[GRLUG] Linux PIM

Ana anabob at gmail.com
Wed Feb 29 21:34:18 EST 2012


I had an idea to add metadata to contacts to be able to find them when you
forget their actual names... for example the contact "Angie" would contain
the metadata "brandon's girlfriend" , etc.

On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 8:52 PM, Adam Tauno Williams <awilliam at whitemice.org
> wrote:

> On Wed, 2012-02-29 at 14:20 -0500, Patrick Goupell wrote:
> > Hello All
> > I am a programmer / developer in northeast lower Michigan.  To keep
> > myself occupied I am writing a pim (personal information manager
> > It will be a blending of features from such programs as microsoft
> > outlook, efficient pim, korganizer, kde & gnome pims and whatever else I
> > can dream up
> > If there is that one feature that you would most like to get in a pim,
> > what would it be?
>
> QBE & CRUD.  Let me use my database like a database;  and see all [or
> most] of the information laid out in a nice form.  That's my biggest
> irritant with most PIMs.  And QBE isn't really that hard to implement.
>
> Also provide some kind of D-Bus [or work alike] API so that it is
> possible to manage the data in a scriptly fashion.
>
> > Feel free to sound off one any other feature(s) you think should be
> > included (or excluded) from a pim.
>
>
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