I was thinking of a more specific (and simpler) approach to just using push notification services. Buddycloud is much more than that.
On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 11:30 AM, Abmar Barros <[email protected]> wrote: > It sounds like what we've been doing with the buddycloud pusher: > https://github.com/buddycloud/buddycloud-pusher. > > We currently use it to send GCM and emails regarding buddycloud-related > events, as per its documentation, but it can be easily extended to push any > XMPP event to any pusher service, eg.: Apple's, SMS. > > Regards, > Abmar > > > On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 7:58 AM, Daniele Ricci <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> Hello list, >> I was thinking of writing a XEP for sending a sender ID (Google Cloud >> Messaging) or a device token (Apple Push Notification Service) or any >> other push notification service token (that is, a generic one) to the >> server. >> Almost all push notification services works the same way: the server >> provides a provider ID to the client and the client provides a device >> token to the server. >> >> I was thinking of using service discovery to advertise the service >> from a server: >> >> <iq from='example.com' type='result' id='H-2' to='[email protected]'> >> <query xmlns='http://jabber.org/protocol/disco#items' >> node='http://jabber.org/extensions/presence#push'> >> <item node='SENDER-ID' jid='gcm.push.example.com' name='Google >> Cloud Messaging'/> >> <item node='PROVIDER-ID' jid='apns.push.example.com' name='Apple >> Push Notification Service'/> >> <item ... /> >> </query> >> </iq> >> >> In the "node" attribute I'd put the provider ID I was talking about >> earlier. >> >> Device token could be sent using a presence update from the client: >> >> <presence> >> <status>...</status> >> ... >> <c xmlns='http://jabber.org/extensions/presence#push >> provider='gcm.push.example.com'>REGISTRATION-ID</c> >> </presence> >> >> (that would need to be filtered by the server before broadcasting the >> presence update though, for security reasons). >> >> Or an iq to the push notification address could be used: >> >> <iq to='gcm.push.example.com'> >> <token >> xmlns='http://jabber.org/extensions/presence#push'>DEVICE-TOKEN</token> >> </iq> >> >> I'd really appreciate some feedback. I think it would be a useful XEP. >> Regards, >> -- >> Daniele > > > > > -- > Abmar Barros > MSc in Computer Science from the Federal University of Campina Grande - > www.ufcg.edu.br > OurGrid Team Leader - www.ourgrid.org > Buddycloud Dev - www.buddycloud.org > Paraíba - Brazil -- Daniele
