[Telepathy] Avatar interface proposal

[Andre Magalhaes]

On 6/8/06, Robert McQueen <robert.mcqueen at collabora.co.uk> wrote:
> While you're thinking about vCard stuff, I want to replace the
> ContactInfo interface with something more Telepathy-like, where user
> information is represented by a dictionary of strings to variants.
> Exposing the clients to vCard-temp XML is horrible, so I've actually
> disabled that code in Gabble.
>
> Something like:
>
> GetInfoFields () -> a{sg}
> RequestInfo (u: contact) -> a{sv}
> SetInfo (a{sv}: fields) -> None
>
> And just define some well known fields, name, address, phone, email, yada.
I think the idea is good, the challenge here is to define the superset
of available fields, but we can use the ones defined on vcard-temp
anyway

BR
Andrunko