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XMPP Council Agenda 2024-03-26
by Daniel Gultsch 25 Mar '24

25 Mar '24

Good morning Council Members, the next XMPP Council Meeting will take place on, Tuesday, March 26 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-0333 (Displayed Markers (was: Chat Markers)) * LAST CALL: XEP-0334 (Message Processing Hints) * Message Processing Hints, Displayed markers and Extensible SASL Profile received updates 4) Items for voting a) Move to Stable / Move to Rejected 'XEP-0360 (Nonzas (are not Stanzas))' b) Move to Stable / Move to Rejected 'XEP-0392 (Consistent Color Generation)' 5) Pending votes * Dan on 'Proposed XMPP Extension: Message Displayed Synchronization' * Dan on 'Issue Last Call on XEP-0398: User Avatar to vCard-Based Avatars Conversion' See the spreadsheet of Doom: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1H310M8z6Kdo6XyNf2DwafzrSLuwhaLNvzfa… 6) Date of Next 7) AOB 8) Close

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LAST CALL: XEP-0334 (Message Processing Hints)
by Daniel Gultsch 25 Mar '24

25 Mar '24

This message constitutes notice of a Last Call for comments on XEP-0334. Title: Message Processing Hints Abstract: This document defines a way to include hints to entities routing or receiving a message. URL: https://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0334.html This Last Call begins today and shall end at the close of business on 2024-04-08. 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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UPDATED: XEP-0388 (Extensible SASL Profile)
by Daniel Gultsch 25 Mar '24

25 Mar '24

Version 0.4.1 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: * Add missing elements to XML Schema * Add missing XMPP Registrar Considerations (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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UPDATED: XEP-0334 (Message Processing Hints)
by Daniel Gultsch 25 Mar '24

25 Mar '24

Version 0.5.0 of XEP-0334 (Message Processing Hints) has been released. Abstract: This document defines a way to include hints to entities routing or receiving a message. Changelog: Incorporate last call feedback from 2017. Differences between this specification and XEP-0079 have been clarified. A note about handling of hints found in error stanzas has been added. (mw) URL: https://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0334.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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LAST CALL: XEP-0360 (Nonzas (are not Stanzas))
by Daniel Gultsch 22 Mar '24

22 Mar '24

This message constitutes notice of a Last Call for comments on XEP-0360. Title: Nonzas (are not Stanzas) Abstract: This specification defines the term "Nonza", describing every top level stream element that is not a Stanza. URL: https://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0360.html This Last Call begins today and shall end at the close of business on 2024-03-25. 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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UPDATED: XEP-0333 (Displayed Markers (was: Chat Markers))
by Daniel Gultsch 22 Mar '24

22 Mar '24

Version 0.6.0 of XEP-0333 (Displayed Markers (was: Chat 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: * Add Business Rule about opportunistic Displayed Markers in 1:1 chats (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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LAST CALL: XEP-0388 (Extensible SASL Profile)
by Daniel Gultsch 22 Mar '24

22 Mar '24

This message constitutes notice of a Last Call for comments on XEP-0388. Title: Extensible SASL Profile Abstract: This document describes a replacement for the SASL profile documented in RFC 6120 which allows for greater extensibility. URL: https://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0388.html This Last Call begins today and shall end at the close of business on 2024-04-01. 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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LAST CALL: XEP-0386 (Bind 2)
by Daniel Gultsch 22 Mar '24

22 Mar '24

This message constitutes notice of a Last Call for comments on XEP-0386. Title: Bind 2 Abstract: This specification provides a single-request replacement for several activities an XMPP client needs to do at startup. URL: https://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0386.html This Last Call begins today and shall end at the close of business on 2024-04-01. 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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XSF membership application period Q2 2024
by Alexander Gnauck 21 Mar '24

21 Mar '24

I have setup the membership application Wiki page for the application period Q2 2024 Applications are encouraged from developers and others who are actively involved in the Jabber/XMPP community. To apply, create a page about yourself on the Wiki: https://wiki.xmpp.org/web/Membership_Applications_Q2_2024 If you don't have a wiki account, send your full name, preferred nickname and email address to me or one of the other Sysops: https://wiki.xmpp.org/web/Sysops Apply now!!! Thanks, Alex

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UPDATED: XEP-0428 (Fallback Indication)
by Daniel Gultsch 21 Mar '24

21 Mar '24

Version 0.2.1 of XEP-0428 (Fallback Indication) has been released. Abstract: This specification proposes a mechanism by which message bodies or parts thereof can be marked as being for fallback purposes, and therefore to be ignored by anything that understands the original intent of the message. Changelog: Change integer type of region start and end attributes in schema to xs:unsignedInt. (lnj) URL: https://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0428.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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