[jdev] Re: JIDs in chat rooms (Avatar and other user info)

[Heiner Wolf]

> Keep poking ralphm about Idavoll:
> 
> http://idavoll.jabberstudio.org/

yes.

>> Would it be possible that MUC answers on 
>> behalf of the user's server. So that the requesting client could
treat 
>> the room-JID of the user like a real JID and the MUC translates JIDs
and 
>> proxies user data. 
> 
> Given that I might join room at conference.example.com but my 
> real JID is 
> actually stpeter at jabber.org, I don't see how 
> conference.example.com is 
> going to proxy for jabber.org -- but maybe I don't understand your 
> suggestion.

I guess the MUC knows your real JID. It could forward iq-get to certain
namespaces to the user's server and forward the iq-result with the same
namespaces to the client. Exchanging JIDs. 

hw
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