path: root/spec/all.xml

<tp:spec
  xmlns:tp="http://telepathy.freedesktop.org/wiki/DbusSpec#extensions-v0"
  xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude">

<tp:title>Telepathy D-Bus Interface Specification</tp:title>
<tp:version>0.99.6</tp:version>

<tp:copyright>Copyright © 2005-2014 Collabora Limited</tp:copyright>
<tp:copyright>Copyright © 2005-2011 Nokia Corporation</tp:copyright>
<tp:copyright>Copyright © 2006 INdT</tp:copyright>

<tp:license xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<p>This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.</p>

<p>This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
Lesser General Public License for more details.</p>

<p>You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.</p>
</tp:license>

<tp:section name="Connection Managers">
 <tp:docstring xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
  <p>
   A Connection Manager is a factory for connections.
  </p>
 </tp:docstring>
 <xi:include href="Connection_Manager.xml"/>
 <xi:include href="Connection_Manager_Interface_Account_Storage1.xml"/>
 <xi:include href="Protocol.xml"/>
 <xi:include href="Protocol_Interface_Addressing1.xml"/>
 <xi:include href="Protocol_Interface_Avatars1.xml"/>
 <xi:include href="Protocol_Interface_Presence1.xml"/>

 <tp:section name="Connection Object">
  <tp:docstring xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
   <p>
    Connections represent active protocol sessions. There are a number of core
    interfaces which all connections should implement, and a number of optional
    interfaces which provide various functionality related to contacts and to
    the connection itself.
   </p>
  </tp:docstring>
  <xi:include href="Connection.xml"/>
  <xi:include href="Connection_Interface_Requests.xml"/>

  <tp:section name="Contact list interfaces">
   <tp:docstring xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
    <p>
     On protocols that support contact lists, these interface expose the user's
     contact lists, along with presence subscription information, contact
     list groups (if supported), and the ability to block and unblock contacts
     (if supported).
    </p>
   </tp:docstring>

   <xi:include href="Connection_Interface_Contact_List1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Connection_Interface_Contact_Groups1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Connection_Interface_Contact_Blocking1.xml"/>
  </tp:section>

  <tp:section name="Contact metadata interfaces">
   <tp:docstring xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
    <p>
     These optional Connection interfaces expose metadata about contacts on
     this connection—from their current presence through to the type of client
     they're connected with—and allow the local user to publish such metadata
     back to their contacts.
    </p>
   </tp:docstring>

   <xi:include href="Connection_Interface_Aliasing1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Connection_Interface_Avatars1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Connection_Interface_Client_Types1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Connection_Interface_Contact_Capabilities1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Connection_Interface_Contact_Info1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Connection_Interface_Location1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Connection_Interface_Presence1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Connection_Interface_Renaming1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Connection_Interface_Resources1.xml"/>
  </tp:section>

  <tp:section name="Connection feature interfaces">
   <tp:docstring xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
    <p>
     These optional Connection interfaces expose protocol-specific features,
     and allow configuring the running connection.
    </p>
   </tp:docstring>

   <xi:include href="Connection_Interface_Addressing1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Connection_Interface_Anonymity1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Connection_Interface_Balance1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Connection_Interface_Cellular1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Connection_Interface_Communication_Policy1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Connection_Interface_Forwarding1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Connection_Interface_Keepalive1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Connection_Interface_Mail_Notification1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Connection_Interface_Power_Saving1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Connection_Interface_Service_Point1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Connection_Interface_Sidecars1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Connection_Interface_IRC_Command1.xml"/>
  </tp:section>
 </tp:section>

 <tp:section name="Channel Object">
  <tp:docstring xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
   <p>
    A Channel is used by Telepathy to exchange data between local
    applications and remote servers. A given connection will have many
    channels, each one represented by a D-Bus object.
   </p>
   <p>
    Each Channel has a type, represented by a D-Bus interface, and may
    implement one or more additional interfaces from the list of channel
    interfaces below.
   </p>
  </tp:docstring>
  <xi:include href="Channel.xml"/>

  <tp:section name="Channel Types">
   <tp:docstring xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
    <p>
     Each Channel implements one of the following types:
    </p>
   </tp:docstring>
   <xi:include href="Channel_Type_Call1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Channel_Type_Contact_Search1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Channel_Type_DBus_Tube1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Channel_Type_File_Transfer1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Channel_Type_Room_List1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Channel_Type_Server_Authentication1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Channel_Type_Server_TLS_Connection1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Channel_Type_Stream_Tube1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Channel_Type_Text.xml"/>
  </tp:section>

  <tp:section name="Channel interfaces">
   <tp:docstring xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
    <p>
     A Channel may also implement one or more of the following interfaces,
     depending on its type. Some interfaces are only applicable to particular
     channel types, while others may (in principle) appear on any type of
     channel.
    </p>
   </tp:docstring>

   <xi:include href="Channel_Interface_Addressing1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Channel_Interface_Anonymity1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Channel_Interface_Captcha_Authentication1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Channel_Interface_Destroyable1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Channel_Interface_File_Transfer_Metadata1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Channel_Interface_Group1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Channel_Interface_Password1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Channel_Interface_Room1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Channel_Interface_Room_Config1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Channel_Interface_SASL_Authentication1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Channel_Interface_Credentials_Storage1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Channel_Interface_Securable1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Channel_Interface_Service_Point1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Channel_Interface_Subject1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Channel_Interface_Picture1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Channel_Interface_Tube1.xml"/>

