[jadmin] Advertising xmpp (was: Web interface)

[Norman Rasmussen]

https://stpeter.im/?p=2100 :-)

I post my contact address on my personal website, which is linked in my
signature.

On Jan 3, 2008 7:47 PM, Samuel Penn <sam at glendale.org.uk> wrote:

> On Wednesday 02 January 2008 20:17:38 Thomas Charron wrote:
> >   'Web' is a laymans term for HTTP transporting HTML.  I'd personally
> > say that Jabber is also a laymans term for the use of the XMPP
> > protocol, and the use of XMPP servers.
>
> Very (very) vaguely related to this, how do people advertise their
> XMPP address? My signature (see below) mentions "IM (Jabber)", since
> I figure more people will know what that means than XMPP.
>
> In the past, I've used various combinations of IM, Jabber, GTalk
> and XMPP to identify that my email address is also an IM address,
> but is there a recommended way of identifying it as such? I've
> never seen people like Google (do any other popular services use
> XMPP for public use?) actually identify their service as being
> XMPP outside of technical descriptions, so I doubt the term is
> widely recognised even by those who might use it. So though XMPP
> may be the technically correct term, is it an ideal one?
>
> Looking at recent emails on this list, I can only see one other
> person (Tomasz Sterna) who even mentions IM in their signature,
> and he lists it as XMPP.
>
> So, assuming you weren't worried about privacy, what terminology
> would people recommend?
>
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