[Standards] Re: Proposed XMPP Extension: End-to-End Encrypted Contacts Metadata

On Tue, 20 Jan 2026 at 16:26, Stephen Paul Weber <singpolyma@singpolyma.net> wrote:

Now if we want to move contacts into pubsub anyway it feels like what we really want is boomarks3:

Bookmarks 3: The Revenge Of PEP? (From XEP-0402: This specification was originally entitled "Bookmarks 2: This Time It's Serious". Any implication of a sense of humour has been removed with the change in title.) Bookmarks 2 has to only store chatrooms because it's built around the same syntax as Bookmarks 1. There's no reason not to put all contact-stuff into a single pubsub node - after all, not so long ago we were looking to put it all into the roster. Dave.