[Bug 35437] decode tel: URIs and expose over D-Bus to allow PSTN heuristics

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Mon Mar 21 15:24:00 CET 2011


https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35437

--- Comment #3 from Mikhail Zabaluev <mikhail.zabaluev at nokia.com> 2011-03-21 07:23:59 PDT ---
(In reply to comment #0)
> 23:38 < DocScrutinizer> Robot101: there's a problem with telepathy-sofiaSIP,
> contacts, and dialer. I got an account at sipgate.de, a german SIP provider. It
> has an associated landline number. Inbound call from e.g landline "+49 911
> 123456" are signalled and logged as origin:"SIP:0911123456 at sipgate.de".

If this is how it looks in SIP messages, there is no way to tell it is actually
a phone number. Heuristics are prone to guessing wrong and getting into bigger
problems for unsuspecting users (faking a PSTN caller with a simply set up SIP
proxy, anyone?).

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