[MERGE] Merged branch making the mail module a real app. mail is named Social Network and is now installable to have access to the feeds page and to the discussion groups. Module description has also been updated.

bzr revid: tde@openerp.com-20120706094551-miyw9zx5oxy1c3y0

addons/mail/__openerp__.py

@@ -20,36 +20,41 @@
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 {
-    'name': 'Emails Management',
+    'name': 'Social Network',
     'version': '1.0',
-    'category': 'Hidden/Dependency',
+    'category':'Social Network',
+    "sequence": 2,
     'description': """
-A generic email subsystem with message storage and queuing
+A bussiness oriented Social Networking with a fully-integrated email 
-==========================================================
+and message management.
+=====================================================================
+The Social Networking module provides an unified social network
+abstraction layer allowing applications to display a complete 
+communication history on documents.It gives the users the possibility
+to read and send messages and emails in an unified way.
 
-This email subsystem is not intended to be used as as standalone
+It also provides a feeds page combined to a subscription mechanism, that 
-application, but to provide a unified email abstraction that all
+allows to follow documents, and to be constantly updated about recent
-other applications can use.
+news.
+        
+The main features of the module are :
 
-The main features are:
+    * a clean and renewed communication history for any OpenERP
-
+      document that can act as a discussion topic,       
-    * Relies on the global Outgoing Mail Servers configured in the 
+    * a discussion mean on documents,
-      Administration menu for delivering outgoing mail
+    * a subscription mechanism to be updated about new messages on 
-    * Provides an API for sending messages and archiving them,
+      interesting documents,
-      grouped by conversation
+    * an unified feeds page to see recent messages and activity 
-    * Any OpenERP document can act as a conversation topic, provided
+      on followed documents,
-      it includes the necessary support for handling incoming emails
+    * user communication through the feeds page,
-      (see the ``mail.thread`` class for more details). 
+    * a threaded discussion design,
-    * Includes queuing mechanism with automated configurable
+    * relies on the global outgoing mail server, an integrated email
-      scheduler-based processing
+      management system allowing to send emails with a configurable 
-    * Includes a generic email composition assistant, that can turn
+      scheduler-based processing engine
+    * includes an extensible generic email composition assistant, that can turn
       into a mass-mailing assistant, and is capable of interpreting
       simple *placeholder expressions* that will be replaced with
-      dynamic data when each email is actually sent.
+      dynamic data when each email is actually sent
-      This generic assistant is easily extensible to provide advanced
-      features (see ``email_template`` for example, which adds email
-      templating features to this assistant)
-
     """,
     'author': 'OpenERP SA',
     'website': 'http://www.openerp.com',
@@ -69,6 +74,7 @@ The main features are:
     ],
     'installable': True,
     'auto_install': False,
+    'application':True,
     'certificate': '001056784984222247309',
     'images': [
         'images/customer_history.jpeg',
@@ -94,6 +100,6 @@ The main features are:
     ],
     'demo': [
         'mail_demo.xml',
-    ],
+    ],   
 }
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