Re: WebMail portlet

[Santiago Gala <sg...@hisitech.com>]

sbelt wrote:

> I actually spent a fair amount of time looking for a webmail solution. While
> there are plenty out there, none that I found were an apache-style license,
> and none of them advertised portlet interfaces.
> 

And we need one if we want to be conformant with Zawinski's Law:

http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/jargon/html/entry/Zawinski%27s-Law.html :))

We will disappear if we don't get webmail real soon now :)))))


> Steve B.
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Stefan Wagner" <wa...@ixtern.de>
> To: <je...@jakarta.apache.org>
> Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2001 6:34 AM
> Subject: Re: WebMail portlet
> 
> 
> 
>> Am Donnerstag, 26. April 2001 15:22 schrieben Sie:
>> [..]
>> 
>>> You still miss James (http://jakarta.apache.org/james/) for a complete
>> 
> Java
> 
>>> based email system, but otherwise good choice of projects ;)
>> 
>> But I want to keep it independant from the mail server. I had a look at
> 
> James
> 
>> of course, but do you see a way to integrate James and keep independant,
> 
> too?
> 
>> [..]
>> 
>>> AFAIK, there's no publicly available webmail portlets components so,
>> 
> even
> 
>>> though I have no doubt some private developments are going on, there's
>>> definitely a need for this kind of functionality.
>> 
>> I will do it.
>> 
>> 
>>> Your work on this subject is of course more than welcome. There's mainly
>>> one big decision right now to be made: use the existing Jetspeed
>> 
> specific
> 
>>> Portlet API or use the new implementation neutral API (see the proposals
>>> directory) for which the container implementation is still being
>> 
> written.
> 
>> Well, what do you think? Maybe I should develop a prototype with the
> 
> existing
> 
>> Portlet API and hope the neutral API will come up soon.
>> 
>> I also want to communicate with components (they aren't developed yet)
> 
> which
> 
>> do calendaring and task-list. iCalendar would be a good choice here,
> 
> wouldn't
> 
>> it?
>> 
>> Ciao
>> Stefan
>> 
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