web interface to notmuch

[David Bremner]

Brian Sniffen <bts at evenmere.org> writes:

>> Assuming that you had a sanitize_this_html_part() function available to
>> you, do you think it would be possible to make this safe?  Have you
>> considered proposing it for inclusion in contrib upstream?
>
> Okay, https://github.com/briansniffen/notmuch/tree/nmweb is now rebased
> onto the notmuchmail.org head as of this morning.  All of the changes
> are under contrib/notmuch-web.
>

Maybe a minor point, but there is at least one existing "notmuch-web" [1].

I'm not sure if John Lenz (in copy) considers the project a going
concern, but it might be worth thinking about search engine collision.

> I haven't done this before, so: exactly how would you like this proposed
> for upstream inclusion?  It looks from
> https://notmuchmail.org/contributing/ like you'd like documentation,
> tests, NEWS, and then `git send-email`.  Is that right?  
>
> Do you want this crunched into one commit, "write an e-mail client"?

I think Daniel covered this well, but let me reinforce that we want to
review things in meaningful, not too large chunks.

[1]: https://bitbucket.org/wuzzeb/notmuch-web