[JDEV] Best way to drive Jabber adoption?

Timothy Carpenter timbeau_hk at yahoo.co.uk
Sun Jun 15 13:45:22 CDT 2003


On 15/6/03 7:26 pm, "Jeremy Nickurak" <atrus at jabber.spam.rifetech.com>
wrote:

> On Sun, 2003-06-15 at 10:18, Nathan Walp wrote:
>> That said, Gaim will very soon be core/ui split, and then an appropriately
>> skilled person can stick whatever user interface they want on it, and
>> have most of the hard work done for them.
> 
> Crazy idea... what are the odds that gaim's core backend could get
> grafted onto a jabber transport? Start running all the jabber transport
> functionality throught ONE standard interface, have ONE place for each
> legacy network's code. Then any gaim developers who improve things there
> help the jabber project, and any jabber developers who want to work on
> legacy connectivity help the gaim project...

Indeed! The personal server could easily be this core. If Gaim has or is
creating a core + UI, this UI interface (in XML, I hope) could become the
"dumbed down c2s" protocol I touched on earlier.

Tim




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