diff --git a/htroot/xml/bookmarks/posts/all.java b/htroot/xml/bookmarks/posts/all.java
index d6c6a7cc4..0a913880b 100644
--- a/htroot/xml/bookmarks/posts/all.java
+++ b/htroot/xml/bookmarks/posts/all.java
@@ -62,12 +62,17 @@ public class all {
         plasmaSwitchboard switchboard = (plasmaSwitchboard) env;
         boolean isAdmin=switchboard.verifyAuthentication(header, true);
         serverObjects prop = new serverObjects();
+        
         Iterator it;
         if(post != null && post.containsKey("tag")){
             it=switchboard.bookmarksDB.getBookmarksIterator((String) post.get("tag"), isAdmin);
         }else{
             it=switchboard.bookmarksDB.getBookmarksIterator(isAdmin);
         }
+        
+        // if an extended xml should be used
+        boolean extendedXML = (post != null && post.containsKey("extendedXML"));
+        
         int count=0;
         bookmarksDB.Bookmark bookmark;
         Date date;
@@ -80,6 +85,12 @@ public class all {
             date=new Date(bookmark.getTimeStamp());
             prop.putSafeXML("posts_"+count+"_time", serverDate.dateToiso8601(date));
             prop.putSafeXML("posts_"+count+"_tags", bookmark.getTagsString().replaceAll(","," "));
+            
+            // additional XML tags
+            prop.put("posts_"+count+"_isExtended",extendedXML ? 1:0);
+            if (extendedXML) {
+            	prop.putSafeXML("posts_"+count+"_isExtended_private", Boolean.toString(!bookmark.getPublic()));
+            }
             count++;
         }
         prop.put("posts", count);
diff --git a/htroot/xml/bookmarks/posts/all.xml b/htroot/xml/bookmarks/posts/all.xml
index d8ee63347..2ba48d82c 100644
--- a/htroot/xml/bookmarks/posts/all.xml
+++ b/htroot/xml/bookmarks/posts/all.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version='1.0' standalone='yes'?>
 <posts>
-#{posts}#<post href="#[url]#" description="#[title]#" extended="#[description]#" hash="#[md5]#" tag="#[tags]#" time="#[time]#"/>
+#{posts}#<post href="#[url]#" description="#[title]#" extended="#[description]#" hash="#[md5]#" tag="#[tags]#" time="#[time]#" #(isExtended)#::private="#[private]#"#(/isExtended)#/>
 #{/posts}#
 </posts>
diff --git a/htroot/xml/bookmarks/posts/get.java b/htroot/xml/bookmarks/posts/get.java
index bb3a0b8ae..3d9d4eb80 100644
--- a/htroot/xml/bookmarks/posts/get.java
+++ b/htroot/xml/bookmarks/posts/get.java
@@ -50,6 +50,10 @@ public class get {
         }else{
             date=serverDate.dateToiso8601(new Date(System.currentTimeMillis()));
         }
+        
+        // if an extended xml should be used
+        boolean extendedXML = (post != null && post.containsKey("extendedXML"));
+        
         int count=0;
         
         Date parsedDate = null; 
@@ -73,6 +77,12 @@ public class get {
                 prop.putSafeXML("posts_"+count+"_md5", serverCodings.encodeMD5Hex(bookmark.getUrl()));
                 prop.putSafeXML("posts_"+count+"_time", date);
                 prop.putSafeXML("posts_"+count+"_tags", bookmark.getTagsString().replaceAll(","," "));
+                
+                // additional XML tags
+                prop.put("posts_"+count+"_isExtended",extendedXML ? 1:0);
+                if (extendedXML) {
+                	prop.putSafeXML("posts_"+count+"_isExtended_private", Boolean.toString(!bookmark.getPublic()));
+                }
                 count++;
             }
         }
diff --git a/htroot/xml/bookmarks/posts/get.xml b/htroot/xml/bookmarks/posts/get.xml
index 35c36b32a..2760c4ca5 100644
--- a/htroot/xml/bookmarks/posts/get.xml
+++ b/htroot/xml/bookmarks/posts/get.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version='1.0' standalone='yes'?>
 <posts>
-#{posts}#<post href="#[url]#" description="#[title]#" extended="#[description]#" hash="#[md5]#" tag="#[tags]#" time="#[time]#"/>
+#{posts}#<post href="#[url]#" description="#[title]#" extended="#[description]#" hash="#[md5]#" tag="#[tags]#" time="#[time]#" #(isExtended)#::private="#[private]#"#(/isExtended)#/>
 #{/posts}#
 </posts>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/source/de/anomic/soap/services/BookmarkService.java b/source/de/anomic/soap/services/BookmarkService.java
index dfed25a43..afbe92421 100644
--- a/source/de/anomic/soap/services/BookmarkService.java
+++ b/source/de/anomic/soap/services/BookmarkService.java
@@ -415,6 +415,7 @@ public class BookmarkService extends AbstractService {
         
         // generating the template containing the network status information
         serverObjects args = new serverObjects();
+        args.put("extendedXML", "");
         if (tag != null) args.put("tag",tag);
         if (date != null) args.put("date",date);