Presence flapping is an ongoing problem: at sender level, at server level, at receiver level.
Nicolas Vérité (Nÿco) On 20 Oct at 16:13, Kevin Smith <[email protected]> wrote: On 20 Oct 2017, at 14:47, vaibhav singh <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > On Fri, Oct 20, 2017 at 5:23 PM, Kim Alvefur <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi! > > (shortened) > > On Fri, Oct 20, 2017 at 04:01:31PM +0530, vaibhav singh wrote: > > a person who was logging in and out of IM frequently. > > One possible way to mitigate this would be to collapse such events and > only show the last one. Swift does a good job of this in MUCs. The > Prosody community module mod_throttle_presence¹ does something similar > serverside when CSI is enabled. A client could also do something like > slowly fade in and out the contact if it's the flickering that is > annoying. > > ¹ https://modules.prosody.im/mod_throttle_presence.html > > > Hi Kim, > > XEP-0352 (CSI) seems to be really relevant for prolonging battery life of > my phone, and I would honestly want these optimizations to be enabled by > every XMPP service provider. > However, it still doesn't solve my main issue of enabling the client to > block someones presence packets for some period of time. > > I think you’re jumping to a technical solution here (block presence) for > something that sounds like a UI problem. If someone changing presence > frequently is causing issues, probably the client authors should be > thinking about why that is. This doesn’t sound like something that needs > solving at the protocol level to me. > > /K >
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