X-Git-Url: https://sipb.mit.edu/gitweb.cgi/ikiwiki.git/blobdiff_plain/9c41769673544dee1fd2a822b17b3df3aa6c90e8..7639474244083ec934edc801eb57010162eccf5e:/doc/todo/comment_by_mail.mdwn diff --git a/doc/todo/comment_by_mail.mdwn b/doc/todo/comment_by_mail.mdwn index 4ed08e929..87e57417e 100644 --- a/doc/todo/comment_by_mail.mdwn +++ b/doc/todo/comment_by_mail.mdwn @@ -1,52 +1,3 @@ I would like to allow comments on ikiwiki pages without CGI. -I have in mind something like - * Use a pagetemplate hook - in a plugin (DONE) - * add a mailto: url to each page matching some pagespec - (currently every page gets a comment footer) - * this mailto url goes to an address identifying the page (something like - user-iki-FE653b@host.fqdn.tld). (DONE) - > I wonder if it would be more or less natural to put an encoded form - > of the page name in the email address? I'm thinking about something - > like `wikiname+index@host` or `wikiname+todo+comment_by_mail@host`. - > The basic transformation would be to call `titlepage($page)` (in the - > C locale), followed by replacing "/" with "+" (since "/" is not - > valid in mails). --[[Joey]] - >> I guess you are right, there is no point being more obscure - >> than necessary. I am leaning towards [something](http://www.cs.unb.ca/~bremner/blog/posts/encoding) not - >> calling titlepage but in the same spirit. --[[DavidBremner]] - - * on the mail receiving end, these messages are either deleted, or ran through - a filter to be turned into blog posts. - - - I'm thinking about how the filter should work. Within a - mail client, or as a batch tool to scan a mailbox? How to interact with version control, if at all? - - * the same plugin can check for comments on a particular page next time the wiki - is generated, and add a link. (more or less done) - > If the filter just checks in the posts into revision control, the - > post-commit hook would handle updating the wiki to include those - > posts as they come in. --[[Joey]] - * work in progress can be - - - [cloned](http://pivot.cs.unb.ca/git/ikiperl.git), or - - [browsed](http://pivot.cs.unb.ca/git/?p=ikipostal.git;a=summary) - - -Any comments? Write them here or send them to [[DavidBremner]] - -> I don't want to derail this with too much blue-skying, but I was thinking -> earlier that it would be nice if ikiwiki could do something sensible with -> mailbox files, such as turning them into a (threaded?) blog display. -> -> One reason I was thinking about that was just that it would be nice to -> be able to use ikiwiki for mailing list archives. But another reason was -> that it would be nice to solve the problem described in -> [[discussion_page_as_blog]]. For that you really want a threaded system, -> and mailbox file formats already have threading. -> -> If that were done, it would tie into what you're working on in an -> interesting way, since the incoming mail would only need to be committed to -> the appropriate mailbox file, with ikiwiki then running to process it. -> --[[Joey]] +> [[done]], see [[plugins/contrib/postal]]