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Here you can submit news items for inclusion in the next XMPP Newsletter (as managed by the [[CommTeam]]).
Here you can submit news items for inclusion in the next [https://xmpp.org/category/newsletter.html XMPP Newsletter] (as managed by the [[CommTeam]]).




== What determines relevancy? ==
== To contributors, editors, reviewers, translators ==
 
=== Live discussion ===
 
xmpp:commteam@muc.xmpp.org?join
 
=== What determines relevancy? ===


The submission must ideally be a blog or article about XMPP/Jabber and/or
The submission must ideally be a blog or article about XMPP/Jabber and/or
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which don't contain information on XMPP, won't be included.
which don't contain information on XMPP, won't be included.


== Submissions ==
Make sure you read the [[Basic communication guide for XMPP techies]]
 
=== Process ===


=== Articles ===
# Link collection: duration 1 month
#* Read and validate the content
#* Include the reporters credits!
#* Check that it's not duplicate, and in the correct section
# Copywrite so each content is readable by humans: duration 1 week
#* Add links
#* Add images
#* Add CTAs
#* Carefully craft the subject/title line, and the preview text (first lines that are sometimes previewed on email UAs)
#* Include the copywriters credits!
# PR on website git repo for blog post (Markdown, Pelican): duration the week-end before posting
#* Include Pelican header: date, time, file name
#* Translate Mediawiki syntax to Github's Markdown: https://sinnwerkstatt.github.io/MediaWiki-to-Markdown-Javascript-Converter/
#* Need at least 2 or 3 peer reviews
#* Include the reviewers credits!
# Sending the newsletter: on D-day
## Copy-paste Newsletter on Tinyletter
## Test it (peer review is not yet done)
## Send it
# Blog post: PR merge and deploy on website git repo on D-day
# Social media posts
#* text
#* image
#* hashtags
#* link
# Metrics/analytics in CommTeam MUC
#* Twitter monthly metrics
#* Newsletter analytics
# Propose schedule for next issue
# Translations: after D-day


Choosing the right platform for real-time chat application development: XMPP vs Firebase
=== Planning ===
https://www.techcronus.com/blog/real-time-chat-application-development-xmpp-firebase/


=== Events ===
[[XMPP Newsletter Round-Up 2020]]


=== Extensions and specifications ===
March:


[https://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0363.html XEP-0363: HTTP File Upload] just entered "Last Call for comments". This specification defines a protocol to request permissions from another entity to upload a file to a specific path on an HTTP server and at the same time receive a URL from which that file can later be downloaded again. This Last Call shall end at the close of business on 2018-06-19. 1. Is this specification needed to fill gaps in the XMPP protocol stack or to clarify an existing protocol? 2. Does the specification solve the problem stated in the introduction and requirements? 3. Do you plan to implement this specification in your code? If not, why not? 4. Do you have any security concerns related to this specification? 5. Is the specification accurate and clearly written?
* 2020-02-24 Mon: copywriting starts
* 2020-02-28 Thu: end of link submission, PR on GitHub (during XMPP Summit)
* 2020-03-03 Tue: newsletter publication, blog post, promotion tweets


Andrew Nenakhov from redsolution of Xabber fame, announced on the Standards mailing-list that they are working on a Group Chat solution.
=== Current newsletter ===


=== Software releases ===
         
==== Servers ====


https://github.com/ortuman/jackal/releases/tag/0.2.0 Jackal, an XMPP server written in Go (Golang), in version 0.2.0
* [[XMPP Newsletter template]]
* [[XMPP Newsletter August 2020]] (next)
* [[XMPP Newsletter July 2020]]


==== Clients ====
=== Past newsletters ===


==== Libraries ====
* [[XMPP Newsletter November 2019]]
* [[XMPP Newsletter December 2019]]
* [[XMPP Newsletter January 2020]]
* [[XMPP Newsletter February 2020]]
* [[XMPP Newsletter March 2020]]
* [[XMPP Newsletter April 2020]]
* [[XMPP Newsletter May 2020]]
* [[XMPP Newsletter June 2020]]


Chris Ballinger has just [https://github.com/robbiehanson/XMPPFramework/releases/tag/4.0.0 released Version 4.0 of XMPPFramework], the XMPP library for iOS and macOS. It is bringing support for XEP-0048: Bookmarks and XEP-0359: Stanza Ids, sees improved Swift support, has optional Swift-only features, receives Carthage support, besides bug fixes.
=== Translations ===


=== Services ===
* [[German translations|German translations]]
* [[French translations|French translations]]
* [[Spanish translations|Spanish translations]]
* [[Polish translations|Polish translations]]


trashserver.net is a free XMPP-Server - powered with 100 % green energy 🍀 and hosted in Germany.
=== Metrics, statistics, analytics===


It looks like XMPP is used for tsunami alerting in the Caribean: https://twitter.com/f4hxs/status/1003709174407225344
* Newsletter:
** [https://framapic.org/sVngR3A08PpP/8fuywT3kzC5O.png Absolute subs growth]
** [https://framapic.org/vzduKYC5Itaa/om4Vu44zp9F0.png Relative subs growth]
** [https://framapic.org/VHietwQqOHTk/QVWMfe66o21K.png Open and click rates]
* [https://framapic.org/C5DFC82ifPhq/RS9ZPXgW7FDp.png Twitter metrics]
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