[GroupDAV] New GroupDAV connector version
Benjamin Long
groupdav@opengroupware.org
Tue, 19 Dec 2006 09:36:18 -0500
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On Tuesday 19 December 2006 7:43 am, Mathew McBride wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I've done a lot of work on the GroupDAV connector recently to reach the
> goals I put forward in the short term roadmap, and I now have a connector
> which _should_ be stable for everyday use.
>
> GroupDAV Connector 1.1.1767 can be found at
> http://comalies.citadel.org/~matt/funambol/pre-rc1/
>
> Please read the install guide, and the deployment guides first as the
> methods of installing have changed somewhat. I now recommend using jBoss as
> the base application server for Funambol, which is more convenient for
> people like me where bundles don't exist for the platforms we use.
>
> http://comalies.citadel.org/~matt/funambol/pre-rc1/install-guide/ Install
> guide online version
> http://comalies.citadel.org/~matt/funambol/pre-rc1/install-guide.pdf PDF
> http://comalies.citadel.org/~matt/funambol/pre-rc1/deployment/ Deployment
> guide online version
> http://comalies.citadel.org/~matt/funambol/pre-rc1/deployment.pdf
> Deployment guide PDF version
>
> The biggest change in this version is the use of Funambol's PDI kit to do
> all the parsing work, this kills all the data transfer issues around with
> previous versions, and implements the SIF XML format for us, but, for now,
> comes with the downside of not supporting tasks at all (I'll have to
> discuss that with the Funambol devs. Hopefully I can add this functionality
> into Funambol and get a PDI kit release with tasks included). The "one name
> per object" protection has been dropped too.
>
> Users of Citadel should be aware that webcit may send their events hours
> before/ahead of its time depending on their timezone if webcit is used to
> modify an event.
>
> Those with reminder alarms on their events should plan to live without them
> while I devise a resolution taking into account the recommendation of the
> GroupDAV spec (alarms shouldn't sit on the server), and the probable use of
> the connector as a backup method replacing HotSync etc.
>
> I've tested this version on Citadel and USA.net, but haven't had the
> opportunity to try with OpenGroupware yet - but theres no reason why it
> shouldn't.