+ /** Send metadata for a channel to other linked servers.
+ * @param chan The channel to send metadata for
+ * @param key The 'key' of the data, e.g. "swhois" for swhois desc on a user
+ * @param data The string representation of the data
+ */
+ virtual void SendMetaData(Channel* chan, const std::string& key, const std::string& data) { }
+
+ /** Send metadata for a user to other linked servers.
+ * @param user The user to send metadata for
+ * @param key The 'key' of the data, e.g. "swhois" for swhois desc on a user
+ * @param data The string representation of the data
+ */
+ virtual void SendMetaData(User* user, const std::string& key, const std::string& data) { }