[Telepathy] Announce: telepathy-spec 0.19.3 (also 0.19.2)

[Matt Rogers]

On Wednesday 31 March 2010 11:04:27 am Simon McVittie wrote:
> Here's telepathy-spec 0.19.3, the "day's a write-off" release.
> 
> telepathy-spec is the document defining the Telepathy real-time
> communication framework's D-Bus API, from which all our other projects are
> derived.
> 
> The current development version of telepathy-spec is available as HTML:
>   <http://telepathy.freedesktop.org/spec/>
> or from the 'master' branch in the git repository:
>   <git://git.collabora.co.uk/git/telepathy-spec.git>
>   <git+ssh://git.collabora.co.uk/git/telepathy-spec.git> (for committers)
>   <http://git.collabora.co.uk/?p=telepathy-spec.git> (gitweb)
> 
> For packagers (e.g. http://packages.debian.org/telepathy-spec):
> tar:
> http://telepathy.freedesktop.org/releases/telepathy-spec/telepathy-spec-0.
> 19.3.tar.gz sig:
> http://telepathy.freedesktop.org/releases/telepathy-spec/telepathy-spec-0.
> 19.3.tar.gz.asc
> 
> telepathy-spec 0.19.3 (2010-03-31)
> ==================================
> 
> Corrections and clarifications:
> 
> * Fix the released-version annotations for 0.19.2 (smcv)
> 
> Tools changes:
> 
> * Don't allow the same mistake in future releases (smcv)
> 
> telepathy-spec 0.19.2 (2010-03-31)
> ==================================
> 
> Changes to stable API:
> 
> * fd.o #26837: rename Sent_Message_Token to Protocol_Message_Token (smcv)
> 

If you're changing stable API, is it really stable? ;) IOW, what happens to 
libraries that haven't implemented the newest version of the spec yet?

> * fd.o #27325: specify GetContactAttributes to be more tolerant (wjt)
> 
> New stable API:
> 
> * fd.o #26842: add Connection.Status, Connection.Interfaces properties
> (smcv)
> 
> * fd.o #26837: add a protocol-token key to Messages headers, which doesn't
>   have the impractical uniqueness requirements of message-token, but is
>   still a useful way to distinguish between similar messages (smcv)
> 
> * fd.o #27262: add an optional 'thumbnail' key to Messages body parts (wjt)
> 
> Corrections and clarifications:
> 
> * fd.o #27022: document .client file format correctly (smcv)
> 
> * fd.o #24252: clarify GetContactCapabilities to be consistent with
>   the /capabilities contact-attribute (smcv)
> 
> * fd.o #26591: clarify InitiatorHandle's meaning on chatrooms (smcv)
> 
> * Document how to represent vCards sent via SMS on the Messages
>   interface (wjt)
> 
> * fd.o #27391 (partial): document what a typical StreamedMedia Handler
> should look like (wjt)
> 
> * fd.o #27282: specify when MessageSent should be emitted (maiku/sjoerd)
> 
> Changes to experimental API:
> 
> * explicitly allow Conference.InitialChannels, InitialInviteeIDs and
>   InitialInviteeHandles to be combined (smcv)
> 
> * fd.o #27335: use handler capability tokens, not
> InitialAudio/InitialVideo, to advertise support for audio/video Call
> channels (wjt)
> 
> New experimental API:
> 
> * add a Call.Content.Remove method (Maiku)
> 
> Tools changes:
> 
> * fd.o #26136: provide anchors for chapter headings (wjt)
> 
> * Allow <tp:hct> as an abbreviation for <tp:handler-capability-token> (wjt)

-- 
Matt
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