Re: [Standards] Deprecating Privacy Lists

2015-10-12 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Mon, 12 Oct 2015 09:48:07 -0300 Ben Langfeld wrote: > I'm afraid they'd be mistaken in this belief. Developers are bad, mmmkay. So what do you suggest? Teaching them to be better? I bet that's not the goal of XSF. I think the solution is to accept the fact developers do not want writing specs in

Re: [Standards] Deprecating Privacy Lists

2015-10-12 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Mon, 12 Oct 2015 09:51:28 -0300 Ben Langfeld wrote: > What else would you call it? You can stop bugtracker for your project then. There are only trolls. > Someone has to do this. So XSF created a standardization process and now tells us: someone has to do this. > XMPP is not perfect. Nothing

Re: [Standards] Deprecating Privacy Lists

2015-10-12 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Mon, 12 Oct 2015 08:45:29 -0300 Ben Langfeld wrote: > If no-one is prepared to say why they won't do this but continues to > complain about the absence of XEPs then the assumption has to be that > they are trolling. So, if I complain there is no feature X in software Y and I'm unwilling to imple

Re: [Standards] Deprecating Privacy Lists

2015-10-12 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Thu, 8 Oct 2015 14:05:04 +0200 Ralph Meijer wrote: > Can you explain why people wanting to implement some feature couldn't > (begin to) write a XEP? I have some ideas why they don't do this. I know a lot of developers from different projects who is unwilling to write XEPs. So my answer is "I don

Re: [Standards] Deprecating Privacy Lists

2015-10-08 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Thu, 8 Oct 2015 12:21:41 +0200 Ralph Meijer wrote: > If nobody comes up with a new specification for > functionality beyond XEP-0191, then my conclusion would be that there > is no sufficient interest No. The conclusion also might be that people who want this functionality do not write XEPs. Thi

Re: [Standards] Deprecating Privacy Lists

2015-10-06 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Tue, 6 Oct 2015 11:35:58 -0500 Sam Whited wrote: > and I doubt that > anyone's going to try and come up with a new thing *unless* the old > one is deprecated The thing is nobody will come up even in the case the XEP is deprecated. There were several attempts to write SPIM related XEPs. None of t

Re: [Standards] Deprecating Privacy Lists

2015-10-06 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Tue, 6 Oct 2015 12:43:06 +0100 Kevin Smith wrote: > On 5 Oct 2015, at 14:42, Matthew Wild wrote: > > XEP-0191 is simple and efficient. It does one job, which is the one > > that most users need and expect - blocking someone they not longer > > want communication with. This operation is available

Re: [Standards] NEW: XEP-0363 (HTTP File Upload)

2015-09-29 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Tue, 29 Sep 2015 12:03:27 +0200 "Christian Schudt" wrote: > Funny, I've brought up exactly these two problems, too: > http://mail.jabber.org/pipermail/standards/2015-July/030049.html Well I personally remember your comment :) I would also like to add a problem with backward compatibility. I unde

Re: [Standards] NEW: XEP-0363 (HTTP File Upload)

2015-09-29 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Tue, 29 Sep 2015 10:49:35 +0100 Dave Cridland wrote: > Writing up use-cases for these things would be really interesting, by > the way. In fact, writing up use-cases in general, and how to > implement them with existing XEPs, would be interesting generally, I > think. Maybe something to do on the

Re: [Standards] NEW: XEP-0363 (HTTP File Upload)

2015-09-29 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Tue, 29 Sep 2015 10:17:12 +0100 Tobias M wrote: > Not ready in what capacity? It’s implemented by Conversations, Gajim, > Swift and web clients (maybe, don’t remember for sure). Pidgin does > not support it currently, there was a dev branch once but it’s likely > outdated now. Seems like I'm con

Re: [Standards] NEW: XEP-0363 (HTTP File Upload)

2015-09-29 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Tue, 29 Sep 2015 08:28:45 +0100 Dave Cridland wrote: > File transfer, on the other hand, could very usefully be done via > protocol translation. Converting SI to Jingle and back again - or > even terminating Jingle in the server and translating to HTTP - > really feels like it should be practical

Re: [Standards] NEW: XEP-0363 (HTTP File Upload)

