RFC-4314 IMAP4 Access Control List (ACL) Extension seems like the way to go.
A mailbox listener could give you the right on newly created mailbox I guess. We have a working delegation implementation on top of JMAP however implementing it in IMAP proved to be difficult (especially regarding LIST command syntax). Regards, Benoit Tellier On 08/10/2019 13:01, Jerry Malcolm wrote: > I have several businesses and therefore several business email > accounts along with a couple of personal email accounts. And a few of > those accounts have quite a few folders and a lot of rules that keep > inbound mail under control by routing it to different folders. All of > this is great when it comes to keeping a massive amount of email > organized. However, when I need to quickly review all recent email > received, it's a nightmare. I have to go on a search mission looking > at every folder to see if it has something new. I know folders can > indicate unread mail. But I often keep mail marked as unread if I > have to follow up on it. So I can't always just look at folders with > 'unread' mail for the new stuff. I came up with a solution to resend > all inbound mail from all of my accounts to a separate 'composite' > email account. The whole purpose of that account is to have a funnel > to a single folder where I get a quick glance at all recent mail to > all of my accounts and all of my folders in one list. The downside of > this is additional processing resending all mail a 2nd time to my > composite account. And if I need to reply, I have to find that email > in the real account in order to 'reply' from the correct account. > > Gmail has some sort of 'combined' folder that basically contains 'soft > links' to mail that resides in other folders. I figure this is > non-trivial to implement. But I'm just curious if there has been any > thought to providing something like this. In my case it would be even > better if it could span folders across several email accounts. But I > suspect that doing cross-account would introduce too many security > issues. I'd settle for a single composite folder per account with > mail from all subscribed folders within that account. Not duplicates > of the emails in the composite folder. Just soft links. > > I don't have any implementation project going for this. At this point > I'm just curious if it's ever been talked about or thought about. > Just blue-skying and adding an item to my wish list. > > Jerry > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: server-dev-unsubscr...@james.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: server-dev-h...@james.apache.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: server-dev-unsubscr...@james.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: server-dev-h...@james.apache.org
