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Comment #12873993
There is also Matrix (matrix.org), an open standard for decentralized communications. Our goal is to let all apps talk to each other - including Slack, Mattermost, and Microsoft Te…
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Comment #12546665
agreed! This is what we're trying to do with Matrix ( https://matrix.org )
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Comment #11174894
it would be great if open source solutions like Telegram, Signal and Matrix (and others) would all interoperate. I work on Matrix ( https://matrix,.org ) but I don't really care wh…
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Comment #11166291
There is Matrix ( https://matrix.org ) - we support messaging and VoIP via WebRTC. Currently we use Freeswitch for conferencing. Check out some clients here: https://matrix.org/doc…
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Comment #11166244
What if there was a free, interoperable protocol that could connect anything to anything? That's what we are trying to achieve with Matrix ( https://matrix.org ) - making apps conn…
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Comment #11015967
You can't. Bridging necessarily means least common denominator for features. But any matrix client should support the features listed in the spec.
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Comment #11014626
Thanks! Vector ( http://vector.im ) has had a lot of UI/UX focus - but the nice thing with Matrix is that it enables you to pick the type of app/client that you like - and whether …
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Comment #11014544
hi - it's not normally this slow - and the slightly increased traffic due to the comment above shouldn't have caused it. We're looking into it! and thanks for trying it out :) edit…
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Comment #11013712
but there are alternatives! https://matrix.org is an open standard defining a communication protocol. The goal is to have an open ecosystem where any app can talk to any other app.…
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Comment #10744516
cool! we should interoperate :) (we being https://matrix.org ) ps. your https://actor.im/platform page 404s
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Comment #10744492
that's exactly what https://matrix.org is trying to do!
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Comment #10744215
I agree. We're building https://matrix.org (a free and open communication protocol) and we've realised that until we have a client with better UX than proprietary offerings, people…
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Comment #10744192
Hey, have you looked at https://matrix.org ? If you build on us, you don't have to fear ever being cut off - we're completely open source and free! We do also have a slack-bridge, …
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Comment #10387651
did you ever come across matrix.org? We are similar to mattermost in that we are open source and you can host your own server.
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Comment #9263455
it's a real shame - both facebook and google tried to use XMPP but have since removed support.
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Comment #9263418
IRC is great, and I'm sure it could be great for non-geeks too! When we started working on Matrix (matrix.org) we based a lot of the messaging/chat side of things on the features w…
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Comment #9263360
Please come ask any questions on https://matrix.org/beta/#/room/#matrix:matrix.org -- or #matrix on freenode which is bridged to the same matrix "room"! (disclaimer: I work on Matr…
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Comment #9263314
Hi there, I work on Matrix - please also feel free to come ask any questions on https://matrix.org/beta/#/room/#matrix:matrix.org -- or #matrix on freenode which is linked to the s…
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Comment #9058305
Hi Duncan - another option is matrix.org - we're similar to XMPP although at the same time different: Matrix is effectively an eventually consistent DB with open federation and pub…
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Comment #9009209
I'd be interested as well
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Comment #8694088
OK let me try to explain it better: let's say we have a conversation between 3 friends who are all running their own homeservers to connect to matrix. All three servers will keep a…
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Comment #8693817
There is another option - matrix.org is a new open standard for real-time communication (with encryption) in an open, federated ecosystem. That means you can run your own server an…
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Comment #8693731
The capability to get conversation history over several servers. In Matrix the conversation history is stored by all servers involved in the discussion, and thus it can be retrieve…
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Comment #8269420
That would be one way to do it :) Problems with SIP: * There are so multiple SIP standards (e.g. rfc 3261 vs rfc 2543) * It doesn't support NAT (unless you do rfc5626, rfc5627 and …
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Comment #8269342
as per the FAQ: The initial goal of Matrix is to fix the fragmentation of VoIP and IM, but Matrix’s real potential and ultimate mission is to be a new and truly open ecosystem on t…