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===== Motivation ===== | ===== Motivation ===== | ||
* Mobile data is almost ubiquitous. | * Mobile data is almost ubiquitous. | ||
- | * Makes it possible to contemplate a free (as in speech) | + | * Makes it possible to contemplate a // |
* Communication means should be: | * Communication means should be: | ||
* decoupled from the data provider(s). | * decoupled from the data provider(s). | ||
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* Until critical mass is attained, incoming/ | * Until critical mass is attained, incoming/ | ||
- | ===== Possibilities | + | ===== Some options |
- | * **XMPP+Jingle** | + | * **XMPP + Jingle** |
* **SIP** | * **SIP** | ||
- | * **Integrated providers** (Skype, TruPhone, Google Voice, etc.) | + | * **Integrated providers** (Skype, Google Voice, TruPhone, etc.) |
===== Evaluation ===== | ===== Evaluation ===== | ||
- | * **XMPP+Jingle** | + | * **XMPP + Jingle** |
* Self-hosting: | * Self-hosting: | ||
* Voice: yes | * Voice: yes | ||
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===== Evaluation ===== | ===== Evaluation ===== | ||
* **SIP** | * **SIP** | ||
- | * Self-hosting: | + | * Self-hosting: |
* Voice: yes | * Voice: yes | ||
- | * Text: ? | + | * Text: yes |
* Video: ? | * Video: ? | ||
* POTS: yes (provider dependent) | * POTS: yes (provider dependent) | ||
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* Video: yes | * Video: yes | ||
* POTS: yes | * POTS: yes | ||
- | * Additional comments: Skype uses **closed-standard and proprietary codecs**. Others may also. | + | * Comments: |
+ | * Skype uses closed-standard and proprietary codecs. Others may also. | ||
- | ===== Evaluation ===== | + | ===== Evaluation |
- | | ^ Self-hosting ^ Voice ^ Text ^ Video ^ POTS | + | | ^ Self-hosting ^ Voice ^ Text ^ Video ^ POTS ^ |
- | ^ XMPP+Jingle | + | | //**XMPP + Jingle**// |
- | ^ SIP | ? | + | | //**SIP**// |
- | ^ Integrated providers | + | | //**Integrated providers**// | no | yes‡ |
- | *Not SMS\\ | ||
†Provider dependent\\ | †Provider dependent\\ | ||
- | ‡Skype uses **closed-standard and proprietary codecs**. Others may also.\\ | + | ‡Skype uses closed-standard and proprietary codecs. Others may also.\\ |
††Some with SMS | ††Some with SMS | ||
- | + | ===== Conclusion | |
- | ===== Summary | + | * **XMPP + Jingle**: Limited by lack of POTS bridge |
- | * **XMPP+Jingle**: | + | |
* **SIP**: ? | * **SIP**: ? | ||
* **Integrated providers**: | * **Integrated providers**: |
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