[horde] Fundraising: Multiple calendar, tasklist and address book support over ActiveSync

Andy Dorman adorman at ironicdesign.com
Fri Sep 20 13:09:50 UTC 2013


On 09/19/2013 10:21 PM, Michael J Rubinsky wrote:
>
> Hi folks,
>
> There has been some discussion on the mailing lists lately regarding
> support for synchronizing multiple calendars over ActiveSync. Currently
> this is accomplished by combining the events of all calendars into a
> single virtual calendar exposed to ActiveSync. Since multiple calendars
> are not supported by all ActiveSync clients, this provides compatibility
> with the widest range of devices while still exposing all events from
> all the user's calendars. This is not specific to calendars. The same
> method is used for contact and task lists.
>
> The ActiveSync protocol, however, *does* allow for this feature, so it
> was requested by a number of people to have this added to Horde's
> ActiveSync implementation. Since adding this to the calendar, contact
> and task collections would not be an insignificant amount of work, I
> indicated that this would need to be funded/sponsored in order for this
> to occur any time soon.
>
> Taking the recent success of IMP's crowdfunded Multiple Accounts feature
> into account, it was again suggested by others on the mailing list to go
> the crowdfunding route once again.
>
> The fundraiser page is found at:
>
> http://tilt.tc/Nlkh
>
> I have reduced the amount needed to "tilt" the fundraiser to below the
> total cost of the project since Horde LLC will contribute the remaining
> funds if the fundraiser is successful. So, please consider donating if
> this feature is important to you, or pass this along to someone who it
> may interest.
>
> As always, thanks to everyone for supporting Horde development.
>

We just contributed $100.  We do not yet have an ActiveSync license, but 
we may some day.

However, the other reason for contributing was to take this opportunity 
to pay, if only a little, for all the hard work Michael has done for 
Horde and all of us that use it.

Thank you Michael.

-- 
Andy Dorman



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