[jdev] [MUC] Changing Nickname

[Peter Saint-Andre]

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On 8/22/12 6:18 AM, Bartosz Małkowski wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I have a question about changing nickname by MUC Room occupant,
> when he is connected from one bareJid to room as few nicknames.
> 
> Suppose that we have: nickname1 (from resources: /resource1,
> /resource2) nickname2 (from resource: /resource3)
> 
> let /resource1 change nickname to 'nickname2'
> 
> I think that MUC can skip inform other occupants about it, but what
> about inform /resource1?
> 
> MUC can't send <presence  type='unavailable' from='nickname1'
> to='/resource1'>…<status code='303'/> becuase /resource1 removes
> 'nickname1' from occupants list (this is wrong, because /resource2
> is still known as 'nickname1')
> 
> How to inform client that changing nickname is finished? How client
> should recognize that nickname is changed?

Heh, good question. There are a lot of complexities about allowing
multiple resources to share the same roomnick. We started to add a
bunch of text to XEP-0045 about this, then realized that it probably
requires a separate specification.

Peter

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