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On 7/8/09 10:25 AM, Robin Collier wrote:

[wow, your mail client does strange threading]

>     ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>     From: [email protected]
>     To: [email protected]
>     Date: Tue, 7 Jul 2009 15:13:23 -0400
>     Subject: Re: [PubSub] Timestamp on items and versioning
> 
>     Do you have some specific need for generic time stamps on all PubSub
>     items regardless of context?
> 
> I gave several reasons for its inclusion in the original request, so I
> will just link to it here
> <http://mail.jabber.org/pipermail/pubsub/2009-May/date.html>,
> where the original thread started. 
> 
> In addition to what was listed in the original thread, it can be used to
> synchronize the
> order of actions when doing a get items and an item from the same node
> is deleted. 
> There is no way to currently know if the same item received in the get
> has actually
> been deleted or not.

Given that you're interested in timestamps on items that are retrieved
after the fact, it's not clear to me why a delayed delivery notation
(XEP-0203) would not solve the problem. There are examples of this in
XEP-0060.

Peter

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Peter Saint-Andre
https://stpeter.im/


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