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by alberth 5y ago
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- kenniskrag 5y agoI think in this case they recommend the standards, which are worth implementing. E.g. "Our recommendations highlight only the XEPs you need to implement for a modern messaging application, ignoring historical cruft and excessive backwards-compatibility."
- ShrigmaMale 5y agoXMPP is a rather old protocol at twenty-two years. If anything it is other standards that are newer and causing the "standard proliferation".