2015-09-28 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Thu, 24 Sep 2015 13:10:44 +0300 PG Stath wrote: > In general I think that XMPP might be missing developers not because > features are missing but because of non compatible extensions lists > and extension implementations among different libraries, servers and > applications. Totally agreed. As a

Re: [Standards] UPDATED: XEP-0313 (Message Archive Management)

2015-09-21 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Mon, 21 Sep 2015 16:06:13 + (UTC) XMPP Extensions Editor wrote: > Version 0.4 of XEP-0313 (Message Archive Management) has been > released. > > Abstract: This document defines a protocol to query and control an > archive of messages stored on a server. > > Changelog: [See revision history]

Re: [Standards] NEW: XEP-0363 (HTTP File Upload)

2015-09-17 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Thu, 17 Sep 2015 21:49:04 +0200 Daniel Gultsch wrote: > Hi, > > a couple of reason that speak against using the HTTP upload to create > thumbnails. (In no particular order) > > - the service should be agnostic towards the files. I assume you are > proposing to create thumbnails for images? What

Re: [Standards] XEP Review

2015-09-17 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Thu, 17 Sep 2015 13:51:41 +0100 Kevin Smith wrote: > Hi folks, > > Council had a chat yesterday about how much review XEPs generally get > outside those last-minute reviews required by Council at advancement > points, and we generally agree that what happens is often > insufficient; in an ideal

Re: [Standards] NEW: XEP-0363 (HTTP File Upload)

2015-09-08 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Thu, 3 Sep 2015 14:11:32 +0300 Evgeny Khramtsov wrote: > It would be great if the protocol supports image thumbnails > (optionally). A server could generate thumbnails during upload so a > client don't need to convert image locally. This will reduce > cpu/battery usage

Re: [Standards] NEW: XEP-0363 (HTTP File Upload)

2015-09-03 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Thu, 27 Aug 2015 16:10:18 + (UTC) XMPP Extensions Editor wrote: > Version 0.1 of XEP-0363 (HTTP File Upload) has been released. > > Abstract: This specification defines a protocol to request > permissions from another entity to upload a file to a specific path > on an HTTP server and at the

Re: [Standards] XMPP Myths

2015-08-27 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Thu, 27 Aug 2015 17:13:14 +0100 Dave Cridland wrote: > The rest of these comments, though, I largely agree with - there's > been talk of putting together both a new profile XEP, listing the > things any "modern messaging app" should support, and also putting > together a bunch of sensible tutoria

Re: [Standards] Proposed XMPP Extension: Jingle HTTP Transport Method

2015-08-27 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Wed, 26 Aug 2015 19:38:35 -0700 Lance Stout wrote: > To that end, I submitted an update to XEP-0264 today to get it out of > the Deferred state, allow it to use other URI types, and expand its > scope to more than just file transfer thumbnails (for example, > attaching a thumbnail preview to RTP

Re: [Standards] Proposed XMPP Extension: Jingle HTTP Transport Method

2015-08-26 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Wed, 26 Aug 2015 16:48:41 +0200 Kim Alvefur wrote: > Didn't Jingle File Transfer support transfer of multiple files? OK, probably it does. But it's still unclear how this will interact with thumbnails. As I understand several files will be rejected at the first step (only thumbnails are allowed)

Re: [Standards] Proposed XMPP Extension: Jingle HTTP Transport Method

2015-08-26 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Wed, 19 Aug 2015 15:44:30 + (UTC) XMPP Extensions Editor wrote: > The XMPP Extensions Editor has received a proposal for a new XEP. > > Title: Jingle HTTP Transport Method > > Abstract: This specification defines two Jingle transport methods for > establishing HTTP connections for either up

Re: [Standards] Extending the XHTML-IM profile

2015-08-25 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Tue, 25 Aug 2015 22:03:14 +0200 Emmanuel Gil Peyrot wrote: > Their current way is pretty terrible, they just put the URL in the > body of the message, and the receiving client will download and > display it if there is no other text than the URL. This "terrible" way is easy to implement, which c

Re: [Standards] Proposed XMPP Extension: HTTP File Upload

2015-08-02 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Sat, 1 Aug 2015 14:51:19 -0500 Sam Whited wrote: > If Content-MD5 were to be supported in particular it would probably > have to be something that clients supported, eg. > > > Another issue is how to pass this data to the file recipient. While it looks obvious to pass an url, passing head

