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Re: [imap5] Feature set? - was Re: Designing a new replacement protocol for IMAP

Bron Gondwana <brong@fastmail.fm> Mon, 20 February 2012 14:46 UTC

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From: Bron Gondwana <brong@fastmail.fm>
To: Dave Cridland <dave@cridland.net>, Filip Navara <filip.navara@gmail.com>, Arnt Gulbrandsen <arnt@gulbrandsen.priv.no>, "Discussion on drastically slimming-down IMAP." <imap5@ietf.org>, Adrien de Croy <adrien@qbik.com>
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Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 15:46:40 +0100
Subject: Re: [imap5] Feature set? - was Re: Designing a new replacement protocol for IMAP
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On Mon, Feb 20, 2012, at 02:43 PM, Dave Cridland wrote:
> On Mon Feb 20 14:35:35 2012, Bron Gondwana wrote:
> > It probably means storing annotations - or at least providing a way
> > to access this envelope data that smells remarkably like  
> > annotations.
> 
> No.
> 
> Store it as a properly modelled transport envelope - no need to turn  
> it into magic soup - that's never worked.

Fine with me.  It's just yet another axis of data tied to a message, and
it needs its very own "keywords" or "annotations" as well, presumably, if
you want to note when it was accepted, or MDNed.

Bron.
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