[Adium-devl] Merging Chat's and IM's

[Andreas Monitzer]

On Apr 29, 2008, at 07:15, Eion Robb wrote:
>
> I've just been having a chat with Catfish_Man on irc about how some
> protocols (MSN, Skype) implement chat's and im's as just one message  
> type
> and not split into two, which is how libpurple dishes it out.

Note that although the XMPP protocol itself does treat them  
differently (after all, multi-user chat is an extension, while one-on- 
one-chat is part of the core protocol), there's a well-defines  
procedure for converting a one-on-one-chat to a MUC:
http://www.xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0045.html#continue

andy