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diff --git a/extensions/Channel_Interface_Tube.xml b/extensions/Channel_Interface_Tube.xml
index 8e1ffab3a..8e6eb6514 100644
--- a/extensions/Channel_Interface_Tube.xml
+++ b/extensions/Channel_Interface_Tube.xml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
<?xml version="1.0" ?>
<node name="/Channel_Interface_Tube" xmlns:tp="http://telepathy.freedesktop.org/wiki/DbusSpec#extensions-v0">
- <tp:copyright>Copyright (C) 2008 Collabora Limited</tp:copyright>
- <tp:copyright>Copyright (C) 2008 Nokia Corporation</tp:copyright>
+ <tp:copyright>Copyright © 2008-2009 Collabora Limited</tp:copyright>
+ <tp:copyright>Copyright © 2008-2009 Nokia Corporation</tp:copyright>
<tp:license>
This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
@@ -38,10 +38,29 @@ Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
HANDLE_TYPE_CONTACT (for 1-1 communication) or of type
HANDLE_TYPE_ROOM (to communicate with others in the room
simultaneously).</p>
+
+ <p>As an exception to the usual handling of capabilities, connection managers
+ for protocols with capability discovery, such as XMPP, SHOULD advertise the
+ capability representing each Tube type that they support
+ (<tp:dbus-ref namespace="org.freedesktop.Telepathy">Channel.Type.DBusTube</tp:dbus-ref> and/or
+ <tp:dbus-ref namespace="org.freedesktop.Telepathy">Channel.Type.StreamTube</tp:dbus-ref>)
+ even if no client has indicated via
+ <tp:dbus-ref
+ namespace="org.freedesktop.Telepathy.Connection.Interface.ContactCapabilities.DRAFT">SetSelfCapabilities</tp:dbus-ref>
+ that such a tube is supported.</p>
+
+ <tp:rationale>
+ <p>To lower the barrier entry of new tube application, CM SHOULD accept to offer tubes of any
+ <tp:dbus-ref
+ namespace="org.freedesktop.Telepathy.Channel.Type.StreamTube.DRAFT">Service</tp:dbus-ref> or
+ <tp:dbus-ref
+ namespace="org.freedesktop.Telepathy.Channel.Type.DBusTube.DRAFT">ServiceName</tp:dbus-ref>
+ if the contact announced to support tubes.</p>
+ </tp:rationale>
</tp:docstring>
<property name="Parameters" type="a{sv}" tp:type="String_Variant_Map"
- access="readwrite" tp:name-for-bindings="Parameters">
+ access="read" tp:name-for-bindings="Parameters">
<tp:docstring xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<p>Each tube has a dictionary of arbitrary parameters. Parameters are
commonly used to bootstrap legacy protocols where you can't
@@ -58,21 +77,23 @@ Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
SRV (RFC 2782) Service Types
http://www.dns-sd.org/ServiceTypes.html</a>):
<code>{'u': 'username', 'p': 'password', 'path': 'path'}</code></p>
- <p>When requesting a channel with
+ <p>When requesting a channel with
<tp:dbus-ref namespace="org.freedesktop.Telepathy">Connection.Interface.Requests.CreateChannel</tp:dbus-ref>,
- this property MAY be included in the request. If it is not included in
- the request, the connection manager MUST consider the property to be
- empty. This property MAY be changed after the channel creation when
- the tube is in the state Not_Offered. If the tube is in another
- state, changing this property MUST fail without side effects.</p>
+ this property MUST NOT be included in the request. This property is undefined until the tube is offered
+ (using <tp:dbus-ref namespace="org.freedesktop.Telepathy.Channel.Type.StreamTube.DRAFT">OfferStreamTube</tp:dbus-ref>
+ or <tp:dbus-ref namespace="org.freedesktop.Telepathy.Channel.Type.DBusTube.DRAFT">OfferDBusTube</tp:dbus-ref>).
+ Once it has been offered, this property MUST NOT change.</p>
+ <p>When receiving an incoming tube, this property is immutable and so advertised in the
+ <tp:dbus-ref namespace="org.freedesktop.Telepathy">Connection.Interface.Requests.NewChannels</tp:dbus-ref>
+ signal.</p>
</tp:docstring>
</property>
- <property name="Status" type="u" tp:type="Tube_Channel_State" access="read"
- tp:name-for-bindings="Status">
+ <property name="State" type="u" tp:type="Tube_Channel_State" access="read"
+ tp:name-for-bindings="State">
<tp:docstring xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
- <p>Status of the tube in this channel.</p>
- <p>When requesting a channel with
+ <p>State of the tube in this channel.</p>
+ <p>When requesting a channel with
<tp:dbus-ref namespace="org.freedesktop.Telepathy">Connection.Interface.Requests.CreateChannel</tp:dbus-ref>,
this property MUST NOT be included in the request.</p>
</tp:docstring>