[jdev] a vision

[Pedro Melo]

On Mar 11, 2009, at 4:10 PM, Peter Saint-Andre wrote:

> On 3/11/09 10:00 AM, Pedro Melo wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> On Mar 11, 2009, at 3:54 PM, Remko Tronçon wrote:
>>
>>>>> Or would @pt.jabber.org IM accounts exist also?
>>>> I'm not sure yet -- we're exploring this idea together. :)
>>> I wouldn't offer pt.jabber.org for IM accounts, exactly for the
>>> reasons you mentioned (you would have to migrate if you move  
>>> somewhere
>>> etc.). Maybe I lack national pride, but I wouldn't want a
>>> be.jabber.org account, just plain, short, and simple jabber.org :-)
>>
>> Yeah... I can see right now being able to support pt.jabber.org
>> services (socks, turn, translation, etc), but running a full IM
>> service, not so much.
>
> Yes, it's a lot of work to support a full IM service. :) But if we  
> make
> jabber.org too popular then we need to put more time into it. We'll  
> need
> clustering at the least, because running everything on one machine in
> Iowa would not be enough.

Not sure what the solution is here... Need some thinking time.


>> But I also understand that other, who already have a bigger  
>> community,
>> might want that to.
>
> Perhaps it's enough for now to figure out worldwide clustering of the
> jabber.org address space and deployment of minimal xmpp services (not
> hosting IM accounts) for bootstrapping of SOCKS5 and TURN relays.

Global clustering of jabber.org address space is wicked... hmms :)

Best regards,
-- 
Pedro Melo
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