Facebook Chat over XMPP

[Jordan]

On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 10:20 PM, Evan Schoenberg, M.D.
<evan.s at dreskin.net> wrote:
> Side note: The deficiencies of Facebook via XMPP versus the web-scraping plugin we use currently are:
>  • Status messages are missing
>  • Contact list management is not supported
>
> I have emailed our contacts on the Facebook XMPP team about the status messages.  We had a discussion going (off-list) back in April; they implemented photos and names  after that discussion, but not status messages.

Perhaps these regressions are a good enough reason to milestone
Facebook XMPP implementation for 1.5 - a sort-of 'waiting on Facebook'
action.

Does contact list management refer to the ability to move contacts in
Adium and have their groups on Facebook update accordingly, or just
the ability to re-organize contacts client-side?

Jordan