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Subject: Re: [Sugar-devel] [Telepathy] Sugar Presence Service and Resume
From: Guillaume Desmottes <guillaume.desmottes () collabora ! co ! uk>
Date: 2009-06-30 8:57:27
Message-ID: 1246352247.4624.3.camel () cass-x200s ! lan
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Le lundi 29 juin 2009 à 22:12 -0400, Benjamin M. Schwartz a écrit :
> My GSoC project involves getting "offline collaboration" working. My model
> for this is that two users can join a shared session, then go offline,
> resume the session from the journal, continue working, and then later
> resume again when they are on the same network/server and have the two
> instances merge. In Groupthink, all of my algorithms are designed to
> support this. However, I have discovered that when two such instances are
> resumed, they do not connect to each other.*
>
> I believe the problem lies in the interaction between the Presence Service
> and the Datastore, and before I spend too many hours puzzling out how it
> works, I wonder if anyone could tell me what changes are likely to be
> necessary to achieve the desired behavior. From my limited understanding
> of the code, it seems that if an instance is resumed from the Journal, its
> unique activity_id might change, and this might prevent it from being
> correctly identified as an instance of an existing shared session.
PS doesn't know anything about Journal or DS. He just allows you to
create activity, share it (using the D-Bus API) and discover shared
ones.
I can't really tell you more as I never been involved in the Journal/DS
bits.
> I also wonder what the status of the Presence Service rewrite/removal is.
Mission-Control 5 was finally released (!) so it would be good to start
considering actually killing PS. Unfortunately, no body is working on
this afaik.
G.
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