[Asterisk-Dev] MeetMe Improvement

[Dr. Rich Murphey]

Yea, that's my first impression as well.

But configuring Apache (which uses XML) isn't so bad.

Plus, it greatly simplifies any protocol for 
exchanging configuration data.  That leaves the 
door open to creating wizards, or other tools 
that create or maintain configuration.

Rich 

> -----Original Message-----
> Brian K. West
> 
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> 
> bkw
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <dking at pimpsoft.com>
> To: <asterisk-dev at lists.digium.com>
> Sent: Saturday, July 10, 2004 11:14 PM
> Subject: RE: [Asterisk-Dev] MeetMe Improvement
> 
> 
> > For ease of use and varible formating, wouldn't XML be a valid
> > option? We are talking about inheritable context correct? 
> Seems to me
> > xml would work great if I'm understanding you.
> >
> >  - D
> >
> > On 10 Jul 2004 at 13:47, James Golovich wrote:
> >
> > > I thought it was clear what I proposed, but I'll go over 
> it.  Something
> > > more like the iax.conf, sip.conf, etc. that has independant config
> > > contexts for each entity.
> > >
> > > We have 3 different types of config files now.  Heres my 
> rundown on
> them:
> > >
> > > - One Context inherited top down
> > > The one used by zapata.conf, one context topdown where everything
> > > inherits the config above unless overridden
> > >
> > > - One entity per line
> > > Then we have the one context with single lines 
> representing entities,
> > > these are not very scalable because you can only put so 
> much information
> > > on one line without making it confusing.  
> (voicemail.conf, agents.conf,
> > > meetme.conf)
> > >
> > > - One Context per entity
> > > Then there is the one context per entity method that I 
> alluded to in my
> > > previous email.  Of course there are downsides to everything, if
> > > everything varies from the default the config file will 
> be much larger,
> > > but you can reorder the contexts and add/remove them 
> without worrying
> what
> > > will happen to the rest of the config
> > >
> > > James
> > >
> > > On Sat, 10 Jul 2004, Marc Olivier Chouinard wrote:
> > >
> > > > What do you propose then ?
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: asterisk-dev-admin at lists.digium.com
> > > > [mailto:asterisk-dev-admin at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of James
> Golovich
> > > > Sent: Saturday, July 10, 2004 12:12 PM
> > > > To: asterisk-dev at lists.digium.com
> > > > Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Dev] MeetMe Improvement
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Sat, 10 Jul 2004, Marc Olivier Chouinard wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Here is a sample of a future Conference app could 
> look like. It
> > > > > support multiple user with different limit/pin for 
> each users.  I
> > > > > based it on the zapata.conf with the channel setup, 
> userid => create
> > > > > the user base on the lastest info he got from the 
> previous entry.
> > > > >
> > > > > I'll like your comment on it, should we look at 
> another direction or
> ???
> > > >
> > > > I don't think inheriting the above config entries is 
> that great of an
> idea.
> > > > I'd much rather see independant config contexts for 
> each conference.
> > > >
> > > > It's slightly easier to build config parser/generators 
> that don't
> depend on
> > > > specific order of entries, also for the newer users that type of
> config file
> > > > can be difficult to wrap their brains around.
> > > >
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