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XEP-0045: wording of nickname registration via affiliation change is hard to discover #721

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horazont opened this issue Nov 21, 2018 · 0 comments

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horazont commented Nov 21, 2018 •

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There are snippets throughout the text, e.g.:

[...] but SHOULD NOT include the 'nick' attribute (unless modifying the user's reserved nickname)
(if a nick is provided, that nick becomes the user's default nick in the room if that functionality is supported by the implementation)
and SHOULD include the 'nick' attribute (except if the affiliation is "outcast", since outcasts SHOULD NOT have reserved nicknames)

which indicates that the use of @nick on <item/> when setting a user’s affiliation can be used to manage their registered nickname.

This isn’t very obvious and should be made more clear, I think.

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