[horde] Horde project status

[Simon B]

On Thu, 6 Apr 2023 at 10:49, Stephan Lauffer <lauffer at ph-freiburg.de> wrote:
>
> Hi!
>
> Zitat von Samuel Wolf <horde-dev at wolf-rtm.de>:
>
> >>> Hello. It seems everyone is in the same boat.
> >>> I needed to upgrade our e-mail system this year, thus I hope for HORDE to
> >>> have a stable release soon. Otherwise, my option seems to be limited to
> >>> SOGo groupware as I require ActiveSync support.
> >>
> >> I have not yet migrated, but it seems that Nextcloud (the groupware
> >> apps) also have ActiveSync.
> >
> > No ActiveSync, but it also use Horde library.
> > We using Horde since 15 years but can not wait longer, at the moment
> > there is no announcement/release plan. :-(
> >
> > Look like egroupware.org is an option, also based on the Horde library...
>
> We have a support contract with b1 systems and are using a pre6 alpha
> version maintained by them. Ralf Lang was working for b1 in the past
> and he is still active here.
>
> I hope b1 systems will be some more "verbose" on the mailinglists
> here. Maybe they can do some more, maybe they can fill the gap...
>
> There is development, there are patches, new features... just missing
> a big movment in the direction of a new v6 release (and there are
> still not that much improvments on the mobile view).

The real question is what can we - as a community - do?

git pull and fork?

We offered to do crowd-funding almost 2 years ago and the LLC did not
respond to that idea.

Simon B

Simon B