On Thursday 31 March 2011 22:53:26 David Edmundson wrote: > One of the outstanding features left before our first release is the adding > and approving of contacts. > > The main issue is the "who (which component) is responsible for doing > this". I want to discuss this on the ML as I don't feel enough stuff is > being discussed/announced at present. > > I think "add contact" should go in the contact list, as it makes sense to > open that to alter your contacts. Same for removing them. > (I have a patch for this, waiting on Martin's merge) > In future we have DrDanz's KJobs for doing this all with all the nepomuk > jazz, and my "add user dialog" could be made shareable. > > The issue is "approving contacts" (or to use the correct term > presencePublicationRequested) when someone else adds you. Telepathy is > always running and you may be signed in regardless of whether you have the > contact list open. In this happens someone needs to notify the user of this > event. > > I was discussing with George K that this should go into the approver, it's > always running all the time and communicates via KNotify. It seems a > sensible choice (even the name fits) > > Does anyone object to adding this functionality into the KDE approver?
Makes sense to me > > @Telepathy-Qt4 people: > What happens if everyone ignores the presencePublicationRequested() signal, > and no-one calls authorisePresencePublication or anything? Is the incoming > request lost forever? I think this really boils down to the CM (maybe Olli or Andre can tell you more), but I suppose everytime the CM connects, it would stream the request again. > > Dave -- ------------------- Dario Freddi KDE Developer GPG Key Signature: 511A9A3B
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