From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A4C331381F3 for ; Sat, 22 Dec 2012 19:09:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id AF00221C043; Sat, 22 Dec 2012 19:09:06 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-ea0-f176.google.com (mail-ea0-f176.google.com [209.85.215.176]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A166521C034 for ; Sat, 22 Dec 2012 19:07:56 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-ea0-f176.google.com with SMTP id d13so2333984eaa.7 for ; Sat, 22 Dec 2012 11:07:55 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=JTMAAIA5/BPe3DKc9cClebCCoTa/cxxBsHUHYJbPpcA=; b=Wyfr6n5bZbBfmVWnE+yG6C/3SXBw82yavDMpYve4YJl/rPc9O9q0LSqoA+UolM7Br/ XcsFxqL1cKollo7PBmFrAIS7I4e4VurgpFoOjlN6PO2U39oFXjO8Kzvql1K2EkI2SRun 1Z7f5cA0QfJP7hz+W7V6FIxmIvWJ/GdCZnEbzQ+0BwQwECrvwj5FafUHZgJPTAZiuImq 12ZEkYcqY0auXO9TqD6gAMad03XVjNtPoPsuDh1BmfccTeqgqwXv3UI4E4s81N4UiX9V bdIs8O34Ku6+fi76dQfrSjoGOIWZs0GwrPiG5rTUmwAzCk0ghz+oPD4Vn0VXQY2DS2cr yiTw== Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.14.214.132 with SMTP id c4mr42026007eep.18.1356203275284; Sat, 22 Dec 2012 11:07:55 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.223.158.68 with HTTP; Sat, 22 Dec 2012 11:07:55 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <2895352.rcnSyQExsH@eve> References: <37746f088ec26206f4af88a87dd561fd.squirrel@www.antarean.org> <2895352.rcnSyQExsH@eve> Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2012 11:07:55 -0800 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} anyone tried egroupware? From: Grant To: Gentoo mailing list Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Archives-Salt: 20c8ce9f-42f0-4ee8-87b9-f9393bf4e6ac X-Archives-Hash: 6ec7811b5bc565f96e355f65fe3e9d87 >> >>>>Has anyone tried egroupware? Any opinions on it? >> >>>> >> >>>>- Grant >> >>>> >> >>> Yes. I have been using the community version for several years. >> >>> >> >>> Originally for the calendar and addressbook. But gradually been using >> >>> the other stuff as well apart from that website module. (not logged in >> >>> at the moment. Can't check the actual name) >> >>> >> >>> I quite like it. It does what it says on the box. >> >>> It's also easy to set up when you have some experience with other >> >>> webapps. Integrates well with Kontakt from KDE and probably also others >> >>> (but can't comment on it) >> >>> >> >>> Is there anything in particular you want to know about it? >> >>> >> >>> -- >> >>> Joost >> >> >> >> I'm just trying to figure out if it's something I should investigate. >> >> A thread like this with people whose opinions I trust saying they like >> >> it is extremely helpful. :) >> > >> > Is there any specific functionality you are looking for? >> > If yes, we can check if it has it for you. >> >> Actually I've never used groupware before and I'm hoping to figure out >> which of these packages is most highly recommended and then give it a >> try. tine20 and egroupware have demos I'm experimenting with. > > Use the one you end up feeling most comfortable with and that provides you > with the functionality and usability that is important to you. > > I quite like the usual stuff (email, calendar, addressbook, todolist) and > extra stuff (projects, bug/feature/support/.... tracker, wiki, knowledgebase, > bookmarklist) that is in egroupware and the seamless way in which all these > are integrated together and where you can easily link different items > together. > (Can't link directly to an email, but you can add an email to the "infolog" > which can then be linked and/or converted to a todo-item, project, .....) > > There are a few things I still want to experiment with, including something I > think will allow me to automatically create certain items from emails. For > instance, an email to " support@example.com " would be either merged into an > existing support-call or a new call created depending on some filter. > > But that is something I'll play with over the next few months :) > > -- > Joost Are you planning to tweak the software with its existing tools in order to make this happen, or code the new functionality? Either way, please let us know how it goes. That sort of automatic functionality would be great. Can that sort of thing be done manually as of now? - Grant