Le vendredi 3 octobre 2025, 17:34:33 heure d’été d’Europe centrale Guus der 
Kinderen a écrit :
> Hi all!
> 
> MUST a pubsub service advertise <feature var='
> http://jabber.org/protocol/pubsub'/> with service discovery 'info'
> responses?
> 
> XEP-0060 shows this being done in examples 8 and 18, but there is no
> normative text that defines this.
> 
> The feature is not listed in its "Feature Summary" section, and is not
> registered with the Registrar.
> 
> There has been a discussion around this in the XSF's Discussion chat room
> today (logs here:
> https://logs.xmpp.org/xsf/2025-10-03#2025-10-03-f173fd843da7c3ee ).
> 
> There are implementations in the wild that require that feature to be
> advertised, while other software doesn't advertise it.
> 
> Given the conflicting implementations, I believe that it would be good to
> have normative text be added to XEP-0060 to clarify things. I'm not sure
> yet what that text should be.
> 
> What do you think?
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
>   Guus
> 

Hi Guus,

IMO a Pubsub identity is more important, and software should rely on that. If 
it's not specified in text that the the `http://jabber.org/protocol/pubsub` is 
mandatory, it should not be, and implementation expecting it are wrong.

Best,
Goffi

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