[JDEV] Calling all client developers! (survey)

Julian Missig julian at linuxpower.org
Mon Jul 31 13:04:45 CDT 2000


Matt Shook wrote:
> 
> 1.  What is your client's name?

Gabber

> 
> 2.  What platform(s)/OS(s) does it run on? (i.e. Windows32, Unix,
>     multiplatform, web, etc.)

Linux/UNIX/Anything that supports GNOME

> 
> 3.  What systems has it been confirmed to run on?  (i.e. Debian Linux
> with
>     Helix Gnome, Windows NT Service Pack 4, FreeBSD with Perl 5x, etc.)

Most distros with Helix GNOME, FreeBSD.

> 
> 4.  Who is your target user? (i.e. Power User, IM Newbie, Everyone,
> etc.)

We're trying to target anyone who wants a GUI IM interface for GNOME.

> 
> 5.  What is the status of the current release?  (Fully Released, stable
>     beta, unstable, not-yet-released, etc.)

stable beta

> 
> 6.  What is the interface style of your client?  (AIM-style,
>     command-line, Indescribable Winjab style, etc.)

WinJab style is basically email style + tabs ;)

We're using ICQ-style mixed with AIM-style

> 
> 7.  What Programming Language is your client coded in?  Also, is source
>     code available?  Is CVS access available and where?)

C++
see gabber.sourceforge.net, it's GPL with CVS access

> 
> 8.  What distribution license/system do you have?  (ie GPL, shareware,
>     proprietary, etc.)

GPL

> 
> 9.  What is the URL for you client?

http://gabber.sourceforge.net/

> 
> 10. Who is the lead developer(s), and what are his/her e-mail, JID,
> etc.?

Dave Smith, dave at jabber.org

Julian Missig, julian at linuxpower.org, julian at jabber.org

> 
> 11. Are you seeking development help?  What kind?  Who should people
> contact about
>     this?

I think we're OK.

> 
> *** Client Features ***
> Please answer these questions about your client's features "Yes" "No"
> "Future" or "Never".  If you want to add a little more explanation to
> your answer, feel free to do so.
> 
> 1. Basic Chat

Yes

> 
> 2. Basic Messeges

Yes

> 
> 3. Roster Display

Yes

> 
> 4. Roster Management

Yes

> 
> 5. Group Managment

Yes, needs to be improved

> 
> 6. Agent registration

Yes

> 
> 7. Group Chat

Yes

> 
> 8. vCard Viewing

Yes

> 
> 9. vCard Editing

Yes

> 
> 10. Headline Management

Not really, future

> 
> 11. SSL

Future

> 
> 12. IRC Commands (/nick /msg, etc.)

Yes

> 
> 13. Autupdate

Future

> 
> 14. File transfer

Future

> 
> 15. Digest Authentication

Yes

> 
> 16. Any other features I didn't mention.
> 
> *** Place any other comments about your client here ***
> 
> --
> 
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> AIM:    matthewwshook
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> 

Julian
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