[Kroupware] Kroupware RFC

[Lars Kneschke(priv.)]

Stephan Buys <s.buys@icon.co.za> schrieb: 
>On Thursday 13 March 2003 12:33, Bo Thorsen wrote:
>This was just an idea off the top of my head. The rationale behind
>this is
>that I dont like the "username.vfb" limitation. With an LDAP store it
>would be
>easy to query the LDAP server on a number of different criteria. I
>could fire
>off a search for the entry "My Attendee" and recieve a freeBusyURI
>attribute. 
>This attribute would then contain:
>http://kolabserver/freebusy/username.vfb
>
>The current method has several limitations like:
>you have to know the exact format of the FREE/BUSY URI. 
>If your client (like Outlook) uses an environment variable to retrieve
>the iCAL 
>file then you are also limited to using special format usernames and
>filesnames
>for it to work. In my mind bringing LDAP into this just Makes Sense
>(TM)
>
>But that is just me :-)
>
>> > This way it would be easy for other projects (commercial or
>> > non-commercial) to implement groupware functions that can
>interoperate
>> > with each other.

Just watching this project already some time. I'm a developer of
phpGroupware and would like to see a ldap interface. Makes it easier to
interact.

Just my 2€-Cent.

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