However, this does not necessarily mean federation is off the table, possible avenues are:
Implement our own federation protocol
Implement a promising up and coming federation protocol, polyproto
Implement the Matrix protocol (unlikely, obtuse and unstable)
Implement the XMPP protocol (battle-tested and stable)
Yes, I read the whole thing, thanks. However it’s listed right next to several other (basically every) option and if it’s not even on their roadmap, it’s guaranteed not to happen for many years, if ever.
helenslunch@feddit.nl 6 months ago
You also said “they are hinting at XMPP” when they’re not even hinting at adding federation.
Blaze@sopuli.xyz 6 months ago
Below the sentence you quoted
helenslunch@feddit.nl 6 months ago
Yes, I read the whole thing, thanks. However it’s listed right next to several other (basically every) option and if it’s not even on their roadmap, it’s guaranteed not to happen for many years, if ever.