> > Seems our defined problem is quite similar, if not identical. > > Would be great if we could find overlap also in our work towards > solutions. > Collaboration and working together as much as we can seems central to successful FLOSS projects
> > Makes me happy that you want to give it a try. > > You can toy with it at https://live.jones.dk/demos/ if you want. > > I have tried the demos - they are impressive, and nice to see that janus is packaged - I have not tried installing it on my sample Small Organisation Server, but I will in order to see how it does with the limited virtual hardware and how the networking holds up. > > one of the concepts of the overall Small Organisation Server is to > > document why particular components were used - which initially is > > likely to be because they are the one I know best. > > What you call components I call features in my Redpill project: > https://source.redpill.dk/org/tree/README.md > https://source.redpill.dk/org/tree/SETUP.md > > My goal is for each feature to become a new (or get absorbed by an > existing) Debian package, and that each feature - including its > documentation - is only loosely tied to other features. I.e. that > one > organisation can choose to run "mail" and "mail-lists" features and > in > their documentation not be confused by documentation on "mail- > accounts" > - and another organisation include "mail-accounts" but exclude > "mail-list". > Mail is one of the first target applications for a Simple Organisation Server - I have just installed Postfix on my sample server, and now I want to integrate it with LDAP, both for forwarding (aliases in LDAP) and local delivery (into Dovecot with Roundcube for web access) > For documentation I have defined a set of rules for my work, to help > ensure the flexibility of integration: > https://source.redpill.dk/org/tree/ADMIN.md > > I am sharing these details because although you didn't show interest > in > my Redpill project (which is perfectly fine) we might still align on > a > writing style for _some_ resuse across projects. > > Feel free to reuse any of the material at > https://source.redpill.dk/ and > (less mature, and only some repos aligned with the Redpill > constraints) > https://source.couchdesign.dk/ - if licensing is acceptable to you, > obviously (and if not, please do share why). > > I did have a quick look at these and will hope to revisit them at some point. My Danish is very rusty, when looking at some random pages on Couchdesign, so I only read them quite slowly. Best wishes John > >