[jdev] Re: Next Generation VCard (was vcard alternative)

Peter Saint-Andre stpeter at jabber.org
Wed Feb 9 15:59:45 CST 2005


In article <11D121AB355B69448D3A9F2132D2A3AA4204B9 at niobe.BlueHands.de>,
 "Heiner Wolf" <wolf at bluehands.de> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> >> > I started working on something similar late last year:
> >> >
> >> > http://www.saint-andre.com/jabber/jeps/profile.html
> 
> we are using some more bits in the Personal Data Aspects section, mostly
> just free text:
> 
> <profession/> <zodiacsign/> <eyecolor/> <languages/> <hobbies/>
> <interests/> <homeurl/> <favouriteurls/> <html/>

Some of these were in infobits:

http://www.jabber.org/jeps/jep-0125.html

Naturally we can continue to register x:data profile fields via the 
Jabber Registrar, but it would be good to have a fairly complete list in 
the JEP, so I will look into adding more fields before I submit this 
proposal to the JEP Editor.

What is your <html/> bit? Free-form HTML?

> It would be really cool, if someone had a huge list of categories
> available that could fill <interests/> with meaningful categories
> instead of the user supplied free text. 

It's always a challenge to come up with lists of such things -- people 
can be interested in just about anything!

/psa




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