From 6f8414f6a64fefb24d6ef89ac01ecbdf30605466 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Alexander \"PapaTutuWawa" Date: Sat, 19 Aug 2023 21:30:29 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] cmt: Specify a simple way of discovery --- xep-xxxx-communities.md | 34 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/xep-xxxx-communities.md b/xep-xxxx-communities.md index 7b63033..b9a0e31 100644 --- a/xep-xxxx-communities.md +++ b/xep-xxxx-communities.md @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ In different instant messaging services, users have the options to create collections of group chat venues that are logically linked together. -This XEP is designed in a modular way, similar to [Mediated Information Exchange]. As such, this XEP only provided the basics for such +This XEP is designed in a modular way, similar to [Mediated Information Exchange](https://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0369.html). As such, this XEP only provided the basics for such groupings. ## Design Requirements @@ -13,12 +13,36 @@ To aid adoption, the following requirements are considered while creating this X - Basic communities, i.e. grouped links to other JIDs with additional metadata, should work without server support - The protocol should be extensible for future evolution -## Basics +## Discovery -A community in XMPP is identified by a JID that "owns" the community. This may be a bare JID or a server's JID. This JID must provide -a [PubSub](https://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0060.html) service on which the community's metadata is stored. This XEP proposes a couple of basic nodes, but other XEPs may extend +A community in XMPP is identified by a JID that "owns" the community. This may be a bare JID or a server"s JID. This JID must provide +a [PubSub](https://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0060.html) service on which the community"s metadata is stored. This XEP proposes a couple of basic nodes, but other XEPs may extend this set and provide custom extensions. +Whether a JID hosts a community is discovery by using a [Service Discovery](https://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0030.html) items query: + +```xml + + + +``` + +The response MUST contain at least the `proto:urn:xmpp:community:0:info` node: + +```xml + + + + + +``` + +## Basics + A community may be either public, meaning that anyone who knows the JID may join and query information about, or private, meaning that users wishing to join MUST be added by an administrator of the community. To accomplish this, public communities SHOULD set all their [PubSub](#) nodes to have an access model of "open", while private communities SHOULD set all of their nodes to "whitelist". A future XEP may define a way for @@ -26,7 +50,7 @@ administrators to pre-authenticate users such that "invite URLs" to users. ### Description -A community's information is described by a `` element containing information about the community. +A community"s information is described by a `` element containing information about the community. ```xml