Contrary to popular belief, XMPP continues to innovate. This is an advantage of the modular protocol design which allows evolution of the protocol by adding new

Contrary to popular belief, XMPP continues to innovate. This is an advantage of the modular protocol design which allows evolution of the protocol by adding new extensions and phasing out old ones. Every year the XMPP Standards Foundation publishes a short list of what is expected of basic/advanced XMPP clients: https://xmpp.org/about/compliance-suites.html https://xmpp.org/about/compliance-suites.html I gave a talk and wrote a blog post about my perspective on "the ecosystem is moving": https://snikket.org/blog/products-vs-protocols/ https://snikket.org/blog/products-vs-protocols/ As have others: - An Objection to "The Ecosystem is Moving": https://gultsch.de/objection.html https://gultsch.de/objection.html - "Have you considered the alternative?" https://homebrewserver.club/have-you-considered-the-alternative.html https://homebrewserver.club/have-you-considered-the-alternat... - "Re: The Ecosystem is Moving" https://blog.jabberhead.tk/2019/12/29/re-the-ecosystem-is-moving/ https://blog.jabberhead.tk/2019/12/29/re-the-ecosystem-is-mo... There are many technologists who believe that Moxie's stance towards decentralization is wrong, or at least - not entirely right.