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Instead of implementing these changes inside Sugar's [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Presence_Service Presence Service], we are going to remove this layer because of the unneeded complexity that it brings and because several of the services it provides are either obsoleted or replaced by new components in the Telepathy framework. See [[Development Team/Presence Service Removal]] for details.
Instead of implementing these changes inside Sugar's [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Presence_Service Presence Service], we are going to remove this layer because of the unneeded complexity that it brings and because several of the services it provides are either obsoleted or replaced by new components in the Telepathy framework. See [[Development Team/Presence Service Removal]] for details.


== Tasks ==
== Tasks for 0.90 ==


=== Reimplement presence in the Shell ===
=== Reimplement presence in the Shell ===


Work ongoing in [http://git.sugarlabs.org/projects/sugar/repos/nops http://git.sugarlabs.org/projects/sugar/repos/nops] based on [[Development Team/Presence Service Removal]].
Work ongoing in [http://git.sugarlabs.org/projects/sugar/repos/nops http://git.sugarlabs.org/projects/sugar/repos/nops] based on [[Development Team/Presence Service Removal]]. This is the base for all the rest of improvements to the collaboration infrastructure.


* Auto-create link-local accounts on startup if needed
Status: feature complete, polishing and stabilization ongoing
* Auto-create jabber accounts on startup if needed
 
* Retrieve contacts from ContactList from all enabled connections, and keep the list updated with SimplePresence. Use contact details from Contacts.
=== Dispatch new channels ===
* Remove contacts when a connection goes offline
 
* <s>Retrieve buddy colors from AccountInfo?</s> Keep using BuddyInfo for now
* Implement an approver and display the invitation in the UI
* Make sure other telepathy clients don't interfere even if installed
 
Status: feature complete, polishing and stabilization ongoing
 
=== Reimplement sugar.presence without the PS ===
 
Instead of having the logic split between sugar.presence and the PS, implement what is needed inside sugar.presence using the D-Bus API.
 
Status: feature complete, polishing and stabilization ongoing
 
=== Implement compatibility PS based on sugar.presence ===
 
For activities that still depend on the PS D-Bus API.
 
Status: in progress
 
== Tasks for future releases ==


=== Implement a non-Sugar-specific interface for announcing activity ===
=== Implement a non-Sugar-specific interface for announcing activity ===
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You can follow this work on the Telepathy tracker: [http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27107 http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27107]
You can follow this work on the Telepathy tracker: [http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27107 http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27107]
This is most likely to land after 0.90
=== Dispatch new channels ===
* Implement an approver and display the invitation in the UI
* Make sure other telepathy clients don't interfere even if installed
* Make activities activatable dbus services (will require big refactoring)


=== Account configuration in the control panel ===
=== Account configuration in the control panel ===
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=== Merge Salut and Gabble contacts in the UI (?) ===
=== Merge Salut and Gabble contacts in the UI (?) ===


=== Reimplement sugar.presence without the PS ===
=== Make activities activatable dbus services ===


=== Implement compatibility PS based on sugar.presence (?) ===
So they can be activated in other desktops.
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