[JDEV] XML "feed" for server list

Peter Saint-Andre stpeter at jabber.org
Mon Jan 13 17:38:53 CST 2003


Disco is good, but getting the list via HTTP is useful before you've
registered an account on the Jabber network.

Peter

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Peter Saint-Andre
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On 13 Jan 2003, Ralph Meijer wrote:

> On Mon, 2003-01-13 at 23:00, Peter Saint-Andre wrote:
> > ...
> >
> > The intended use would be for client developers to be able to get the
> > server list before providing a registration interface for new users
> > (rather than just default the server to jabber.org).
> > 
> > Is this something that client developers would find useful? If so, I'll
> > find a way to make it happen.
> 
> Why use HTTP for finding out these public servers? If I recall correctly
> all non-registration or non-authorisation packets are queued in the
> current jabberd, but why not make it possible to provide info like this
> via disco at jabber.org?
> 
> Just thinking aloud here,
> 
> Ralphm
> 
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