thoughts_on_free_communication
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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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| * Ideally **FOSS**. | * Ideally **FOSS**. | ||
| * If self-hosting not possible, then an **open API** is possibly acceptable. | * If self-hosting not possible, then an **open API** is possibly acceptable. | ||
| - | * **Open standards** | + | * **Open standards** |
| - | * End-to-end | + | |
| ===== Criteria ===== | ===== Criteria ===== | ||
| - | * The service should offer: | + | * The service(s) should offer: |
| * **voice communication** | * **voice communication** | ||
| * **text messaging** | * **text messaging** | ||
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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**// |
| - | | // | + | | // |
| | // | | // | ||
| - | *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.\\ | ||
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