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mod_vcard_muc: Add an alternative method of signaling avatar change When the avatar has been changed, a signal is sent that the room configuration has changed. Clients then do a disco#info query to find the SHA-1 of the new avatar. They can then fetch it as before, or not if they have it cached already. This is meant to be less disruptive than signaling via presence, which caused problems for some clients. If clients transition to the new method, the old one can eventually be removed. The namespace is made up while waiting for standardization. Otherwise it is very close to what's described in https://xmpp.org/extensions/inbox/muc-avatars.html
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2 labels:
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3 - 'Stage-Beta'
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4 summary: JSON Encodings for XMPP
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7 Introduction
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8 ============
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10 This plugin encodes XMPP as JSON. This is an implementation of
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11 [XEP-0295: JSON Encodings for
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12 XMPP](http://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0295.html).
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14 Simply loading this module makes Prosody accept JSON on C2S streams
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15 (legacy XML clients are still supported).
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17 For BOSH, it requires mod\_bosh be loaded, and JSON should be directed
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18 at the `/jsonstreams` HTTP path.
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20 JSON for S2S isn't supported due to the lack of a discovery mechanism,
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21 so we have left that disabled to stay compatible with legacy XML
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22 servers.
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24 Configuration
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25 =============
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27 Just add `"json_streams"` in your config's global `modules_enabled`
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28 list, for example:
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30 modules_enabled = {
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32 "json_streams";
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33 }
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35 Strophe.js plugin
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36 =================
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38 We also developed a [JSON streams
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39 plugin](http://prosody-modules.googlecode.com/hg/mod_json_streams/strophe.jsonstreams.js)
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40 for the popular [strophe.js](http://code.stanziq.com/strophe) library.
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42 Just include it like this after including the strophe library, and your
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43 strophe-based client will be speaking JSON:
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45 <script type="text/javascript" src="strophe.jsonstreams.js"></script>
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47 Be sure to set the HTTP path to `/jsonstreams`. No other changes are
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48 required.
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50 Compatibility
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51 =============
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53 ------- -------
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54 0.8 Works
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55 trunk Works
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58 Quirks
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59 ======
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61 - This plugin does not currently work with Prosody's [port
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62 multiplexing](http://prosody.im/doc/port_multiplexing) feature