[Standards] distributed MUC rooms

[Kevin Smith]

On 9 Jun 2007, at 16:29, Tomasz Sterna wrote:
> We should study the IRC protocol carefully and all its variations and
> extensions implemented in the most advanced IRC networks out there,
> before designing our own distributed chat protocol.
> These guys had been battling this problems for ages now and have great
> experience and great ideas and solutions. Let's reuse them.

I agree wholeheartedly with learning what we can from irc, but there  
is a footnote: IRC hasn't resolved some of the issues (netsplits  
etc), and I'm keen that  we don't duplicate IRC so closely that we  
end up with the same problems they have.

/K

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Kevin Smith
Psi XMPP client project leader - http://psi-im.org