   <tp:section name="Text-specific interfaces">
    <tp:docstring xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
      <p>These interfaces may only appear on channels of type <tp:dbus-ref
        namespace='imt1.Channel.Type'>Text</tp:dbus-ref>.</p>
    </tp:docstring>

    <xi:include href="Channel_Interface_Chat_State1.xml"/>
    <xi:include href="Channel_Interface_HTML1.xml"/>
    <xi:include href="Channel_Interface_SMS1.xml"/>
   </tp:section>

   <tp:section name="Call-related interfaces">
    <tp:docstring xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
     <p>These interfaces are only applicable to channels of type <tp:dbus-ref
       namespace='imt1.Channel.Type'>Call1</tp:dbus-ref>.</p>
    </tp:docstring>

    <xi:include href="Channel_Interface_Hold1.xml"/>
   </tp:section>

   <tp:section name="Conference-related interfaces">
    <tp:docstring xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
     <p>These interfaces provide functionality for ad-hoc conference calls and
       chat rooms. They are primarily intended for <tp:dbus-ref
       namespace='imt1.Channel.Type'>Text</tp:dbus-ref> and
       <tp:dbus-ref namespace='imt1.Channel.Type'>Call1</tp:dbus-ref>
       channels, but may also appear on other types of channel.</p>
    </tp:docstring>

    <xi:include href="Channel_Interface_Conference1.xml"/>
    <xi:include href="Channel_Interface_Splittable1.xml"/>
    <xi:include href="Channel_Interface_Mergeable_Conference1.xml"/>
   </tp:section>
  </tp:section>
 </tp:section>

 <tp:section name="Authentication Objects">
  <tp:docstring xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
    <p>
      A set of objects to be used for authentication purposes, such
      as TLS certificates or handshakes for negotiating end-to-end
      security.
    </p>
  </tp:docstring>
  <xi:include href="Authentication_TLS_Certificate.xml"/>
 </tp:section>

 <tp:section name="Calls">
   <xi:include href="Call1_Content.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Call1_Stream.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Call1_Content_Interface_DTMF1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Call1_Interface_Mute.xml"/>
 </tp:section>

 <tp:section name="Call media interfaces">
   <tp:docstring xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
     <p>
       These interfaces are used when a <tp:dbus-ref
       namespace='imt1.Channel.Type'>Call1</tp:dbus-ref> channel
       doesn't have <tp:dbus-ref
       namespace="imt1.Channel.Type.Call1">HardwareStreaming</tp:dbus-ref> to
       implement the media streaming aspects of a call.
     </p>
   </tp:docstring>
   <xi:include href="Call1_Content_Interface_Media.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Call1_Content_Interface_Video_Control1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Call1_Content_Interface_Audio_Control1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Call1_Content_Media_Description.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Call1_Content_Media_Description_Interface_RTP_Header_Extensions1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Call1_Content_Media_Description_Interface_RTCP_Feedback1.xml"/>
   <xi:include
   href="Call1_Content_Media_Description_Interface_RTCP_Extended_Reports1.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Call1_Stream_Interface_Media.xml"/>
   <xi:include href="Call1_Stream_Endpoint.xml"/>
 </tp:section>

 <tp:section name="Debugging">
  <xi:include href="Debug1.xml"/>
 </tp:section>
</tp:section>

<tp:section name="The Account Manager">
 <tp:docstring xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
  <p>
   The Account Manager is a desktop service that provides account configuration
   and can manage the connection managers. In general, clients will use the
   account manager to find out about instant messaging accounts and their
   associated connections.
  </p>
 </tp:docstring>
 <xi:include href="Account_Manager.xml"/>
 <xi:include href="Account.xml"/>
 <xi:include href="Account_Interface_Addressing1.xml"/>
 <xi:include href="Account_Interface_Avatar1.xml"/>
 <xi:include href="Account_Interface_Storage1.xml"/>
 <xi:include href="Account_Interface_External_Password_Storage1.xml"/>
</tp:section>

<tp:section name="The Channel Dispatcher">
 <tp:docstring xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
  <p>
   The Channel Dispatcher is a desktop service whose purpose is to dispatch
   incoming Telepathy Channels to the appropriate client (e.g. incoming text
   chat, file transfer, tubes, etc.).
  </p>
 </tp:docstring>
 <xi:include href="Channel_Dispatcher.xml"/>
 <xi:include href="Channel_Dispatcher_Interface_Messages1.xml"/>
 <xi:include href="Channel_Dispatcher_Interface_Operation_List1.xml"/>
 <xi:include href="Channel_Dispatch_Operation.xml"/>
 <xi:include href="Channel_Request.xml"/>
</tp:section>

<tp:section name="Clients">
 <tp:docstring xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
  <p>
   Clients should implement one or more of these interfaces to be able to
   handle channels coming in from the Channel Dispatcher.
  </p>
 </tp:docstring>
 <xi:include href="Client.xml"/>
 <xi:include href="Client_Observer.xml"/>
 <xi:include href="Client_Approver.xml"/>
 <xi:include href="Client_Handler.xml"/>
 <xi:include href="Client_Handler_Future.xml"/>
 <xi:include href="Client_Interface_Requests.xml"/>
</tp:section>

<xi:include href="errors.xml"/>
<xi:include href="generic-types.xml"/>

</tp:spec>