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+2003-01-03 Anna Marie Dirks <anna@ximian.com>
+
+ * read_receipts: New directory.
+
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Specification for Read Receipts:
+0) Screenshots: The screenshots included in this directory are:
-Screenshots: The screenshots included in this directory are:
+a) proposal.png : My proposal for the RR page of the settings dialog
-1) Proposal.png : My proposal for the RR page of the settings dialog
-2) read_receipt_options.jpg : Outlook (Express)'s RR settings dialog
-3) security_options.jpg : Outlook (Express)'s Secure Receipts settings dialog
-4) notification-of-rr-request.jpg : The question dialog which appears if you have configured outlook to ask you before sending read receipts.
-5) receipt.jpg: The receipt itself, as found in my inbox.
+b) read_receipt_options.jpg : Outlook (Express)'s RR settings dialog
+c) security_options.jpg : Outlook (Express)'s Secure Receipts settings
+dialog
-1) Settings Dialog:
+d) notification-of-rr-request.jpg : The question dialog which appears
+if you have configured outlook to ask you before sending read
+receipts.
+
+3) receipt.jpg: The receipt itself, as found in my inbox.
+
+
+1) The Read Receipt Settings Dialog:
a) Location: Should be added to the "Mail Preferences" section of the
global settings dialog, in its own tab, entitled "Receipts".
@@ -24,26 +30,38 @@ c) Insensitive widgets: Unless the "Always send back a read receipt"
option is selected, the checkbox beneath it ("Unless the message is
sent to a mailing list, etc") should be insensitive.
-d) Known problems:The text as shown in my mockup could be improved. I
+d) Known problems: The text as shown in my mockup could be improved. I
would be more than happy to have Aaron (and anyone else who'd like to
help) assist me in making the text more clear.
-2) Read Receipt Messages:
+2) Read Receipt Messages:
-a) Appearance: Read Receipt messages should appear in your inbox with the subject line: "Read:" (or "Message Read:"); "Read:" is what Outlook does, I think expanding it to "Message Read:" is a bit more clear.
+a) Appearance: Read Receipt messages should appear in your inbox with
+the subject line: "Read:" (or "Message Read:"); "Read:" is what
+Outlook does, I think expanding it to "Message Read:" is a bit more
+clear.
-b) The text of this message should tell you:
- i) what time you sent the mail,
- ii) what the subject of your email was
- iii) what the email address of your recipient is
- iv) what time your message was read by its recipient
+b) The text of this message should tell you: i) what time you sent the
+mail, ii) what the subject of your email was iii) what the email
+address of your recipient is iv) what time your message was read by
+its recipient
-c) When as user has selected to be asked before sending a read receipt, he should be presented with a question dialog (including "Yes, Send" and "No, Don't Send" buttons.) The dialog should inform the user that a read reciept has been requested by the sender of the mail in question, and ask if s/he want to send such a receipt.
+c) When as user has selected to be asked before sending a read
+receipt, he should be presented with a question dialog (including
+"Yes, Send" and "No, Don't Send" buttons.) The dialog should inform
+the user that a read reciept has been requested by the sender of the
+mail in question, and ask if s/he want to send such a receipt.
-3) Secure Receipts: Outlook includes support for "secure receipts", and I am unsure of whether or not this is something we can support. My hunch is that secure receipts are S/MIME related, and hence not applicable to Evo at present.
+3) Secure Receipts: Outlook includes support for "secure receipts",
+and I am unsure of whether or not this is something we can support. My
+hunch is that secure receipts are S/MIME related, and hence not
+applicable to Evo at present.
-The secure receipt settings, in Outlook,are launched by pressing the "Secure Receipts..." button in the RR setting dialog. The secure_options.jpg screenshot shows these options.
+The secure receipt settings, in Outlook,are launched by pressing the
+"Secure Receipts..." button in the RR setting dialog. The
+secure_options.jpg screenshot shows these options.
-Jeff? Michael? Dan? Anyone have an idea of what this secure receipt stuff is, and if we need to include it in our implementation?
+Jeff? Michael? Dan? Anyone have an idea of what this secure receipt
+stuff is, and if we need to include it in our implementation?