[Standards-JIG] JEP-0060: Notifications on item deletion

[Peter Saint-Andre]

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Peter Saint-Andre wrote:
> Magnus Henoch wrote:
>>> Section 7.2 of JEP-0060 says that subscribers are to be notified about
>>> the deleted item if the 'notify' attribute of the <retract/> element
>>> is "true" or "1".  However, the standardized form for
>>> pubsub#node_config includes the option pubsub#notify_retract with the
>>> same meaning.  Which of these takes precedence?  Should the
>>> configuration be consulted when there is no attribute to tell how to
>>> do?
> 
> Thus I think the decision process is:
> 
> 1. Check for the 'notify' attribute.
> 
> 1a. If it exists and has a value of "true" or "1", send the notification.
> 
> 1b. If it does not exist or it has a value of "false" or "0", don't send
> the notification but move to step 2.
> 
> 2. Check for the 'notify_retract' field.
> 
> 2a. If it exists and has a value of "true" or "1", send the notification.
> 
> 2b. If it does not exist or it has a value of "false" or "0", don't send
> the notification.

Er, I meant it should be that. Alternatively, an implementation could
give the per-item 'notify' flag priority -- if true send, if false don't
send, if not present then check notify_retract; if the latter is true
send, if false or not present then don't send.

Peter

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Peter Saint-Andre
Jabber Software Foundation
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