James, Bob, Thanks for those links, look interesting both of them - and I will go through them more in detail - if there is support for trying to get something included into “core” perkeep.
> On 7 May 2018, at 22:16, James Hillyerd <[email protected]> wrote: > > Shameless plug warning! > > If you do end up implementing an IMAP importer, and want to parse MIME > encoded mail (plain text vs HTML, attachments, etc), please take a look at my > library: https://github.com/jhillyerd/enmime > <https://github.com/jhillyerd/enmime> > > MIME message quality varies significantly in the wild, and you will find that > Go's built in decoding is aimed at HTTP multipart forms, which tend to be > very consistent. > > On Mon, May 7, 2018 at 12:52 PM Viktor <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > Hi, > > I now have a pk server up and running (thanks for the help the other day) and > working - importing many of my artefacts. In this process I realise that much > of the stuff I care about is stored in different mailboxes (gmail chief among > them). > > As I have a lot of experience in golang, and the perkeep homepage suggests > importers as a good place to start for new contributors I thought I could > give this a try. > > Would there be interest in this if I spend time to flesh out a more detailed > proposal that I could subsequenctly implement? > > My initial thought would be not to make something golang specific but using > IMAP such that it could be re-used for other providers as well. There are > some additional challenges related to what to do with some metadata, attached > files etc. - but again, if there is interest I would as I said suggest to > write up a more detailed proposal to be discussed before coding to much. > > /Viktor > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Perkeep" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Perkeep" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Perkeep" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
