how about releasing it as open-source and With enterprise hold the rights to
the app?

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Garth Penglase" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2003 11:45 AM
Subject: Re: Witango-Talk: List Serve/Message Board Solution


Can't we collaborate on an updated version of this so that:
1. we have a community version available to all
2. we have a version which is close to foolproof
I'd like to see it as well.
cheers
Garth

>Chris,
>The WitangoTalk list runs on a standard listserv process.  The Witango Talk
>Forum ( http://www.witango.com/readmail.taf?_function=forum ) is written
>using the Witango 5 email functionality and simply reads the email out of a
>mailbox every minute (using the crontab) and links the emails together to
>produce the threaded message board.  It is not foolproof especially if the
>reply does not have the expected header fields or the user replies by using
>a different threads message.  The thing that really throws the matching is
>when a message is sent as a reply from a different thread.  This keeps the
>message ID history of the original thread and the script will treat it as a
>new thread.  As a last resort the script falls back to a match in the
>subject within a certain time span.
>
>It was a bit of a quick hack, the code is not commented or documented and
is
>a bit hap hazard - but I can post them as is.  Let me know if you want me
to
>post the scripts and the db structure to the component zone.
>
>Phil
>
>
>On 4/6/03 11:54 AM, "Chris Millet" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>>  I have a client asking for a list serve/message board solution similar
to
>>  what is used for the Witango email list. The question is, should I try
to
>>  develop this on my own, or is there a shrink wrapped solution that does
this
>>  out of the box?
>>
>>  Thanks in advance.
>>  Chris
>>
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