Am Mittwoch, den 21.10.2020, 16:28 +0100 schrieb Dave Cridland:
> 
> This specification is primarily intended for, and used for, the
> purpose of transferring a file from one user to another.
> 
> In practise, the clients upload a file, thereby obtaining a URL, and
> pass that URL somehow to the other party.
> 
> My question - and it is a question -  is whether we ought to be
> advancing this specification when its usage is contingent on the
> proper definition of that "somehow".
> 
> I can see arguments both ways - this can be used independently, after
> all, but it's primary use is as part of the "complete breakfast" of
> file transfer. Advancing something to Final which is habitually only
> used with a somewhat undocumented use of OOB (XEP-0066) feels a bit
> wrong, but there's technically nothing incorrect by process in doing
> so.
> 
> So what do we feel as a group?

I was going to raise similar question, even drafted the response.
because I've seen this challenge while implementing client side.
But then re-read the spec, thought it over again, and removed the
question. Because it has nothing to do with this spec.
It's more to OOB itself.

--rr
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