[JDEV] JEP-8 User Avatars in Jabber

[Klaus H. Wolf]

Great,

what does it mean?
"The proposal was bad" or "we do not need avatars". 
Any other avatar developments?

--
Dr. Klaus H. Wolf
bluehands GmbH & Co.mmunication KG
http://www.bluehands.de/people/hw
+49 (0721) 16108 75

> -----Original Message-----
> From: jdev-admin at jabber.org [mailto:jdev-admin at jabber.org]On Behalf Of
> Julian Missig
> Sent: Thursday, July 25, 2002 5:30 PM
> To: jdev at jabber.org
> Subject: Re: [JDEV] JEP-8 User Avatars in Jabber
> 
> 
> Despite what the "Status" field says, JEP-0008 was rejected.
> 
> On Thu, 2002-07-25 at 11:16, Klaus H. Wolf wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > is JEP-8 still considered active?
> > Is it worth discussing and worth as a guideline?
> > 
> > If yes, here the comment:
> > - JEP-8 proposes 2 methods for retrieving the avatar data: 
> client-client and
> > client-storage
> > - it prefers client-client
> > - I discovered the following behaviour: if the client changes 
> the avatar,
> > then many other clients request the new data, and the server 
> throttles the
> > connection because of e.g. 10 x 5 KB.
> > 
> > Solution:
> > - prefer client-storage over client-client.
> > - if the client gets a request then it knows it must submit to 
> the storage
> > to avoid further requests.
> > 
> > Regards
> > --
> > Dr. Klaus H. Wolf
> > bluehands GmbH & Co.mmunication KG
> > http://www.bluehands.de/people/hw
> > +49 (0721) 16108 75
> 
> 
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