Question about 'flagged' attribute

Julien Vehent julien at linuxwall.info
Mon Nov 23 10:58:07 EST 2009


Humm.... I'm not sure of this but aren't annotations associated to
mailboxes and not emails?



On Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:01:36 -0500, Brian Awood <bawood at umich.edu> wrote:
> This was just discussed on the list,  check the thread 
> "ANNOTATEMORE => METADATA and rfc 5464" in the archive.
> 
> -Brian
> 
> On Monday 23 November 2009 @ 04:17, Julien Vehent wrote:
>> Hello Cyrus guys,
>>
>> I was wondering if there were any undergoing work to extend the
>> "flagged" attribute of IMAP into something more configurable ?
>>
>> I am thinking of some sort of labelling similar to what is
>> implemented on gmail, for example, but also with the wirtual
>> folders in Outlook and extended tagging in Thunderbird.
>>
>> AFAIK, so far these features have been implemented in the email
>> clients. But because I consult my emails with, at least, 4
>> different clients (cellphone on windows mobile, laptop with kmail,
>> webmail with roundcube, other laptop with thunderbird), I would
>> like to have the categories (flags, labels, whatever) an email
>> belongs to stored inside the IMAP server.
>>
>> I'm not really aware of the work going on around IMAP, I figured
>> you guys might know a little more about this, and maybe be working
>> on something specific to cyrus-imap?
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Julien
>>
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