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diff --git a/README.org b/README.org new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ee3e16d --- /dev/null +++ b/README.org @@ -0,0 +1,32 @@ +guile-email is a collection of email utilities implemented in pure +guile. It supports parsing RFC5322 compliant email messages, and +Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) compliant email messages +as specified in RFC2045, RFC2046, RF2047 and RFC2049. + +* Features + +- Parse [[https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5322][RFC5322]] compliant email messages (currently does not support + [[https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5322#section-4][obsolete syntax]]) +- Parse MIME compliant email messages as specified in [[https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2045][RFC2045]], + [[https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2046][RFC2046]], [[https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2047][RFC2047]] and [[https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2049][RFC2049]] +- Parse non-standard [[https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/emacs/Mail-Headers.html][Emacs message mode parens style addresses]] +- Encode and decode Quoted-Printable encoding, Base64 encoding and + Q-encoding + +* Future work + +- Support obsolete syntax as specified in RFC5322 +- Support MIME parameter value and encoded word extensions specified + in RFC2231 +- Support email generation + +* Contributing + +Feedback, suggestions, feature requests, bug reports and patches are +all welcome. Please contact me by mail at [[mailto:arunisaac@systemreboot.net][arunisaac@systemreboot.net]]. + +* License + +guile-email is free software released under the terms of the [[https://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl.html][GNU +Affero General Public License]], either version 3 of the License, or +(at your option) any later version. |