[jdev] State of the XMPP Clients?

[Peter Saint-Andre]

On 8/16/11 3:27 PM, Matthew A. Miller wrote:
> 
> On Aug 16, 2011, at 15:21, Kim Alvefur wrote:
> 
>> 
>>> Further, what's the state of end-to-end encryption?
>> XEP-0247: Jingle XML Streams and STARTTLS would be the cool thing
>> to do IMO. :)
> 
> There's some work happening with the XMPP WG at the IETF.  You're
> more than welcome to join the conversation at <xmpp at ietf.org> around
> reviving XTLS (essentially Jingle + TLS), the trying-to-not-die
> Object Encryption "3923bis", or another option we've not yet
> considered.

Don't forget OTR, too (I might be working on an Internet-Draft about
that with some of the OTR folks):

http://www.cypherpunks.ca/otr/

"The great thing about standards is there are so many to choose from!"

/psa