Thank you for the reply, I will definately talk to the cosmo team. Thank you very much,
Aleksei On Nov 7, 2007 4:55 PM, Philippe Bossut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Alexandros, > > Sorry for having taken so long to answer your email. Some quick answers > to your questions: > > Alexandros Nipirakis wrote: > > First: Does chandler provide a full SOAP mechanism? I have found the > > Windows Mobile is pretty good with SOAP messaging. > We use SOAP in some Desktop plugins but I suppose this is not what you > want/mean. You're certainly wondering if Chandler Server could be > accessed through SOAP. That's a question you should ask on the cosmo > list (cc-ed). Looking at the wiki though, SOAP is not listed as a > supported protocol (it just mentions iCalendar/webcal, CalDAV, WebDAV > and Atom) and there's no trace of SOAP in Bugzilla either. I haven't > checked the mailing list archives though. > > AFAIK, Cosmo (== Chandler Server) is pushing the use of Atom-pub for > this kind of access (see > http://chandlerproject.org/Projects/CosmoFeedServiceSpec). There's may > be a way to get some SOAP interaction through Atom-pub but I'm not a > specialist. > > Best is certainly to wait for the Cosmo team to answer that thread. > > > Third: Is this thought process (that is, creating a mobile client) > > interesting to anyone aside from myself? > > It is *very* interesting to lots of people so you're certainly not > alone. Windows Mobile might not have been our first choice but we > certainly won't turn down any help of any kind on that front :) > > > I am not a person who wants to pay through the nose for an Exchange > > server. Even so, I am essentially forced into it because my Mobile > > Platform of Choice uses it to keep track of my calendar, contacts, and > > email. I would assume I am not the only person on the planet with > > this dilemma. Furthermore, since this is J2EE, I would imagine I > > could easily put this on my hosted web server and run it myself, > > rather than having to depend on some other hosting company running > > Exchange for me. > > > > I will probably be installing and testing out a chandler instance at > > the end of the week on my Solaris box at home. I again have a few > > other things I am working on (outside of my normal job functions) so > > it may be a bit till I can get something interesting out there, but I > > am excited to think that maybe I can contribute something useful to > > this already exciting project. > > Great! I gather from this that you already installed the server and, > maybe, already contacted the Cosmo folks on IRC (couldn't see any email > from you on the cosmo list). If not, I hope they will give you a warm > welcome :) > > Cheers, > - Philippe > > _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ > > Open Source Applications Foundation "chandler-dev" mailing list > http://lists.osafoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/chandler-dev > _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Open Source Applications Foundation "chandler-dev" mailing list http://lists.osafoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/chandler-dev