Re: [Standards] Proposed XMPP Extension: HTTP File Upload

2015-07-30 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Thu, 30 Jul 2015 12:06:18 +0200 Goffi wrote: > why wouldn't file transfer work offline or with MUC ? We just need a > way to request a file with an uri. We definitely need to transfer files with MUCs (think of lolcats in chats). Regarding offline: sometimes I want to send a lolcat to my offline

Re: [Standards] Proposed XMPP Extension: HTTP File Upload

2015-07-30 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Thu, 30 Jul 2015 11:07:28 +0200 Goffi wrote: > My point is that HTTP transfer is nothing more than a P2P transfer > between server and requester(s) (and why would you not store the file > ?), and while trying to make life easier it will result in either > developers implementing both (so more

Re: [Standards] Proposed XMPP Extension: HTTP File Upload

2015-07-27 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Mon, 27 Jul 2015 11:01:58 -0500 Sam Whited wrote: > 2) Easily match signed requests; I did an example implementation where > the server delegated storage to Amazon S3. The server would generate a > pre-signed upload URL with a limited TTL, then the client would make a > PUT to this URL. However,

Re: [Standards] Proposed XMPP Extension: HTTP File Upload

2015-07-27 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Mon, 27 Jul 2015 17:20:16 +0200 Rick van Rein wrote: > For my understanding, could you rephrase that in technical terms > please? Technically, you can count letters in the MSRP RFC and in HTTP-Upload XEP :) And to be serious, how do you see MSRP implemented in XMPP clients? You need to get full

Re: [Standards] Proposed XMPP Extension: HTTP File Upload

2015-07-27 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Mon, 27 Jul 2015 17:03:25 +0200 Rick van Rein wrote: > I would like to point you to an alternative, namely MSRP MSRP is scary as an atomic war :)

Re: [Standards] File Transfer Roadmap

2015-07-27 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Mon, 27 Jul 2015 10:33:15 +0200 "Christian Schudt" wrote: > 1) How to do offline file transfer? (see "HTTP Upload"-XEP) > 2) How to send a file in a MUC room to all occupants/members? > I think before moving JFT to Draft, the above two questions should be > discussed. HTTP upload is a really go

Re: [Standards] MAM and MUC archives

2015-07-27 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Mon, 27 Jul 2015 14:05:34 +0100 Kevin Smith wrote: > Yes, > “”” > 3.2 MUC archives > > A MUC service allowing MAM queries for a room MUST expose the MAM > archive on the room's bare JID “”” This is still unclear. It's only said that a service allows MAM queries for a room, but doesn't say wher

Re: [Standards] MAM and MUC archives

2015-07-27 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Mon, 27 Jul 2015 12:32:48 +0100 Kevin Smith wrote: > To the room. Will it be defined in the spec? Because it's not very obvious.

Re: [Standards] Fwd: [Council] Minutes 2014-11-26

2014-11-27 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Thu, 27 Nov 2014 11:57:58 + Kevin Smith wrote: > Kev proposes using Trello for Agenda planning, with a board > prepared at https://trello.com/b/ww7zWMlI/xmpp-council-agenda, and > all agree. Kev asks for Council to let him know their Trello > accounts so he can add them to the board. So, we

Re: [Standards] Which server do you prefer mostly ?

2014-09-23 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Tue, 23 Sep 2014 14:43:07 +0100 kwaye kant wrote: > I am installing the ejabberd and it seems not to be easy to > configure. What exactly do you have problems with?

Re: [Standards] Cleaning the Wiki

2014-09-02 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Tue, 2 Sep 2014 10:58:38 +0100 Dave Cridland wrote: > So your argument is that if the procedure doesn't fit the tool, we > should change the procedure? Sure, why not.

