Feature changed by: Richard Brown (RBrownCCB) Feature #312952, revision 6 Title: Use Kablink (Vibe) for opensuse.org, especially as a replacement for Connect - openSUSE.org: Unconfirmed + openSUSE.org: Rejected by Richard Brown (rbrownccb) + reject reason: Connect might need some work, but Kablink isn't a good + choice given it's current project state. Priority Requester: Desirable Requested by: Roger Luedecke (shadowolf7) Partner organization: openSUSE.org Description: Kablink is the opensource version of Novell Vibe. It offers superior enterprise level collaboration and group management tools suitable to large organizations. (http://www.novell.com/products/vibe-onprem/features/team-collaboration.html) (http://www.novell.com/products/vibe-onprem/features/workforce-productivity.h...) Greater team productivity & project collaboration (http://www.novell.com/products/vibe-onprem/features/workforce-productivity.h...) Help your local and global teams work together more intelligently, creatively and productively. Read more (http://www.novell.com/products/vibe-onprem/features/workforce-productivity.h...) (http://www.novell.com/products/vibe-onprem/features/retention-of-valuable-kn...) Retain user, team, and organizational knowledge (http://www.novell.com/products/vibe-onprem/features/retention-of-valuable-kn...) Don't lose that hard-earned knowledge when someone leaves the team. Read more (http://www.novell.com/products/vibe-onprem/features/retention-of-valuable-kn...) (http://www.novell.com/products/vibe-onprem/features/intranet-software.html) Augment or replace existing intranet systems (http://www.novell.com/products/vibe-onprem/features/intranet-software.html) Create landing pages easily, and present relevant information from digital workspaces to internal web communities. Read more (http://www.novell.com/products/vibe-onprem/features/intranet-software.html) (http://www.novell.com/products/vibe-onprem/features/workflow-software.html) Workflow features save time, eliminate errors and improve efficiency (http://www.novell.com/products/vibe-onprem/features/workflow-software.html) Automate, streamline and enhance your processes with built-in workflow capabilities so team members can stay focused and move business forward. Read more (http://www.novell.com/products/vibe-onprem/features/workflow-software.html) Test Case: See a good demo here. Look elsewhere on their site for more information. https://tryvibeonprem.novell.com/ssf/a/do?p_name=ss_forum&p_action=1&binderId=142&action=view_permalink&entityType=folder&vibeonprem_url=1?vibeonprem_root=1 Use Case: Knowledge Repository Novell Vibe OnPrem 3 makes it easy for users and teams to contribute, share and find the knowledge they need, while preserving that knowledge long after its original contributors have left the organization. Through the use of secure, centralized workspaces, it facilitates an organization's ability to preserve, manage and make accessible the information that team members need to make better decisions, fuel innovation, do their jobs, and drive business success. Building an Intranet Novell Vibe OnPrem 3 lets you easily create workspaces that can act as project templates to save you time and effort, while providing your projects the level of consistency that you need. It lets you quickly re-populate and re-purpose your project workspaces with key project information and resources, such as project standards, instructions, procedures, knowledgebases, tasks, milestones, forums, wikis, and whatever you need to spin up your project in a fast and comprehensive manner. Managing Documents Novell Vibe OnPrem 3 provides a flexible, secure environment that simplifies and streamlines document management. Through access controls, filters, reports, searching, versioning, and customizable organization of folders and workspaces, Novell Vibe OnPrem 3 delivers powerful, secure and effective document management. Its collaboration capabilities enhance the overall document experience, facilitating more productive document sharing and interaction. Document management in Novell Vibe OnPrem 3 improves efficiency, enhances collaboration, and protects your information asset investments. Project Management Novell Vibe OnPrem 3 makes it easy to keep team members updated on projects, people, and other areas of interest. It lets you follow people and places, easily see what's new and unread in your workspaces and folders, subscribe to email updates and RSS feeds, keep team members on task with workflow notifications, and view team feeds in your personal dashboard. Novell Vibe OnPrem 3 lets you stay current on team and individual progress in a way that increases productivity, improves quality of team deliverables, and saves money. Process Automation The built-in workflow capabilities in Novell Vibe OnPrem 3 enable you to automate, streamline and enhance processes to save time, eliminate errors and improve overall efficiency. From simple to complex processes, Novell Vibe OnPrem 3 workflows can be easily customized to your unique needs, saving you time, reducing effort, and enabling team members to stay focused and keep business moving As a next-generation, web-based collaborative application, Novell Vibe OnPrem 3 provides mobile users anywhere, anytime access to information stored in their Vibe OnPrem 3 workspaces. It provides a lightweight, secure and easy to use mobile user interface designed for the specific needs of mobile users. It also provides HTML rendering of document formats not natively supported by many mobile devices. Novell Vibe OnPrem 3 empowers mobile users to stay productive by providing them continued access to the information they need to do their jobs. Business case (Partner benefit): openSUSE.org: The current connect and other solutions are fragmented and poorly integrated with each other. Kablink can facilitate our needs in a superior fashion. With further extensions we can also integrate Kablink with mailing-lists, the wiki, and forums. View the Vibe Demo (http://www.novell.com/products/vibe-onprem/#) -- openSUSE Feature: https://features.opensuse.org/312952