April 2024 - Standards

UPDATED: XEP-0333 (Displayed Markers)
by Daniel Gultsch 04 Apr '24

04 Apr '24

Version 0.7.0 of XEP-0333 (Displayed Markers) has been released. Abstract: This specification introduces a method to let the sender, or multiple participants in a group chat, know that a client has displayed messages up to a certain point. Changelog: * Change title to "Displayed Markers" * Bring back Service Discovery feature (dg) URL: https://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0333.html Note: The information in the XEP list at https://xmpp.org/extensions/ is updated by a separate automated process and may be stale at the time this email is sent. The XEP documents linked herein are up-to- date.

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STABLE: XEP-0388 (Extensible SASL Profile)
by Daniel Gultsch 04 Apr '24

04 Apr '24

Version 1.0.0 of XEP-0388 (Extensible SASL Profile) has been released. Abstract: This document describes a replacement for the SASL profile documented in RFC 6120 which allows for greater extensibility. Changelog: Accept as Stable as per Council Vote from 2024-04-02. (XEP Editor (dg)) URL: https://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0388.html Note: The information in the XEP list at https://xmpp.org/extensions/ is updated by a separate automated process and may be stale at the time this email is sent. The XEP documents linked herein are up-to- date.

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STABLE: XEP-0386 (Bind 2)
by Daniel Gultsch 04 Apr '24

04 Apr '24

Version 1.0.0 of XEP-0386 (Bind 2) has been released. Abstract: This specification provides a single-request replacement for several activities an XMPP client needs to do at startup. Changelog: Accept as Stable as per Council Vote from 2024-04-02. (XEP Editor (dg)) URL: https://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0386.html Note: The information in the XEP list at https://xmpp.org/extensions/ is updated by a separate automated process and may be stale at the time this email is sent. The XEP documents linked herein are up-to- date.

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XMPP Council Agenda 2024-04-02
by Daniel Gultsch 02 Apr '24

02 Apr '24

Good morning Council Members, the next XMPP Council Meeting will take place today on, Tuesday, April 2 2024 at 16:00 UTC in xmpp:council@muc.xmpp.org?join The Agenda is as follows: 1) Roll call 2) Agenda Bashing 3) Editors update * LAST CALL: XEP-0398: User Avatar to vCard-Based Avatars Conversion * STABLE: XEP-0392 (Consistent Color Generation) * REJECT: XEP-0360 (Nonzas (are not Stanzas)) 4) Items for voting a) Move 'XEP-0388: Extensible SASL Profile' to Stable b) Move 'XEP-0386: Bind 2' to Stable 5) Pending votes none See the spreadsheet of Doom: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1H310M8z6Kdo6XyNf2DwafzrSLuwhaLNvzfa… 6) Date of Next

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LAST CALL: XEP-0398 (User Avatar to vCard-Based Avatars Conversion)
by Daniel Gultsch 02 Apr '24

02 Apr '24

This message constitutes notice of a Last Call for comments on XEP-0398. Title: User Avatar to vCard-Based Avatars Conversion Abstract: This specification describes a method for using PEP based avatars and vCard based avatars in parallel by having the user’s server do a conversion between the two. URL: https://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0398.html This Last Call begins today and shall end at the close of business on 2024-04-14. Please consider the following questions during this Last Call and send your feedback to the standards(a)xmpp.org discussion list: 1. Is this specification needed to fill gaps in the XMPP protocol stack or to clarify an existing protocol? 2. Does the specification solve the problem stated in the introduction and requirements? 3. Do you plan to implement this specification in your code? If not, why not? 4. Do you have any security concerns related to this specification? 5. Is the specification accurate and clearly written? Your feedback is appreciated!

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