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: The original name of the XMPP protocol, mainly used in the context of instant messaging. [https://xmpp.org/about/xsf/jabber-trademark/usage-guidelines Registred trademark] with some usage limitations. | : The original name of the XMPP protocol, mainly used in the context of instant messaging. [https://xmpp.org/about/xsf/jabber-trademark/usage-guidelines Registred trademark] with some usage limitations. | ||
; JID (Jabber ID) | ; JID (Jabber ID) | ||
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; Roster (contact list) | ; Roster (contact list) | ||
: The roster contains all contacts of a given user, grouped/tagged by user-defined terms ( | : The roster is specified in [https://xmpp.org/rfcs/rfc6121.html RFC 6121] and contains all contacts of a given user, grouped/tagged by user-defined terms (see below). | ||
: Recommended term: "contact list" | : Recommended term: "contact list" | ||
; Roster group | |||
: Each entry in the roster can have zero or more "groups" attached. Nesting is supported via [https://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0083.html XEP-0083], but not very common. | |||
: Recommended term: "tag" | |||
; Presence subscription | ; Presence subscription | ||
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: MIX is a potential successor to MUC, as soon as it gets fleshed out. [https://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0369.html MIX protocol specification] | : MIX is a potential successor to MUC, as soon as it gets fleshed out. [https://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0369.html MIX protocol specification] | ||
: Recommended term: "group chat" (users shouldn't need to care whether their chats are hosted by MUC, MIX or some other technology) | : Recommended term: "group chat" (users shouldn't need to care whether their chats are hosted by MUC, MIX or some other technology) | ||
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