", select a channel. Click either on "Channel details" or "Configure channel" (depending on the channel). Change/add label or description,...

> For extensible channels it's absolutely necessary, because there inheriting from the channel-type would result in channels with different ids but the same label. Good point, agreed, and this also...

> I could agree with making the `Number:Dimensionless` default unit to be `%` as that would solve most issues. Just to be clear, you mean the UI would suggest `%`...

> The one thing being overlooked in all these discussions is that an item can be linked to two or more channels (and things) at the same time. I know...

> Fair enough, if we agree it is not used anywhere else. But I can see the expectation from users coming that linking any existing item also updates this. I'm...

> @jlaur I believe that #4079 would close this, and it is ready to go.. Yes, I believe so too.

@mherwege - many thanks for implementing this proposal. 👍