Yes but the approach that this bodycloud component (XEP-0114) could easily be 
written into more or less a XEP.

/Steffen

On 21 Jan 2014, at 11:51, Daniele Ricci <daniele.ath...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I was thinking of a more specific (and simpler) approach to just using
> push notification services. Buddycloud is much more than that.
> 
> On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 11:30 AM, Abmar Barros <abma...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> It sounds like what we've been doing with the buddycloud pusher:
>> https://github.com/buddycloud/buddycloud-pusher.
>> 
>> We currently use it to send GCM and emails regarding buddycloud-related
>> events, as per its documentation, but it can be easily extended to push any
>> XMPP event to any pusher service, eg.: Apple's, SMS.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Abmar
>> 
>> 
>> On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 7:58 AM, Daniele Ricci <daniele.ath...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hello list,
>>> I was thinking of writing a XEP for sending a sender ID (Google Cloud
>>> Messaging) or a device token (Apple Push Notification Service) or any
>>> other push notification service token (that is, a generic one) to the
>>> server.
>>> Almost all push notification services works the same way: the server
>>> provides a provider ID to the client and the client provides a device
>>> token to the server.
>>> 
>>> I was thinking of using service discovery to advertise the service
>>> from a server:
>>> 
>>> <iq from='example.com' type='result' id='H-2' to='al...@example.com'>
>>>  <query xmlns='http://jabber.org/protocol/disco#items'
>>> node='http://jabber.org/extensions/presence#push'>
>>>    <item node='SENDER-ID' jid='gcm.push.example.com' name='Google
>>> Cloud Messaging'/>
>>>    <item node='PROVIDER-ID' jid='apns.push.example.com' name='Apple
>>> Push Notification Service'/>
>>>    <item ... />
>>> </query>
>>> </iq>
>>> 
>>> In the "node" attribute I'd put the provider ID I was talking about
>>> earlier.
>>> 
>>> Device token could be sent using a presence update from the client:
>>> 
>>> <presence>
>>>  <status>...</status>
>>>  ...
>>>  <c xmlns='http://jabber.org/extensions/presence#push
>>> provider='gcm.push.example.com'>REGISTRATION-ID</c>
>>> </presence>
>>> 
>>> (that would need to be filtered by the server before broadcasting the
>>> presence update though, for security reasons).
>>> 
>>> Or an iq to the push notification address could be used:
>>> 
>>> <iq to='gcm.push.example.com'>
>>>  <token
>>> xmlns='http://jabber.org/extensions/presence#push'>DEVICE-TOKEN</token>
>>> </iq>
>>> 
>>> I'd really appreciate some feedback. I think it would be a useful XEP.
>>> Regards,
>>> --
>>> Daniele
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> --
>> Abmar Barros
>> MSc in Computer Science from the Federal University of Campina Grande -
>> www.ufcg.edu.br
>> OurGrid Team Leader - www.ourgrid.org
>> Buddycloud Dev - www.buddycloud.org
>> Paraíba - Brazil
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Daniele

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