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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Hello Jeroen,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Our IMAP client (Bynari Outlook Connector) supports both ANNOTATEMORE and METADATA. We are OK with dropping support for ANNOTATEMORE in favor of METADATA. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Doug Finch<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Vice President, IT<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>222 W Las Colinas Blvd, Suite 1320N<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Irving, Tx 75039<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>http://www.bynari.net<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>(800)241-1086<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>(469)341-7780<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Skype ID: dfsixstring<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>The Leader in messaging and collaboration software<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><img width=100 height=35 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.gif@01CBF9D2.8C3A9910" alt="Description: signature"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> kolab-devel-bounces@kolab.org [mailto:kolab-devel-bounces@kolab.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Jeroen van Meeuwen (Kolab Systems)<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, April 13, 2011 9:00 AM<br><b>To:</b> kolab-devel@kolab.org<br><b>Subject:</b> [Kolab-devel] Cyrus IMAP 2.5 Likely to Drop ANNOTATEMORE Support<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Liberation Mono","serif"'>Hello all,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-paragraph-type:empty;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0'><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Liberation Mono","serif"'>Cyrus IMAP 2.5 and beyond is likely to drop support for ANNOTATEMORE[1], pursuing full compliancy with the METADATA[2] RFC.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-paragraph-type:empty;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0'><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Liberation Mono","serif"'>I figured I would give you this heads-up, as future generations of the Kolab product will ultimately include Cyrus IMAP 2.5.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-paragraph-type:empty;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0'><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Liberation Mono","serif"'>I'm interested to hear from our various IMAP client implementors, whether or not, and if so, to what extent, this may pose any problems for them. Noted of course, client implementors would be required to both be compatible with ANNOTATEMORE as well as METADATA for as long as legacy Kolab deployments are considered supported. This would include any deployments that are considered using the current version of Kolab today, as well as future deployments of Kolab including Cyrus IMAP prior to 2.5.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-paragraph-type:empty;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0'><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Liberation Mono","serif"'>Regrettably, in terms of back- and forward compatibility, we have no approved processes, let alone solid timelines, on product development, release and support cycles.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-paragraph-type:empty;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0'><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Liberation Mono","serif"'>This means Cyrus IMAP 2.5 could be included anywhere in between now and the end of this century... consequently meaning backwards compatiblity would need to preserved for at least as long as we have no general availability release including Cyrus IMAP 2.5.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-paragraph-type:empty;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0'><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Liberation Mono","serif"'>That said, ultimately, I would want to push out a full KEP on the subject as well.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-paragraph-type:empty;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0'><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Liberation Mono","serif"'>Kind regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-paragraph-type:empty;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0'><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Liberation Mono","serif"'>Jeroen van Meeuwen<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-paragraph-type:empty;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0'><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Liberation Mono","serif"'>[1] <a href="http://tools.ietf.org/id/draft-daboo-imap-annotatemore-17.txt">http://tools.ietf.org/id/draft-daboo-imap-annotatemore-17.txt</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0'><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Liberation Mono","serif"'>[2] <a href="http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5464">http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5464</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-paragraph-type:empty;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0'><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Liberation Mono","serif"'>-- <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0'><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Liberation Mono","serif"'>Senior Engineer, Kolab Systems AG<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-paragraph-type:empty;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0'><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Liberation Mono","serif"'>e: <a href="mailto:vanmeeuwen@kolabsys.com">vanmeeuwen@kolabsys.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0'><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Liberation Mono","serif"'>t: +44 77 340 9500<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0'><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Liberation Mono","serif"'>w: <a href="http://www.kolabsys.com">http://www.kolabsys.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-paragraph-type:empty;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0'><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Liberation Mono","serif"'>pgp: 9342 BF08<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></body></html>