@Override
  public List<LocalContactCollection> getCollections() {
    List<LocalContactCollection> collections = new LinkedList<LocalContactCollection>();
    Optional<String> collectionPath = account.getCardDavCollectionPath(context);

    if (collectionPath.isPresent())
      collections.add(
          new LocalContactCollection(
              context, client, account.getOsAccount(), collectionPath.get()));

    return collections;
  }
  @Override
  public Optional<LocalContactCollection> getCollection(String remotePath) throws RemoteException {
    Optional<String> collectionPath = account.getCardDavCollectionPath(context);
    String remotePathDecoded;

    try {

      remotePathDecoded = (URLDecoder.decode(remotePath, "UTF8"));

    } catch (UnsupportedEncodingException e) {
      Log.e(TAG, "caught exception while returning collection", e);
      throw new RemoteException(e.toString()); // HACK :(
    }

    if (collectionPath.isPresent()
        && (collectionPath.get().equals(remotePath)
            || collectionPath.get().equals(remotePathDecoded))) {
      return Optional.of(
          new LocalContactCollection(
              context, client, account.getOsAccount(), collectionPath.get()));
    }

    return Optional.absent();
  }