For the first idea, maybe something like this could be useful:

http://code.google.com/p/gnome-gmail-notifier/

I've been using it in both GNOME 2 and GNOME 3 ant id works properly with
notifications, so it would be a good starter point.

Cheers!

2013/4/11 Matteo Settenvini <[email protected]>

> Dear all,
>
> unfortunately, I don't know if I will have the manpower in the next six
> months to contribute actively to GNOME, so I'm just dropping two ideas
> for features here. I believe they would benefit a good number of users.
>
> * Finally have evolution display notifications for new messages while
> the main UI is not open. There was a proposal in this direction several
> cycles ago, but I believe it was postponed indefinitely. Has
> evolution-data-server all the needed pieces? This is not conceptually
> much different than notifications for new chat messages. Sure, it can be
> achieved by some another different small program which needs to be
> configured separately, but it would be nice to have this well integrated
> with the rest of the GNOME experience.
>
> * Add social network notifications. Some of them could be read-only
> notifications (e.g. for Google+, which does not provide a write API),
> others could afford to offer an interface similar to the one used for
> chat (e.g. for Facebook and Twitter) where you can respond. Gwibber
> attempted to do some of these things, but a solution integrated with
> g-o-a (which already has the authentication pieces in place) +
> gnome-shell seem to make much sense.
>
> Anyway, thanks for your strenuous work!
>
> Cheers,
> --
> Matteo Settenvini
> FSF Associated Member
> Email : [email protected]
>
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