[Asterisk-Users] Simple question about SIP community

[Scott Laird]

On Sep 9, 2004, at 8:53 AM, Marcello Lupo wrote:
> we have a community of people on an * box that use SIP softphones to 
> talk each
> other. Can you suggest me the quickest and simple way to let someone 
> know who
> is online without have to call one by one the persons to look if they 
> are
> present or not?? Something the user list in Microsoft Messenger.
> I was thinking on some sort of web page that can check the 
> registration of the
> sip clients on the asterisk but want to know if already exist to avoid 
> to
> reinvent the wheel.
> thanks,

The generic term for this is 'presence'.  Everyone seems to agree that 
it's important, but I'm not aware of anyone actively working on it for 
Asterisk.


Scott