On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 11:47 AM, Spencer MacDonald < [email protected]> wrote:
> The other 2 problems with your app getting killed is: > > 1) Your presence will be unavailable, so people are potentially less > likely to contact you. > Possibly not - XEP-0198 allows for a logical session to continue despite the TCP layer closing. I think a server that knows it can still contact the client and have the session reconnected would be likely to keep the presence available for much longer. > 2) You will no longer receive VoIP Calls, which is the real purpose of the > background socket. > > Wouldn't mobile push solutions handle that if properly integrated? > Maybe we are talking about 2 different problems with 2 different solutions? > Oh, for sure. We're talking about several interrelated problems, which is why i'm suggesting addressing them with several interrelating toolbox-style extensions. Dave.
