[Serusers] New Presence Server in SER

[Evan Borgstrom]

	Fantastic news! This is the one area that's been at the top of my wish
list for quite some time. I can't wait to try it out and watch it
develop over the next little while.

-Evan

Jan Janak wrote:
> Folks,
> 
> We have been working on SIMPLE support in SER for a while and I am happy
> to announce that recent SER versions contain vastly improved support for
> SIP-based presence (presence server).
> 
> Here is (incomplete) list of features:
> 
> 1) Resource list support
> 2) XCAP
> 3) XCAP-based authorization
> 4) presence package
> 5) watcherinfo package
> 6) Database persistence (server can be restarted without loosing
>    existing subscriptions)
> 
> The new code was extensively tested with EyeBeam user agent.
> 
> There is a preeliminary version of SER Presence Handbook available at:
> 
> http://www.iptel.org/ser/presence
> 
> The handbook describes various modules that, together, can be used to
> implement almost fully-featured presence server. You can also find
> installation instructions there.
> 
> Note that this is work in progress and both the code and documentation
> get updated frequently. Please report bugs and feature requests in our
> bug tracking system at http://bugs.sip-router.org
> 
> The new presence server contains contributions from Jamey Hicks, XTen,
> and members of Internet2 PIC working group. Integration and development of 
> new code was done by Vaclav Kubart <vaclav.kubart at iptel.org>, who is the new 
> maintainer of presence code in SER.
> 
> Special thanks go to Candace Holman, Jamey Hicks, and Ben Teitelbaum for
> their support.
> 
>    Jan.
> 
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