I'd like to help develop voice/video support

[Evan Schoenberg]

On Dec 20, 2007, at 3:38 PM, André Lemos <tux at tuxslare.org> wrote:

> Sean Egan wrote:
>> On Dec 20, 2007 12:32 PM, Michael Yin <yincrash at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I'm guessing the main documentation for Jingle is here:
>>> http://www.xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0166.html
>>>
>>
>> It's heavily based on the Google Talk protocol, so you should be able
>> to reuse a lot of the code in protocols/jabber/google.c, but change  
>> it
>> to conform to the standard.
>>
>> -s.
>>
> Why are "we" going the Google Talk way?
>
> There's a MUCH larger userbase for MSN, AND there are already  
> opensource
> clients that support it, which would probably help our friend Michael
> sort things out.
>
> I have this gut feeling I'm going to get flamed somehow because of  
> this,
> so feel free. I'm just wondering, put down your sticks.
>

I think George Orwell put it best when he wrote, "Open source and  
standards based, good; closed source and proprietary, bad."

-Evan
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