On Thu, 07 Aug 2008 10:15:16 -0600 Peter Saint-Andre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Pavel Simerda wrote: > > On Thu, 7 Aug 2008 14:29:32 +0200 (CEST) > > "Marcus Lundblad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Hi. > >> > >> I saw that the use-cases of XEP-0231 has been removed along with > >> the service discovery features. > > > > I believe we just lost the service discovery on the way. But it > > will be the same case as with XHTML-IM where the discovery is not > > mandatory. > > > > (E.g. you can't discover if you don't have a presence, it maybe > > stored offine and you don't know the client features yet.) > > > > I'm for putting the feature back if Peter agrees and for making the > > discovery optional. > > I think the service discovery features are best defined in the specs > that use BoB, such as XHTML-IM and file transfer, which is why I > removed them from XEP-0231. Ok, I didn't notice this change was intentional. What about a short informational section when there's time for it? > >> Is the intention that this particular use-case will become a part > >> of XEP-0071? > >> I found the service discovery feature for using in-band images to > >> be useful. This way we can send an emoticon as its shortcut in the > >> case when the receiver can't handle BoB, instead of including an > >> <img/> with a cid: URI. > > > >> I also just realized that the "alt" attribute has been removed from > >> the <data/> tag. This makes perfect sense to me :) I just need to > >> make some changes in my code... > > > > +1 > > Yes, we figured out that we don't need 'alt' for <data/> because the > description will be handled by <img/> (in XHTML-IM) or whatever other > protocol uses BoB. > > /psa > -- Web: http://www.pavlix.net/ Jabber & Mail: pavlix(at)pavlix.net OpenID: pavlix.net
