Sander Devrieze wrote: > 2008/3/25, Remko Tronçon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> I get about 600 messages a day, i couldn't imagine the horror of >> getting them all in a linear list of jabber messages from one contact. >> Moreover, I would constantly have my 'new message' icon blinking all >> day, so I would start ignoring the icon, and important *real* IM >> traffic wouldn't reach me in real time. > > There is a simple 2-steps solution for that ;-) > 1) Make sure the notification service sends messages of the type > 'normal' and not 'chat'. The latter is only meant for chat. The first > is more like email.
IMHO the notifications should be sent using type='headline' >> But anyway, enough ranting. I could see blog posts (etc.) getting >> inside an IM client, if they would be tied to a contact (i.e. if they >> are published via PEP). > > Yes, "User Blogging" is definitely some XEP that is missing IMO. > Currently people abuse (IMO) presence state messages for sharing > interesting URLs, things they are doing, and so forth. IMO this > presence state message should only be used to tell e.g. you'll be back > in 5 minutes. > > User Blogging feature wish: > * Twitter style blogging > * support for tags (so your contacts can opt to subscribe to only a > specific tag) > * clients will be able to provide a separate interface with history > * SoC 2009 project for integration with Wordpress B-) Those sound like good features. Especially tagging. >> The difference with the other PEP stuff coming >> into clients today is that, for the blog case, you probably want to be >> able to turn off auto-subscription for a certain number of contacts >> (as opposed to e.g. tune information, where it doesn't really matter, >> as it doesn't interrupt you). > > I think clients just should provide an interface that does not annoys > the user with every blog update. E.g., it can display a simple > *non-blinking* icon next to the contact in the roster to indicate that > there are new blog posts of this contact. Yes, some of this is "just" good interface design. Not that I know anything about that. ;-) Peter -- Peter Saint-Andre https://stpeter.im/
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