Re: [Standards] Cleaning the Wiki

2014-09-02 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Tue, 2 Sep 2014 10:57:44 +0100 Dave Cridland wrote: > Just because you disagree with the argument does not make it invalid. Even though it's valid it doesn't mean it outweighs other arguments. > I do follow the concept that a decentralized open protocol using a > centralized proprietary tool is

Re: [Standards] Cleaning the Wiki

2014-09-02 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Tue, 2 Sep 2014 09:17:05 +0100 Kevin Smith wrote: > On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 7:54 AM, Cramer, E.R. (Eelco) > wrote: > > So it is very well possible to host a service with the same > > features people love at github. > > There's an assumption running through a lot of posts in this thread > that mo

Re: [Standards] Cleaning the Wiki

2014-09-02 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Tue, 2 Sep 2014 09:17:05 +0100 Kevin Smith wrote: > On the issue tracker front: Having an issue tracker is sensible, if > people (both the submitters and the people who need to handle the > issues) want one. We set one up years ago, and it fell into disuse so > it's no longer running. I don't see

Re: [Standards] Cleaning the Wiki

2014-09-02 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Tue, 02 Sep 2014 09:58:41 +0200 Goffi wrote: > You can name and shame me if you want, 'cause I'm definitely in the > against github-and-all-proprietary-trendy-shiny-things camp. OK, you're the one. And a lot of people here want github. And seems like the argument is still the same "all-propriet

Re: [Standards] Cleaning the Wiki

2014-09-01 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Mon, 1 Sep 2014 22:30:13 +0100 Dave Cridland wrote: > You're implying that there is only one person. > > For the record, I have opposed outsourcing core XSF activities to > github before, and will continue to do so. Why? I still don't see reasonable arguments. From what I understood because of

Re: [Standards] Cleaning the Wiki

2014-09-01 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Mon, 1 Sep 2014 22:03:43 +0100 Dave Cridland wrote: > See Kurt's comment as to one possible reason why. > > I use it for both work and pleasure; I'm more in the camp of wanting > to avoid a proprietary outsourced lockin for a core concern. I don't > mind a mirror on github, but then people expec

Re: [Standards] Cleaning the Wiki

2014-09-01 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Mon, 01 Sep 2014 21:57:42 +0200 Florian Schmaus wrote: > Using github's bug tracker could lead to a vendor lock-in. Especially > for (hopefully) long living projects a self-hosted open-source bug > tracker would be preferable in my eyes. Who knows if github still > exists in 10 years? Who knows i

Re: [Standards] Cleaning the Wiki

2014-09-01 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Mon, 1 Sep 2014 20:43:57 +0100 Dave Cridland wrote: > Not all our contributors currently will use github. Who will not? And why?

Re: [Standards] Cleaning the Wiki

2014-09-01 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Mon, 1 Sep 2014 19:03:49 +0100 Steven Lloyd Watkin wrote: > Whilst I agree with you entirely (we could also use Travis to test > patches are valid and publish / updated the website) I believe there > are some potential legal issues that have come up previously. > > I *think* the latest gitlab ha

Re: [Standards] Cleaning the Wiki

2014-09-01 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Mon, 01 Sep 2014 21:57:42 +0200 Florian Schmaus wrote: > On 01.09.2014 19:25, Evgeny Khramtsov wrote: > > Mon, 1 Sep 2014 19:08:22 +0200 > > Christian Schudt wrote: > > > >> Hi, > >> > >> I appreciate the idea to introduce an issue tracker for

Re: [Standards] Cleaning the Wiki

2014-09-01 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Mon, 1 Sep 2014 19:08:22 +0200 Christian Schudt wrote: > Hi, > > I appreciate the idea to introduce an issue tracker for XEPs (like > Jira). It would be way much easier to move XEPs to github and use the corresponding github's bug tracker.

Re: [Standards] Proposed XMPP Extension: Client State Indication

2014-08-19 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Tue, 19 Aug 2014 10:21:42 -0700 Kurt Zeilenga wrote: > > On Aug 19, 2014, at 10:05 AM, Matthew Wild wrote: > > > On 19 August 2014 17:21, Evgeny Khramtsov > > wrote: > >> Tue, 19 Aug 2014 11:30:18 +0100 > >> Matthew Wild wrote: > > > > You

Re: [Standards] Proposed XMPP Extension: Client State Indication

2014-08-19 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Tue, 19 Aug 2014 11:30:18 +0100 Matthew Wild wrote: > There are so many different approaches and optimisations (as you just > demonstrated in your message!). I don't feel this XEP is the right > place to document them, I think there is a lot of room for > experimentation. I want to leave implemen

Re: [Standards] Proposed XMPP Extension: Recipient Server Side Notifications Filtering

2014-06-23 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Mon, 23 Jun 2014 15:23:40 +0200 Kim Alvefur wrote: > When does this happen? Other clients should check with disco#info and > caps if the client supports things before sending them. This happens when a server doesn't cache caps. > Presence de-duplication would be very interesting to implement.

