+1 BTW, I was thinking that maybe we can use the muc#admin namespace instead of the owner. I would expect moderators to be able to clean up room history.
Thanks, -- Gato On 5/8/08 1:12 PM, "Peter Saint-Andre" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 05/08/2008 7:14 AM, Lirette, Keith J. CONTR J9C618 wrote: >> I would like to suggest an addition to XEP-0045 to allow for clearing of >> history in a MUC room. >> >> There are numerous use cases where this would be useful: after changing >> the room topic, prior to starting a new discussion in an existing room, >> prior to adding new members to a room, .... >> >> I suggest adding the functionality to the muc#owner schema. >> >> SEND: <iq xmlns="jabber:client" id="clearHistory_xTu97" >> from="[EMAIL PROTECTED] to="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" type="set"><query >> xmlns="http://jabber.org/protocol/muc#owner";><clear_history/></query></i >> q> >> >> RECV: <iq xmlns="jabber:client" id="clearHistory_xTu97" >> to="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" type="result"/> >> >> >> A notification to users would be sent in the same fashion as room >> configuration changes. >> >> >> RECV: <message from='[EMAIL PROTECTED]' to='[EMAIL PROTECTED]' >> type='groupchat'> >> <x xmlns='http://jabber.org/protocol/muc#user'> >> <status code='175'/> >> </x> >> </message> > > Something along those lines seems reasonable -- basically a "clear" > command. I'll try to work that into the next version of the spec (the > security considerations need to be updated to address a number of > attacks we've become aware of over the last few months). > > Peter
