[OGo-Developer] adding RS Instant Messenger to opengroupware

[Michael Schmidt]

Hi Adam, thanks for the feedback, yes I saw it to late, your gui is webbased,
and you have no email client, groupware is a server for that...
sorry.. thanks!! Kind regard Mike

On 8/19/07, Adam Tauno Williams <awilliam@whitemice.org> wrote:
> > want to suggest to add serverless and secure Instant Chat Messenger to
> > Opengroupware:
> > http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=618174
>
> I don't understand this link, it points to Retroshare which is
> self-described as: "Retroshare is a cross-platform private p2p sharing
> program. It lets you share securely your friends, using a web-of-trust
> to authenticate peers and OpenSSL to encrypt all communication.
> RetroShare provides filesharing, chat, messages and channels."
>
> OpenGroupware is a groupware server,  so I don't see the overlap with a
> peer-to-peer system.  As you describe it "serverless" and OGo is a
> *server*. :)  But maybe I'm just missing something obvious.
>
> > Uses c++ and QT gui.
> > With file transfer in a secure way for collaborating in teams on
> > documents synchronized in a secure way.
> > What has to be done, to get it listed and in the suite?
> > As well an integration into the email client would be of interest, to
> > bring online and offline communication into one frame.
> > (this dual core under one gui could be as well complementary outsourced to OOo).
>
> If you want to support the RS protocol and the RS protocol is HTTP based
> you can probably implement a ZideStore bundle.  If you want to support
> it in the WebUI when you need to create a bundle there.  Check out
> http://svn.opengroupware.org/viewcvs/trunk/Misc/ for example WebUI
> bundles and
> http://svn.opengroupware.org/viewcvs/trunk/ZideStore/Protocols/ for
> examples of ZideStore bundles.
>
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