[JDEV] Multi User Chat / Group Chat

[Peter Saint-Andre]

On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 11:29:12PM +1100, Trejkaz Xaoza wrote:
> On Tue, 6 Jan 2004 23:12, Nauman Khan wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > Is "Thread TAG in Message Syntax" the only way to conduct multiuser chat ?.
> > Is there anyways we can specify more than one JIDs in a message ?
> 
> No.  But there are some ways you can go.
> 
> 1. Address multiple packets, one per recipient.  This is what clients will do 
> if they support the entry of more than one JID in the To field.
> 2. Groupchat / MUC.  This is for general multi-user chat scenarios.
> 3. Publish / Subscribe.  This is somewhat analogous to a mailing list.

And Packet Headers (JEP-0033), but as far as I know there is no server
that supports it yet:

http://www.jabber.org/jeps/jep-0033.html

Peter