[jdev] Service Discovery (XEP-0030) and large item sets

[Tobias Markmann]

Yeah...XEP-0059 seems to be that what i searched... :)

On 10/11/06, Jean-Louis Seguineau <jean-louis.seguineau at laposte.net> wrote:
>
> Hi Tobias,
>
> I believe it would be a perfect use of XEP-0059 Result Set Management. And
> that would bode well with the XMPP approach of letting server do the hard
> work. In addition, it would not break existing client or server
> implementations.
>
> Jean-Louis
>
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> Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2006 15:29:03 +0200
> From: "Tobias Markmann" <tmarkmann at googlemail.com>
> Subject: [jdev] Service Discovery (XEP-0030) and large item sets
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> Hi,
>
> Given the following query stanza:
>
> <iq id='75'
> >     to='conference.jabber.org'
> >     type='get'
> >     xml:lang='de-DE'>
> >   <query xmlns='http://jabber.org/protocol/disco#items'/>
> > </iq>
>
>
> The server responds to this stanza with a large stanza, with hundreds of
> items. If XMPP gets more common MUCs will have a lot more rooms. So why
> don't split large stanzas in smaller chunks. Like in the following
> example:
>
> <iq from='conference.jabber.org'
> >     to='tobiasfar at jabber.org/home'
> >     id='75'
> >     type='result'
> >     part='1'
> >     part-count='2'>
> >   <query xmlns='http://jabber.org/protocol/disco#items'>
> >     <item jid='comitedesabios at conference.jabber.org'
> >     name='comitedesabios (0)'/>
> >     <item jid='asilo at conference.jabber.org'
> >     name='asilo (0)'/>
> >     <item jid='blondie at conference.jabber.org'
> >     name='blondie (1)'/>
> >     <item jid='esperanto at conference.jabber.org'
> >     name='Babilu esperante (4)'/>
> >     <item jid='hawaii at conference.jabber.org'
> >     name='Hawaii (0)'/>
> >   </query>
> > </iq>
> >
> > <iq from='conference.jabber.org'
> >     to='tobiasfar at jabber.org/home'
> >     id='75'
> >     type='result'
> >     part='2'
> >     part-count='2'>
> >   <query xmlns='http://jabber.org/protocol/disco#items'>
> >     <item jid='kanava at conference.jabber.org'
> >     name='kanava (0)'/>
> >     <item jid='profit at conference.jabber.org'
> >     name='Profit (3)'/>
> >     <item jid='!use at conference.jabber.org'
> >     name='!use (0)'/>
> >     <item jid='directnet at conference.jabber.org'
> >     name='Directnet (1)'/>
> >     <item jid='stevegt-ctl at conference.jabber.org'
> >     name='stevegt-ctl (1)'/>
> >     <item jid='asplinux at conference.jabber.org'
> >     name='asplinux'/>
> >     <item jid='international at conference.jabber.org'
> >     name='international (0)'/>
> >   </query>
> > </iq>
>
>
>
> This will result in some advantages like:
>
>    - smaller XML stanza sizes -> easier to handle for servers
>    - better responsiveness because you can still retrieve presences or
>    other messages while receiving a large stanza
>
> If someone knows a better way to do something like this, please tell me
> about it.
>
> regards
> Tobias
>
>
>
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