Re: [Evolution] Evolution's idea for GSoC

[Adam Tauno Williams <awilliam whitemice org>]

On Thu, 2011-04-07 at 13:02 -0400, Matthew Barnes wrote:
> On Thu, 2011-04-07 at 11:52 -0400, d3nn wrote:
> > My name is Dennis Vargas from Bolivia, I'm student of last year in the
> > university.
> > I'm interest to work in the GNOME's proyect for the GSoC, the idea I
> > like is "Evolution server-side filters (Sieve) editing".
> > I need more information about Evolution's code for to learn more about
> > "Evolution server-side filters (Sieve) editing".
> We chatted a little about this on IRC already, but just to elaborate, I
> think a more realistic sized GSoC project would be to write a standalone
> app as a concept demonstration for editing server-side Sieve filters
> using pre-configured Evolution accounts.  Or at least demonstrate an
> editing interface that can spit out Sieve code, even if it doesn't
> actually talk to any servers.

+1

> So I think a standalone concept demonstration app could serve as a
> useful starting point for future integration work.  And if the demo
> works out well, you would certainly be welcome to stick around and help
> take it to the next level.  Plenty of fame and glory waiting to be
> reaped there.  :)

Is Evolution account information available via d-bus?  I've only seen
examples of how to access ebook and ecal.