I think the original idea was use email format so it can be used as both. You can modify you server to work with whatever format you want (Would require some code refactoring). If you want to federate - you would need to process the deltas back to the regular format before sending to federated servers, unless everybody agree to use yours.
On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 3:09 PM, Bruno Gonzalez <[email protected]> wrote: > Slightly offtopic question: > The typical wave addresses, do they have email-address structure by > definition, or by coincidence? > That is, could I have my own wave server, in which wave addresses are @ > me.waveserver.com (for example; or maybe "wave_user://me:waveserver.com", > or whatever) instead of [email protected]? Or would that make it > incompatible with the rest of wave servers? > > On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 15:01, Yuri Z <[email protected]> wrote: > > > There's no easy way to know if there's a Federated wave capable server at > > certain domain. But it can be detected off course. But if you ping a > > certain domain (actually the XMPP server that listens on connections of > > other federated wave servers) and it appears to be down - there's no way > to > > know whether the user is from domain that is not reachable or someone > > just added email address. > > > > On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 2:52 PM, Zachary “Gamer_Z.” Yaro > > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > > > I think the OP was asking if it is possible to detect whether a given > > > address is an e-mail address or a wave address. AFAIK, the answer is > no, > > > but you should probably wait for a more certain answer from Yuri or > > another > > > wave dev. > > > > > > —Zachary “Gamer_Z.” Yaro > > > On Mar 28, 2012 8:21 AM, "Yuri Z" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > Not sure if I understand your question correctly, but if you want to > > > check > > > > if certain account exists in WIAB - you can use the AccountStore. > > > > On Mar 28, 2012 1:20 PM, "Vicente J. Ruiz Jurado" < > [email protected] > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi there: > > > > > > > > > > Does exist a way (some utility in the wiab code) to detect if a > > @domain > > > > > is wave capable? > > > > > > > > > > Or in other words, how to detect if people add as participant > normal > > > > > email accounts? > > > > > > > > > > TIA, > > > > > -- > > > > > Vicente J. Ruiz Jurado > > > > > > > > > > http://comunes.org > > > > > http://ourproject.org > > > > > http://homes.ourproject.org/~vjrj/blog (@vjrj) > > > > > > > > > > "Superstition brings bad luck." [Raymond Smullyan] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > Saludos, > Bruno González > > _______________________________________________ > Jabber: stenyak AT gmail.com > http://www.stenyak.com >
