Onno,

I'm not personally aware of any efforts to enable API access for Google
Groups in the near future.

Claudio

On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 3:28 PM, Onno Benschop <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Claudio,
>
> Seeing that Google Groups and Google Groups for Business appear to be
> converging, is it likely that we're going to see API access for Google
> Groups in the near future or is this going to never happen?
>
> <rant>
> The circle is now complete :-| We started with an external provider. We
> don't want them to have access to our mailing list. From a legal perspective
> we also have issues with email coming from them, not us. In a business
> environment it's very common to require the ability to send email to your
> clients. The limits placed on this implementation are completely arbitrary
> and unhelpful.
>
> Google on one hand tells me to implement this as an external Google Group,
> but then doesn't give me the tools to manage it. On the other hand it
> supplies Google Apps Groups with a fantastic API, but no way to actually use
> it for anything than addresses that are within the domain with additional
> external sending limits imposed.
>
> While I completely understand that this is done to prevent spammers using
> such tools to create their own lists, legitimate users suffer as a result.
> </rant>
>
> Kind regards,
> Onno
>
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