Re: Some links on XMPP for Peter St. Andre's talk tomorrow

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On 9/29/09 7:56 AM, Harry Halpin wrote:

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Thanks, Harry, I'm looking forward to it! This will be more of a
discussion than a formal talk, since I don't know what topics are of
interest to the team.

Two points of clarification...

> security (see Off-the-Record [3])

The XMPP community is *not* actively exploring the use of OTR as our
solution for end-to-end encryption, instead we are actively defining an
application-level profile of Transport Layer Security, which is already
supported on a per-hop basis in all XMPP clients and servers. More here:

http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-xmpp-e2e-requirements-00

http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-meyer-xmpp-e2e-encryption-02

> older but still interesting work combining OAuth
> with XMPP [5] in Fireeagle.

See also here:

http://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0235.html

Peter

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Peter Saint-Andre
https://stpeter.im/


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