[JDEV] "fictional" jabber:iq:info namespace?

Julian Missig julian at jabber.org
Thu Aug 30 17:09:46 CDT 2001


Existing clients are fairly good at setting the vCard. Some clients,
unfortunately, will overwrite vCards without asking, which is not nice.

Julian

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jens Alfke" <jens at mac.com>
To: <jdev at jabber.org>
Sent: Thursday, 30 August, 2001 17:43
Subject: [JDEV] "fictional" jabber:iq:info namespace?


> After sending my previous question about how to retrieve a user's name,
> I found an example in the documentation of the <iq> element that does
> exactly this, using a jabber:iq:info namespace:
>
> http://docs.jabber.org/proto/html/iq.html
>
> However, it says that "The namespaces used in the following examples are
> fictional" and, sure enough, I can't find the jabber:iq:info namespace
> documented in the JPG or JPO. Which is odd, because I sure can't find
> any real namespace that does what this fictional one would do...
>
> Is getting the vCard my only option? Are the existing clients all good
> about setting a vCard on the server, or does one automatically get
> created when you register your account?
>
> --Jens
>
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