but it would have to work in my IM program, which is currently skype and is unfortunately closed-source. Perhaps that’s a good reason for me to change to an open-source IM program, but why don’t you pick a popular open-source client and develop this feature on that program.
You’d have an instant user-base that way, and then the feature would be there … to tempt even the skype authors.
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Now that’s a project well worth supporting…
but it would have to work in my IM program, which is currently skype and is unfortunately closed-source. Perhaps that’s a good reason for me to change to an open-source IM program, but why don’t you pick a popular open-source client and develop this feature on that program.
You’d have an instant user-base that way, and then the feature would be there … to tempt even the skype authors.
I nominate Jabber… maybe there’s a way to send XMPP metadata to pull this off.
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