Subject: WG Review: Internet Message Access Protocol Extension (imapext)

From: The IESG <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 22 Nov 1999 15:28:52 -0500

A new IETF working group has been proposed in the Applications Area.
The IESG has not made any determination as yet. 

The following Description was submitted, and is provided for
informational purposes only:

 Current Status: Proposed Working Group
 
 Mailing Lists: 
     General Discussion:[email-masked]
     To Subscribe:      [email-masked]
     Archive:           http://www.imc.org/ietf-imapext/
 
Description of Working Group:
 
The IETF IMAP extensions Working Group shall revise and publish
standards-track extensions to IMAP4 for performing the following
functions:

1. Sorting, threading, and viewing (to be dealt with by one or more 
   mechanisms)
2. Access Control Lists
3. Message-level annotations

Revising the base IMAP4rev1 specification is out of the scope of this 
WG.