Ken Hornstein <k...@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. -- ] Never tell me the odds! | ipv6 mesh networks [ ] Michael Richardson, Sandelman Software Works | IoT architect [ ] m...@sandelman.ca http://www.sandelman.ca/ | ruby on rails [
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