Re: Who's looking after GNUstepWeb?

Ethan C <[email protected]> Wed, 20 May 2026 11:46:09 -0500
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What's the status of SOPE (SOGo's WebObjects clone)? Should we try to work
together with them, or have a fork of SOPE instead of continuing GNUstepWeb
development, or incorporate some code from SOPE into GNUstepWeb?

On Wed, May 20, 2026, 10:52 David Wetzel via Discussion list for the
GNUstep programming environment <[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
> > On May 20, 2026, at 11:43, [email protected] wrote:
> >
> > Hi folks,
> >
> > Does GNUstepWeb have an active maintainer?
>
> I am building it from time to time. It works for me without a database on
> FreeBSD.
>
> > I=E2=80=99ve got a couple of PRs on GitHub that I=E2=80=99d like to wor=
k with someone on
> merging, and I also noticed that the About section of the GitHub page lin=
ks
> to gnustepweb.org which is an affiliate spam website.
>
> It is probably one of the domains that Manuel had registered and just
> expired after his passing.
>
> > I=E2=80=99d be happy to help out if you like.
>
> Sure, shoot me an email off list.
>
> Thanks!
>
> David
>

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<div dir=3D"auto">What&#39;s the status of SOPE (SOGo&#39;s WebObjects clon=
e)? Should we try to work together with them, or have a fork of SOPE instea=
d of continuing GNUstepWeb development, or incorporate some code from SOPE =
into GNUstepWeb?</div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote gmail_quote_container">=
<div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Wed, May 20, 2026, 10:52 David Wet=
zel via Discussion list for the GNUstep programming environment &lt;<a href=
=3D"mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>&gt; wrote:<=
br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8e=
x;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><br>
<br>
&gt; On May 20, 2026, at 11:43, <a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" targe=
t=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">[email protected]</a> wrote:<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; Hi folks,<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; Does GNUstepWeb have an active maintainer?<br>
<br>
I am building it from time to time. It works for me without a database on F=
reeBSD.<br>
<br>
&gt; I=E2=80=99ve got a couple of PRs on GitHub that I=E2=80=99d like to wo=
rk with someone on merging, and I also noticed that the About section of th=
e GitHub page links to <a href=3D"http://gnustepweb.org" rel=3D"noreferrer =
noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">gnustepweb.org</a> which is an affiliate spam=
 website.<br>
<br>
It is probably one of the domains that Manuel had registered and just expir=
ed after his passing.<br>
<br>
&gt; I=E2=80=99d be happy to help out if you like.<br>
<br>
Sure, shoot me an email off list.<br>
<br>
Thanks!<br>
<br>
David<br>
</blockquote></div>

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