[Telepathy-commits] [telepathy-spec/master] StreamedMedia: remove "lowering barrier to entry" wording

[Simon McVittie]

This would allow installation of a client A (that handles audio only) to
break an unrelated client B's video support, if B relied on this. As a
result, nobody can rely on this mechanism, so it's useless.
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 spec/Channel_Type_Streamed_Media_Future.xml |   15 ---------------
 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)

diff --git a/spec/Channel_Type_Streamed_Media_Future.xml b/spec/Channel_Type_Streamed_Media_Future.xml
index 178bdde..5b75c5f 100644
--- a/spec/Channel_Type_Streamed_Media_Future.xml
+++ b/spec/Channel_Type_Streamed_Media_Future.xml
@@ -128,21 +128,6 @@
             like XMPP, need this information to advertise the appropriate
             capabilities for their protocol.</p>
         </tp:rationale>
-
-        <p>If { ChannelType = StreamedMedia } is passed to
-          SetSelfCapabilities, but no more specific channel class for
-          audio or video has been passed to that method (in the presence
-          of a ChannelDispatcher, this would mean that there is at least one
-          client with that channel class in its HandlerChannelFilter, but
-          no installed client has the more specific channel classes in its
-          HandlerChannelFilter), then the connection manager SHOULD advertise
-          support for every content type (audio or video) that it
-          supports.</p>
-
-        <tp:rationale>
-          <p>This lowers the "barrier to entry" by allowing a simple client
-            to say merely that it supports streamed media at all.</p>
-        </tp:rationale>
       </tp:docstring>
     </property>
 
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