[Standards] Account Management protoXEP

2011-09-21 Thread Dave Cridland
The intent of this is good; something providing similar capabilities to XEP-0077, but in a consistent manner, seems like a good and useful thing to be working on. However, I don't think this is the right approach, to the extent that I don't think this is fixable. Addressing the issues

Re: [Standards] Account Management protoXEP

2011-09-21 Thread Kurt Zeilenga
On Sep 21, 2011, at 8:53 AM, Dave Cridland wrote: Registration does indeed pose a problem - I see three strategies for dealing with it: I think registration is divorce-able from management of existing accounts, and should be divorced. I suspect there is little actual demand from deployers

Re: [Standards] admin-none, what happens to user if in member-only room

2011-09-21 Thread Alexander Holler
Am 21.09.2011 03:03, schrieb Kurt Zeilenga: While XEP 45, Section 9.4 is reasonable clear that loss of membership causes a kick from the room, Section 10.7 is less clear of what happens on loss of admin privs. 10.7 says: If the user is in the room, the service MUST then send updated

[Standards] Suggestion for XEP-0045 : permit alias for the MUC address

2011-09-21 Thread EcliptuX
Hi, On my jabber server, I'm running a MUC on the address conference.domain.tld I want to be able to create an alias like muc.domain.tld, but the XEP-0045 don't permit it. Is possible to add this specification in the next release

Re: [Standards] request for reviews: XEP-0045 v1.25rc5

2011-09-21 Thread Alexander Holler
Am 20.09.2011 22:06, schrieb Waqas Hussain: On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 3:50 PM, Alexander Hollerhol...@ahsoftware.de wrote: Since sending a private messages to administrators is always possible (even without voice), I think there isn't really a need for this feature. That's not true. PMs to

Re: [Standards] Account Management protoXEP

2011-09-21 Thread Remko Tronçon
For both account management and registration, using the ad-hoc framework seems most sensible - it would allow us maximum flexibility as well as near-instant deployment. I don't think registration fits the ad-hoc use case, because it is a special action outside of the general session flow,

Re: [Standards] Account Management protoXEP

2011-09-21 Thread Alexander Holler
Am 21.09.2011 20:10, schrieb Remko Tronçon: Putting account management in ad-hoc commands means that we don't expect clients to have a Change password button, but instead go through the server provided Change account settings dialog. It takes away power from the client (it won't be able to add

Re: [Standards] Account Management protoXEP

2011-09-21 Thread Remko Tronçon
If it's a well-defined FORM_TYPE, a client could do something fancy for the well-defined fields (e.g. {urn:xmpp:acct-mgmt:0:dataforms:update}newpass gets a special strength meter nearby), and an advanced button/tab/overlay/etc for the non-standard things. Right, but I always found this to

Re: [Standards] Account Management protoXEP

2011-09-21 Thread Matthew A. Miller
On Sep 21, 2011, at 13:24, Remko Tronçon wrote: If it's a well-defined FORM_TYPE, a client could do something fancy for the well-defined fields (e.g. {urn:xmpp:acct-mgmt:0:dataforms:update}newpass gets a special strength meter nearby), and an advanced button/tab/overlay/etc for the

Re: [Standards] admin-none, what happens to user if in member-only room

2011-09-21 Thread Kurt Zeilenga
On Sep 21, 2011, at 10:45 AM, Alexander Holler wrote: Am 21.09.2011 03:03, schrieb Kurt Zeilenga: While XEP 45, Section 9.4 is reasonable clear that loss of membership causes a kick from the room, Section 10.7 is less clear of what happens on loss of admin privs. 10.7 says: If the

Re: [Standards] admin-none, what happens to user if in member-only room

2011-09-21 Thread Peter Saint-Andre
On 9/21/11 5:23 PM, Kurt Zeilenga wrote: On Sep 21, 2011, at 10:45 AM, Alexander Holler wrote: Am 21.09.2011 03:03, schrieb Kurt Zeilenga: While XEP 45, Section 9.4 is reasonable clear that loss of membership causes a kick from the room, Section 10.7 is less clear of what happens on loss

Re: [Standards] admin-none, what happens to user if in member-only room

2011-09-21 Thread Kevin Smith
On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 12:33 AM, Peter Saint-Andre stpe...@stpeter.im wrote: Personally, I think the occupant which loss admin privs to a member-only room ought to be kicked.  Others might think otherwise. Why not transition from admin to mere member? I don't see a reason to kick or ban

Re: [Standards] admin-none, what happens to user if in member-only room

2011-09-21 Thread Peter Saint-Andre
On 9/21/11 5:37 PM, Kevin Smith wrote: On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 12:33 AM, Peter Saint-Andre stpe...@stpeter.im wrote: Personally, I think the occupant which loss admin privs to a member-only room ought to be kicked. Others might think otherwise. Why not transition from admin to mere member?

Re: [Standards] admin-none, what happens to user if in member-only room

2011-09-21 Thread Kurt Zeilenga
On Sep 21, 2011, at 4:33 PM, Peter Saint-Andre wrote: On 9/21/11 5:23 PM, Kurt Zeilenga wrote: On Sep 21, 2011, at 10:45 AM, Alexander Holler wrote: Am 21.09.2011 03:03, schrieb Kurt Zeilenga: While XEP 45, Section 9.4 is reasonable clear that loss of membership causes a kick from the

Re: [Standards] admin-none, what happens to user if in member-only room

2011-09-21 Thread Kurt Zeilenga
On Sep 21, 2011, at 4:43 PM, Peter Saint-Andre wrote: On 9/21/11 5:37 PM, Kevin Smith wrote: On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 12:33 AM, Peter Saint-Andre stpe...@stpeter.im wrote: Personally, I think the occupant which loss admin privs to a member-only room ought to be kicked. Others might think

Re: [Standards] admin-none, what happens to user if in member-only room

2011-09-21 Thread Matthew Wild
On 22 September 2011 00:46, Kurt Zeilenga kurt.zeile...@isode.com wrote: On Sep 21, 2011, at 4:43 PM, Peter Saint-Andre wrote: However I would consider it reasonable in a members-only room for removal from the Owners List or the Admins List to result in adding that person to the Members

[Standards] UPDATED: XEP-0258 (Security Labels in XMPP)

2011-09-21 Thread XMPP Extensions Editor
Version 0.9 of XEP-0258 (Security Labels in XMPP) has been released. Abstract: This document describes the use of security labels in XMPP. The document specifies how security label meta-data is carried in XMPP, when this meta-data should or should not be provided, and how the meta-data

Re: [Standards] admin-none, what happens to user if in member-only room

2011-09-21 Thread Kurt Zeilenga
On Sep 21, 2011, at 4:51 PM, Matthew Wild wrote: On 22 September 2011 00:46, Kurt Zeilenga kurt.zeile...@isode.com wrote: On Sep 21, 2011, at 4:43 PM, Peter Saint-Andre wrote: However I would consider it reasonable in a members-only room for removal from the Owners List or the Admins

Re: [Standards] admin-none, what happens to user if in member-only room

2011-09-21 Thread Peter Saint-Andre
On 9/21/11 7:02 PM, Kurt Zeilenga wrote: On Sep 21, 2011, at 4:51 PM, Matthew Wild wrote: On 22 September 2011 00:46, Kurt Zeilenga kurt.zeile...@isode.com wrote: On Sep 21, 2011, at 4:43 PM, Peter Saint-Andre wrote: However I would consider it reasonable in a members-only room for