[Standards] Proposed XMPP Extension: Jingle File Transfer

[Richard Dobson]

Peter Saint-Andre wrote:
> Lauri Kaila wrote:
>> A small note. When there already is a session, instead of normal IBB,
>> the payload could be carried inside info-messages. Maybe not a good
>> idea, but possible.
> 
> I hadn't considered that. Yes, it's possible. I was trying to keep
> Jingle File Transfer as close as possible to XEP-0096 (maintain a
> separation between the signalling/negotiation and the data transfer),
> but perhaps I need to look at IBB again...

I think you had the right idea about keeping it separate, allows better 
code reuse without having to re-write things as much, re-test them etc 
etc, and just seems a bit cleaner to keep it separate.

Richard