Re: [Standards] Proposed XMPP Extension: Recipient Server Side Notifications Filtering

2014-06-23 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Mon, 23 Jun 2014 12:11:35 +0100 Dave Cridland wrote: > On 23 June 2014 11:44, Evgeny Khramtsov wrote: > > > 1) servers hold too much state > > > > What state do you think they hold that they should not? CAPs cache for example. > > 2) clients receive too much d

Re: [Standards] Proposed XMPP Extension: Recipient Server Side Notifications Filtering

2014-06-23 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Mon, 23 Jun 2014 12:01:21 +0200 Philipp Hancke wrote: > Am 23.06.2014 09:41, schrieb Sergey Dobrov: > > So guys, what are the exact concern around the XEP-0033 > > None of us has ever seen 0033 deliver on "reducing the amount of s2s > traffic". Even the authors of 0033 agreed to this in the rep

Re: [Standards] Proposed XMPP Extension: Recipient Server Side Notifications Filtering

2014-06-19 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Wed, 18 Jun 2014 10:21:36 +0100 Kevin Smith wrote: > The recipient-side filtering seems OKish, but could lead to situations > where the publishing servers blindly send out to all possible > recipient JIDs and let the recipients deal with whether to send to the > clients or not - clearly not OK.

Re: [Standards] server IP check (XEP-0279)

2014-04-19 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Sat, 19 Apr 2014 11:54:12 +0200 "Genghis Khan" wrote: > Then write it down, again, if you may. I might incline to your > opinion. We should use ICE.

Re: [Standards] server IP check (XEP-0279)

2014-04-19 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Sat, 19 Apr 2014 02:14:19 -0400 "Genghis Khan" wrote: > On Sat, 19 Apr 2014 09:19:36 +0400 > Evgeny Khramtsov wrote: > > There is trivial mod_sic module in ejabberd. > > However, I still vote to Reject the XEP for the reason I did that > > years ago. > &

Re: [Standards] server IP check (XEP-0279)

2014-04-18 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Wed, 16 Apr 2014 17:56:07 -0600 Peter Saint-Andre wrote: > XEP-0279 defines a simple XMPP extension that enables a client to > discover its external IP address from its server. This feature can > help a client discover if it's behind a NAT and thus trigger things > like STUN lookups. I'd like to

Re: [Standards] [Operators] Future of XMPP Re: The Google issue

2013-12-04 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Thu, 05 Dec 2013 03:04:28 +0100 Alexander Holler wrote: > I wouldn't be so hard. It's a historical grown up protocol and it > isn't that bad, It solved a lot of problems and is well described. > There are much uglier things around. That's a typical excuse. And developers don't need excuses, they

Re: [Standards] [Operators] Future of XMPP Re: The Google issue

2013-12-04 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Thu, 05 Dec 2013 01:05:50 +0100 Alexander Holler wrote: > Yes, they don't care, but a XMPP-server has to care about, as the > server should refuse not-wellformed stanzas. So feeding it with the > initial might result in a problem (not hard to avoid, > but still ugly). > > Another ugly thing are

Re: [Standards] [Operators] Future of XMPP Re: The Google issue

2013-12-04 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Wed, 4 Dec 2013 14:44:36 + Dave Cridland wrote: > XMPP is *not* a hard-schema protocol for the most part - we can and do > cheerfully sling extra elements and attributes in all over the shop. > Only the core is hard - that is, the stanzas and stream - the rest > should be considered simply "c

Re: [Standards] Fwd: RFC 7081 on CUSAX: Combined Use of the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) and the Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP)

2013-12-02 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Mon, 02 Dec 2013 17:03:55 -0800 Graham King wrote: > We're a team of six, currently building a SIP and XMPP server in Go. Yeah, I would say a team of six is a bare minimum to build a SIP server :)

Re: [Standards] Fwd: RFC 7081 on CUSAX: Combined Use of the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) and the Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP)

2013-12-02 Thread Evgeny Khramtsov
Mon, 02 Dec 2013 13:53:46 -0700 Peter Saint-Andre wrote: > This document suggests some strategies for the combined use of the > Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) and the Extensible Messaging and > Presence Protocol (XMPP) both in user-oriented clients and in > deployed servers. Do we really need

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