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Re: Has anyone looked at JMAP?
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Michael Richardson |
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Re: Has anyone looked at JMAP? |
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Mon, 31 Aug 2020 16:10:11 -0400 |
Ken Hornstein <kenh@pobox.com> wrote:
>> I came across JMAP (jmap.io) this weekend, and have been looking at it in
>> my spare time. It looks like it intends to solve most of the problems
that
>> I personally had with mixing mh-style and mobile-app email usage, and
might
>> even be a (speculation warning) useful bridge to the future for nmh.
> I have looked at it. It honestly seems to me like a solution in search
> of a problem, but fine (or maybe it's designed for people who cannot
> imagine any network protocol that is not REST). But I cannot see how it
> really solves any of the fundamental problems of mixing "mh-style" and
> mobile-app email usage; as far as I can tell, those core issues still
> exist. But I am open to being persuaded otherwise! So, if you want
> to expand on your opinion, please do!
It is being driven by a variety of web properties and frameworks.
Not necessarily big ones. Think WordPress and phpBB and tikiWiki, not GCE.
I know a few people involved, but i haven't been involved myself, but I think
that you'll see it used to access to things like webboards, and the like in a
cross-platform, NNTP-like way.
I don't know if it will be easier to interface mh folders to or not.
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- Re: Has anyone looked at JMAP?, chad, 2020/08/31
- Re: Has anyone looked at JMAP?, Ken Hornstein, 2020/08/31
- Re: Has anyone looked at JMAP?, chad, 2020/08/31
- Re: Has anyone looked at JMAP?, Ken Hornstein, 2020/08/31
- Re: Has anyone looked at JMAP?, chad, 2020/08/31