greetings, questions, etc. (muc, offline, ...)

[Kaolin Fire]

Martin Atkins wrote:
> Kaolin Fire wrote:
> The MUC implementation for DJabberd right now is quite minimal, but I 
> think people on this mailing list have mentioned making use of it 
> recently. Patches to improve on this are welcome.
I'll see if I can figure out what's been done and what hasn't.  I'm fine 
with minimal so long as it hits the target of "people can chat in a 
room". :)
>
>> Offline messages would be lovely, too.
>
> I believe that the plugin module DJabberd::Delivery::OfflineStorage 
> provides this functionality, though I haven't tried it. It was 
> developed by Piers Harding and is available in CPAN.
Awesome, thanks.  I'll give it a go.
>
>> And integrating profiles... I see LJTalk has it, but mostly I'm lost
>> trying to navigate the codebase, I think.
>
> Edward Rudd's DJabberd::Plugin::VCard::LDAP (also in CPAN) is probably 
> a simpler example of building VCards from data aquired from an 
> external system. It depends on DJabberd::Plugin::VCard, which sadly 
> does not appear to be in CPAN right now but is available from the 
> subversion repository.
Ditto this.
>
>> Part of my wondering is if I should just get off the CPAN version, and
>> jump to some non-trunk svn revision, or... ?
>
> I believe the trunk is stable as of this writing (r15833) if you'd 
> like to use it.
>

Thanks!  The trunk has stuff not in the CPAN version, like docs and 
examples... and some nice toys in "dev", too.  Should make figuring 
things out much easier.

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