On 09/27/2012 09:38 PM, Peter Saint-Andre wrote: > On 8/22/12 2:13 PM, Kevin Smith wrote: >> On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 8:56 PM, Joe Hildebrand (jhildebr) >> <jhild...@cisco.com> wrote: >>> On 8/22/12 10:33 AM, "Matthew Miller" >>> <linuxw...@outer-planes.net> wrote: >>> >>>> I agree with Sergey. If you received XHTML-IM, then any other >>>> rich text transform ought to be disabled/bypassed. >>> >>> What about URLs that are not in <a/> elements? > >> I remember us changing the XEP years ago to explicitly call this >> out. Links should be linkified at the sender end, not by the >> recipient, for XHTML-IM. > > Yes, business rule #10 in XEP-0071 says: > > "When rendering XHTML-IM content, a user agent SHOULD NOT render as a > hyperlink text that is not structured via the <a/> element from the > Hypertext Module; therefore if the sender wishes text to be linked, > the sending user agent MUST represent the text using the <a/> element > and appropriate attributes." > > However, that applies only to anchors. Do we need to broaden the rule > to cover all HTML elements? If so, I suggest: > > "When rendering XHTML-IM content, a receiving user agent MUST NOT > render as XHTML any text that was not structured by the sending user > agent using XHTML elements and attributes; if the sender wishes text > to be structured (e.g., for certain words to be emphasized or for URIs > to be linked), the sending user agent MUST represent the text using > the appropriate XHTML elements and attributes."
Another bigger problem is smilies. It's not obvious when the client should render smilies and when not. I'd prefer to forbid any text-based smilies in the XHTML-IM content but such way we really need a standardized way to attach images to a body. > > Peter > > -- With best regards, Sergey Dobrov, XMPP Developer and JRuDevels.org founder. -- Sent from my Gentoo GNU/Linux PC. With best regards, Sergey Dobrov, XMPP Developer and JRuDevels.org founder. xmpp:bin...@jrudevels.org
