[Operators] debian.org SIP and XMPP

[Andreas Kuckartz]

Very good news.

Where in Debian are these things discussed? (mailing list? Wiki?)

Cheers,
Andreas
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Daniel Pocock:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> We have just enabled federated SIP for debian.org.  It is very basic,
> just a SIP proxy and TURN server.  People can register and make calls to
> each other and other federated SIP domains using TLS.  There is no
> presence server or other stuff so far.
> 
> XMPP is also on the roadmap, I would like to see it happen within 1-3
> months at most.  A lot of the work done for SIP (e.g. discussions about
> naming conventions, authentication databases, TURN server, etc) applies
> to XMPP too so there should be less effort to get XMPP now.
> 
> The biggest challenge is that all Debian infrastructure is run by
> volunteers: in this type of community, it is not reasonable to ask them
> to support anything that will be a drain on their time.  That is why we
> started off without things like presence support in SIP.
> 
> I'd be really interested to get feedback from the XMPP community, in
> particular,
> 
> a) would anybody from the XMPP community would like to be personally
> involved in advising on this next stage of the debian.org RTC project?
> 
> b) can anybody comment on which products may suit Debian's operational
> requirements?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Daniel