> At this moment I'm parasiting other protocols like a dedicated PubNub
> channel or using anonimous XMPP servers, but it feels fairly
> hackerish. At a first though (and ideally) I wanted to use SIP, but
> there are no anonimous public servers. Also I though about using STUN
> servers as a gateway to interchange the WebP2P SDP strings, but it was
> a no way.
>
> Ideally, it would be something little where to announce and receive
> the connections, something like a reverse dynamic DNS or similar... In
> fact, using websockets, the first testing servers I was using before
> change to PubNub and XMPP were only about 100 lines of Node.js code
> with comments...
>
>
>> I suppose each pair could simply agree according to some previous
>> arrangement.  Or we could imagine some protocol that synchronises a new
>> location for each circumstance, sort of like radio frequency hopping or
>> SecureId time prediction.
>>
> This was one of my ideas when I started to parasite other protocols,
> so there would be several services available and you would pick and
> connect to any of them so it would be more dificult to bring it
> down... ;-) Unlucklily I didn't find much of them... :-/
>
We've actually implemented some sort of "private" and spam resistant
user discovery for XMPP a while ago, which could help (nothing fancy,
was initially intended as profile discovery and profile migration sevice
for diaspora or a diaspora-like service..).
It's unpublished as of now, but we'd be happy to share...

>> If you want such a thing to be done, don't create a committee.  OTOH, if
>> you don't want it to be done, then by all means creating a committee is
>> a fine way to achieve this ;-)
ACK. Build a prototype and find people who like it ;)


-- t
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