[JDEV] good discussion

[temas]

Jabelin is not the server name, it is still jabberd (as it probably
always will be).  Rather, it is the name of the server development team.

--temas

On 16 May 2001 15:43:23 -0500, Emswiler, Mike wrote:
> Sorry I missed it - and will miss the next one, too - bad day for me.
> 
> But after reviewing the log, here's my $0.02 worth (assuming we live in an
> open source democracy):
> 
> I vote to call the protocol IMTP (Instant Messaging Transport Protocol) ala
> HTTP, FTP, et. al.
> 
> I think "Jabber Powered" or "Powered By Jabber" are actually misnomers,
> unless you actually have a Jabber Server embedded in your product.  If your
> product is a client, I would assume that advertising that it is "IMTP
> compliant" would be what you really want.  I mean after all, we don't want
> AIM to be "Powered by Jabber" but it sure would be nice if it were "IMTP
> Compatible"
> 
> Further, it was my assumption when beginning to work with Jabber that
> "Jabber" (the word) referred to the Open-Source Linux Server Project.  I
> understand that the server has now been renamed to Jabelin, which is kinda
> cool, but is that actually a rename, or is that just a code-name for a new
> version of the server?
> 
> If it's an actual rename, then I suppose some clarification is in order (TBD
> by the foundation, I would assume) as to what exactly "Jabber" is and who
> can use it.  In all honesty, since the server has been renamed, it's quite
> possible that the word "Jabber" might come out of common use and the whole
> discussion of who owns the trademark becomes moot.
> 
> :)
> 
> Thanks,
> MikeE
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Peter Saint-Andre [mailto:stpeter at jabber.org]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2001 2:56 PM
> To: jdev at jabber.org
> Subject: [JDEV] good discussion
> 
> We had a good discussion regarding the Jabber Foundation in the
> foundation at conference.jabber.org meeting room just now. A log is here:
> 
> http://perl.jabber.org/logs/conference.jabber.org/foundation/2001-05-16.html
> 
> Another Foundation meeting will be held in the same room at 22:00 UTC
> (about 2 hours from the time I'm sending this email). If you will be
> participating in the next meeting, please read the log ahead of time so
> you know what we've already discussed. Also available is the meeting
> agenda, there's a link to it from http://foundation.jabber.org/ (right
> at the bottom of the page).
> 
> Peter
> 
> --
> Peter Saint-Andre
> stpeter at jabber.org
> 
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