This is my xmpp to irc transport implementation. It is not yet complete and has the features as listed below. To use this you need a jabber server, the xmpppy library for python found http://xmpppy.sourceforge.net/ and the irclib for python found here http://python-irclib.sourceforge.net/.

As of Release 0.1 (21st May 2004)

Features:

Groupchat messages into channels.
Reciept of privmsg messages from IRC network.
Presence from members of IRC channel.
Reciept of nickname changes.
Multiple connections to different servers.
Multiple channels on the same server with same nickname.
Service info reported as DISCO.
Configuration file for settings
IRC sessions are disconnected if Jabber server disconnects (the library doesn't support reconnection at this time, will be fixed)


Anti-Features:

Not able to change own nick
No support for non-standard port, only 6667 supported.
No XHTML support.
No DISCO support for channel information.
No support for name registration on IRC networks.

Download:
Files area on XMPPPY project page

Contact Me:
irctrans at hopeless-newbie.co.uk

Jep 0045 Compliance:

Section	State
6.1.1 Service Discovery Information (#info)	Yes
6.1.1 Service Discovery Information (#items)	Not at present
6.2 Discover Client Support for MUC	No (but assumes can speak MUC)
6.3.1 GC Enter Room	Yes (but assumes can speak MUC)
6.3.2 Basic MUC Protocol	Yes
6.3.3 Presence Broadcast	Yes
6.3.4 Default Roles	Done by IRC service
6.3.5 Non-Anonymous Rooms	Done by IRC service
6.3.6 Semi-Anonymous Rooms	Done by IRC service
6.3.7 Password-Protected Rooms	No
6.3.8 Members only rooms	No
6.3.9 Banned Users	Yes on entering room
6.3.10 Nickname Conflict	Yes
6.3.11 Discussion History	No (Not an IRC feature)
6.3.12 Managing Discussion History	No (Not an IRC feature)
6.3.13 Room Creation	Done by IRC service
6.4 Exiting a room	Yes
6.5 Changing Nickname	No (nickname changes from IRC are handled)
6.6 Changing Availability Status	No (Not an IRC feature)
6.7 Inviting another person to a room	No
6.8 Occupant Modification of the Room Subject	Yes
6.9 Sending a private message	Yes
6.10 Sending a message to all occupants	Yes
6.11 Registering with a Room	No (Not an IRC feature)
6.12 Discovering a reserved room nickname	No (Not an IRC feature)
7.1 Modifying a room subject	Yes
7.2 Kicking a visitor or participant from a room	Yes
7.3 Granting voice to a visitor	Yes
7.4 Revoking voice from a visitor	Yes
7.5 Modifying the voice list	Yes
8.1 Banning a user	No
8.2 Modifying the ban list	No
8.3 Granting Membership	No (Not an IRC feature)
8.4 Revoking Membership	No (Not an IRC feature)
8.5 Modifying the Member list	No (Not an IRC feature)
8.6 Granting moderator privileges	Yes
8.7 Revoking moderator privileges	Yes
8.8 Modifying the Moderator list	Yes
9.1 Creating a room	No
9.2 Subsequent Room Configuration	No
9.3 Granting ownership privileges	No (Not an IRC feature)
9.4 Revoking Ownership privileges	No (Not an IRC feature)
9.5 Modifying the Owners List	No (Not an IRC feature)
9.6 Granting Administrator Privileges	No (Not an IRC feature)
9.7 Revoking Administrator Privileges	No (Not an IRC feature)
9.8 Modifying the Administrator list	No (Not an IRC feature)
9.9 Destroying a room	No (Not an IRC feature)