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List:       kopete-devel
Subject:    Re: [Kopete-devel] Contact List overhaul
From:       Daniel Stone <dstone () kde ! org>
Date:       2002-06-03 13:23:32
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On Mon, Jun 03, 2002 at 09:12:15AM -0400, Duncan Mac-Vicar Prett wrote:
> El Monday 03 June 2002 07:57, Martijn Klingens escribi?:
> > That's another issue. It can't be completely avoided though. Suppose I want
> > to move my metacontact (consisting of an AIM, ICQ and MSN contact) and I'm
> > online only with MSN. Should Kopete block the move until I'm online with
> > all protocols? Should Kopete go online with the other protocols first? Or
> > should Kopete just queue the move for the other plugins to be performed
> > when going online? I definitely vote for the latter. MSN can already do
> > offline nickname changes like this and it works wonders, although I only
> > implemented it there for 0.4 to have a test case for what I want now in
> > 0.5.
> 
> We are going to use xml, so we can make protocols add restrictions to a 
> contact, option="noofflinemove", etc....
> for Jabber: option="unique" ( cant be in two groups )
> So, plugins limitations doesnt care too much

Hooray for XML. I still, however, think that the offline contacts thing
is somewhat of a hack.

It looks like what we're going to do it no matter what, no matter how
fucking ridiculously hard and HACKY it is for Psi, so if we do, I throw
my vote in for making it strictly read-only while offline.

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Daniel Stone	   <daniel@raging.dropbear.id.au>   http://raging.dropbear.id.au
KDE Developer	   <dstone@kde.org>	                      http://www.kde.org
Kopete: Multi-protocol IM client	    http://www.kdedevelopers.net/kopete/

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