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messaging_candidates:start [2015/07/16 01:45] – [Requirements] mithat | messaging_candidates:start [2017/06/24 16:17] – [Telegram Messenger] mithat | ||
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====== Messaging Candidates ====== | ====== Messaging Candidates ====== | ||
- | This is a summary of candidates for a cross-platform, | + | This is a summary of candidates for a cross-platform, |
===== Requirements ===== | ===== Requirements ===== | ||
- | The starting point is the [[https:// | + | The starting point in candidate selection |
In addition, the ideal candidate will: | In addition, the ideal candidate will: | ||
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In-browser tool. Not really what we are after. | In-browser tool. Not really what we are after. | ||
- | ==== Telegram ==== | + | ==== Telegram |
+ | [[https:// | ||
* //Be federated with an open source server.// The server is currently closed source. Federated open source services appear to be planned. From the [[https:// | * //Be federated with an open source server.// The server is currently closed source. Federated open source services appear to be planned. From the [[https:// | ||
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* //Offer privacy and security protections by default.// For the highest security (i.e., full marks from EFF), secret chats can be used. See the [[https:// | * //Offer privacy and security protections by default.// For the highest security (i.e., full marks from EFF), secret chats can be used. See the [[https:// | ||
- | * //Not require your phone number to be divulged to everyone with whom you communicate.// | + | |
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Additional vetting of the founders' | Additional vetting of the founders' | ||
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===== Recommendation ===== | ===== Recommendation ===== | ||
- | The only platform that comes close to a recommendation is Telegram. But its use of your phone number as the primary source for identification makes an enthusiastic recommendation difficult. | + | The only platform that comes close to a recommendation is Telegram. But its use of your phone number as the primary source for identification |
messaging_candidates/start.txt · Last modified: 2017/06/30 18:14 by mithat