[Kroupware] RE: Announce: Kolab Webclient (pre-alpha/planning)

adriaan adriaan at jhb.stormnet.co.za
Mon May 5 10:35:33 CEST 2003


> There's something interesting here:
> > The guys at the Horde project (http://www.horde.org) already have a good
> suite with a calendaring app (kronolith), contacts app (turba), and imap
> e-mail viewer (IMP).  They also already have fully-working,
> fully-functional apps to do task lists (nag), memos (mnemo), and other
> goodies.
> > Perhaps close collaboration with them would prove to be the easiest
> route, since writing kolab-compliant drivers for their apps and use
> their stuff as the front end (which is already functional and fairly
> pleasing to the eyes)?  Their stuff is really good, written in PHP and
> is LGPL'ed.
> > This might prove a better approach, since with very little development
> effort we could have a fully functional web client environment for
> Kolab.  Also, their driver framework is very simple, so I think
> developing stuff for kolab integration should not take long.
> > When I get kolab working here on my test environment I plan to do it
> anyway, and then post it for others to use.

before you go alone, maybe we can work together

> > What do you guys think?

It looks great!!! I am going to have a review of this and do some negotiation first!

> > Check their stuff out (if you haven't already).  IMP is SUPERB as a mail
> client, and their other apps are not far behind!  Plus, the Horde
> framework already handles stuff like modular authentication and other
> goodies which fit in well with a server like kolab.
> > Best
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