[Kde-pim] Questions regarding KJots

[Alexandro Colorado]

On Tuesday, April 07, 2015 10:33:06 AM Daniel Vrátil wrote:
> On Sunday, April 05, 2015 02:30:04 PM Alexandro Colorado wrote:
> > Hi I want to know if its possible to list the backends that KJots is
> > compatible.
> 
> Hi,
> 
> KJots uses Akonadi, so it can work with any backend (Akonadi resource) that
> implements support for Notes. Currently I think we only have the local notes
> resource which stores notes locally and the Kolab Groupware resource which
> syncs notes with Kolab server.
> 
> > So far I saw that Facebook notes show up, but not Keeper from Google. I
> > wonder if there is some open source backends like Owncloud, Zimbra,
> > Evernote, etc.
> 
> Google Keep does not have public API, so that's the reason there's no
> support. Don't know if owncloud supports any notes, but if they do, it's
> just matter of writing an Akonadi resource to support that. Zimbra's
> "Briefcase" is closer to Google Docs than notes, so that does not map well
> on KJots (also I don't think the Briefcase has public API - it's not
> exposed via IMAP at leat). Evernote does have API, and there were some
> tried to implement an Evernote Akonadi resource in Python couple years ago,
> but I don't think they got anywhere.
> > Also some plugin with Kleopatra to encrypt some of the notes.
> 
> This would have to be implemented in KJots (to encrypt/decrypt the notes
> before they are stored to Akonadi). However I don't think encryption/signing
> of notes is standardized anywhere, so I don't think there's any webservice
> that would be able to display such encrypted notes.

Even if its not standarized notes application has some type of security (maybe 
not SSL/GPG) but there is some security for notes. I would encourage reviewing 
the need for at least see what can KJots and the Akonadi backend support as 
far as security goes. 

> 
> Cheers,
> Daniel
> 
> > Regards.
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