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| author | Simon McVittie <simon.mcvittie@collabora.co.uk> | 2007-09-27 15:15:08 +0000 |
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| committer | Simon McVittie <simon.mcvittie@collabora.co.uk> | 2007-09-27 15:15:08 +0000 |
| commit | 006d389bcdc9b5fb72e948b1586819bfc87e6be1 (patch) | |
| tree | b910c2696c45aad707f18110bf39dd9a34a2b6b9 /spec/Channel_Interface_Group.xml | |
| parent | 141b8141ed17c93c8155e51bcd998b432321ad8a (diff) | |
| download | telepathy-glib-006d389bcdc9b5fb72e948b1586819bfc87e6be1.tar.gz | |
Sync with spec 0.16.0
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1 files changed, 19 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/spec/Channel_Interface_Group.xml b/spec/Channel_Interface_Group.xml index 7da8c773f..b9f1c9de5 100644 --- a/spec/Channel_Interface_Group.xml +++ b/spec/Channel_Interface_Group.xml @@ -320,7 +320,8 @@ Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.</ </tp:enumvalue> <tp:enumvalue suffix="Offline" value="1"> <tp:docstring> - The change is due to a user going offline. + The change is due to a user going offline. Also used when + user is already offline, but this wasn't known previously. </tp:docstring> </tp:enumvalue> <tp:enumvalue suffix="Kicked" value="2"> @@ -543,6 +544,23 @@ Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.</ member at all, unless they appear in the list. They may, for instance, be placed into the remote pending list until a connection has been established or the request acknowledged remotely.</p> + + <p>If the local user joins a Group channel whose members or other state + cannot be discovered until the user joins (e.g. many chat room + implementations), the connection manager should ensure that the channel + is, as far as possible, in a consistent state before adding the local + contact to the members set; until this happens, the local contact should + be in the remote-pending set. For instance, if the connection manager + queries the server to find out the initial members list for the + channel, it should leave the local contact in the remote-pending set + until it has finished receiving the initial members list. + </p> + + <p>If the protocol provides no reliable way to tell whether the complete + initial members list has been received yet, the connection manager + should make a best-effort attempt to wait for the full list + (in the worst case, waiting for a suitable arbitrary timeout) + rather than requiring user interfaces to do so on its behalf.</p> </tp:docstring> </interface> </node> |