[jdev] XMPP Certification Opinion Poll

Ralph Meijer jabber.org at ralphm.ik.nu
Sun May 15 07:48:39 CDT 2005


On Fri, May 13, 2005 at 07:23:22PM +0100, Celso Martinho wrote:
> What would you use for Avatars now ? JEP-0084 ? Won't scale.

Please enlighten us with your thoughts on the standards-jig mailinglist.
As far as I can see, you haven't contributed there, yet. Just throwing
around these claims without backing them up does not help to make things
better.

> Why  
> didn't Apple went for this on iChat and decided to store the avatar  
> on the user's vcard-tmp ?

Simply because pubsub isn't widely deployed yet, and they had to ship
with something. Many people have commented on iChat's implementation of
various Jabber protocols, so I won't repeat that here.

-- 
Groetjes,

ralphm



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