Re: [Evolution] Would Evolution support open groupware?

[Sander Vesik <Sander Vesik ireland sun com>]

On 9 Feb 2001, Lloyd Llewellyn wrote:

[snip]

> -  allows independent, drop-in replacement of the client / client OS,
> groupware package, and back end data store.
>
> -  encourages developers to write clients for the system with a
> comprehensive and flexible API
>
>
> Questions:
>
> -  would Ximian co-sponsor such an effort?  Would they consider writing
> to a back end like this?

Which back-end would that be?

> -  ditto for Open Office?

I can't speak for anybody but myself, but - if Evolution/Gnome implements
the not-yet-existing API, I definately do see myself making sure the data
is accessable over the UNO<->Bonobo bridge.

> -  anyone here interested in something like this?

Me. But I guess you already know that...

> Thanks

        Sander

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