Can we really replace XEP-0071 with something that is as "powerful" without
triggering all the reasons that people wanted it deprecated in the first
place?
I would say if you want the power, keep using XEP-0071. It's implemented
just about everywhere, and works very well, no matter what the
The 'autojoin' flag name is a bit misleading in the time of always-on
clients. Maybe we should change the text to indicate that a client is
supposed to join and stay joined(!) if this flag is set, and maybe also
to automatically leave when the flag is unset.
I’d argue that clients should
