[sugar] SMS messaging

[Erik Garrison]

Ah, I understand.  It is probably best to discuss this with people
working on the presence service..

On Sat, Jul 19, 2008 at 11:53:49AM -0400, Ankur Verma wrote:
> Hi Erik,
> 
> Thanks for your help. However, I wish to implement jabber->xo part in
> sms->jabber->xo for which I will need the list of XOs on server to do local
> routing to specific XO.
> 
> Thanks
> Ankur Verma
> 
> On Sat, Jul 19, 2008 at 11:19 AM, Erik Garrison <erik at laptop.org> wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 03:44:45PM -0400, Ankur Verma wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I am able to receive SMS text messages through a mobile phone intended to
> > be
> > > attached to school server. I need to forward this message to a specific
> > XO
> > > connected on the jabber server. At this moment, I have the message in the
> > > format XO_name:SMS_Message. My plan is:
> > >
> > > 1. Get information (Unfriendly Jabber ID? or Nick?) about all the XOs
> > > connected.
> > > 2. Compare against the XO_name in message.
> > > 3. Send SMS_message to it in the form of XMPP message.
> >
> > - message received by sms service (for local addressing)
> > - service uses message header (characters prior to ':') to do local routing
> > - message is sent to that xo
> >
> > So this is sms -> jabber -> xo.  Do you also wish to implement xo ->
> > jabber -> sms?
> >
> > > Kindly tell me how should I proceed? I will appreciate any
> > > pointers/alternative approaches from your side.
> >
> > You should investigate:
> >
> > http://www.ejabberd.im/mod_sms
> > http://www.dp.uz.gov.ua/o.palij/mod_sms/
> >
> > I am reading this very loosely and quickly, but it appears that this
> > ejabberd module can integrate ejabber with an sms->smtp transport
> > service located at (e.g.) sms.exampligratia.net in order to provide sms
> > functionality.
> >
> > Erik
> >