[Asterisk-Users] Polycom-Asterisk hints/presence

[Sean Cook]

>
> I would think the biggest issue with this at this point is because
> Asterisk is not a SIP only platform, if one were to implement shared
> line appearance, it would need to be designed in such a way that
> channels other than SIP channels could participate in the "sharing" of
> lines.
>
> It has been talked about a great deal, and at some point, it will
> probably be done, but just being compliant with the SIP supported
> methods of shared line appearance is not all that has to be done in
> order to get this feature in.
>

 From Kevin Flemming at Digium:

It will most definitely not be in 1.4, but I
would expect it to appear some time early in the next development cycle
and be part of Asterisk 1.6.