[CalendarServer-users] Project Status

[Guillaume LACHENAL]

On 2007.07.11 10:07 -0500, Matt Simerson wrote:
> 
> On Jul 11, 2007, at 4:14 AM, Guillaume LACHENAL wrote:
> 
> >On 2007.07.10 14:07 -0700, Wilfredo S?nchez Vega wrote:
> >(...)
> >>  It's pretty near to complete.  As to what's not complete or being
> >>worked on, see trac.calendarserver.org.
> >
> >Is there someone on list (or Apple) currently using or testing
> >calendarserver with an Outlook client ?
> 
> Not likely with Darwin Calendar Server.
> 
> Outlook only understands calendars when communicating with a MAPI  
> provider (Exchange). The only way to make it communicate with another  
> calendar client is by writing an Outlook plugin, which is what the  
> Open Connector folks are working on.
> 
> There are other groups that have done this before:
> 	http://www.zimbra.com/products/desktop_compatibility.html
> 
> The Zimbra team wrote their own MAPI connector but it only works with  
> their client. Their project is open source. I'm not sure if that's  
> something that can be leveraged or not.

I think you wanted to write "only works with their *server*"

Regarding all replies on this thread, we'll surely choose calendarserver
+ OpenConnector for Outlook clients.

Thanks to everyone 

 -Guillaume-