Re: Proposed XMPP Extension: Jingle User Location

Dave Cridland <[email protected]> Tue, 2 Jun 2026 13:35:22 +0100
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On Tue, 2 Jun 2026 at 10:54, Daniel Gultsch <[email protected]> wrote:

> Title: Jingle User Location
> Abstract:
> This specification defines a Jingle application extension for
> negotiating and updating user location inside an active Jingle session
> using the XEP-0080 User Location payload.
>
> URL: https://xmpp.org/extensions/inbox/jingle-geoloc.html


I'm not wholly sure why this would need to be encapsulated in the Jingle
content description?

Why wouldn't this be simply sent alongside in a message? (And, in general,
I'd like this - the WhatsApp location sharing in a chat feature is very
useful!)

Dave.

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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr"><br></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote g=
mail_quote_container"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Tue, 2 Jun 2=
026 at 10:54, Daniel Gultsch &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">danie=
[email protected]</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" styl=
e=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);paddin=
g-left:1ex">Title: Jingle User Location<br>
Abstract:<br>
This specification defines a Jingle application extension for<br>
negotiating and updating user location inside an active Jingle session<br>
using the XEP-0080 User Location payload.<br>
<br>
URL: <a href=3D"https://xmpp.org/extensions/inbox/jingle-geoloc.html" rel=
=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">https://xmpp.org/extensions/inbox/jingle-=
geoloc.html</a></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I&#39;m not wholly sure why=
 this would need to be encapsulated in the Jingle content description?</div=
><div><br></div><div>Why wouldn&#39;t this be simply sent alongside in a me=
ssage? (And, in general, I&#39;d like this - the WhatsApp location sharing =
in a chat feature is very useful!)</div><div><br></div><div>Dave.=C2=A0</di=
v></div></div>

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