On 2/3/10 9:07 PM, Liam wrote:
>> Understood. I'm going to chat about this with Jack Moffitt at the XMPP
>> Summit next week to see if he has any insights. I'm not a web guru. :)
> 
> Tell him I said hi (I've been working on the strophe pubsub plugin a lot
> recently :)

Will do. :)

> I improved my browser-tab-close issue by ensuring that strophe issues a
> disconnect on tab-close. However there is no way to know that a stanza
> which tcp transfers ok has been processed by the client without an
> explicit ack mechanism. Closing a tab, etc. won't close the socket right
> away, or even stop reading it.

Right. Did you read XEP-0184?

> The nature of "publish-subscribe" implies greater reliability than IM,
> to my mind. 

Not to mine. I care more about a personal IM conversation than some
random syndicated data. :) But YMMV.

> One can implement a custom ack for peer-to-peer messaging
> easily enough via <message/>, 

We already have XEP-0184. Why define something new that does the same thing?

> but publishers shouldn't get acks from
> zillions of subscribers.

Agreed. But your application seems to have special requirements.

Peter

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



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