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; Jabber®
; Jabber®
: 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.
: "Jabber" is to "XMPP" what "email" is to "IMAP" and "web" is to "HTTP". Or at least that would be a good analogy in the context of IM.


; JID (Jabber ID)
; JID (Jabber ID)
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; Roster (contact list)
; Roster (contact list)
: The roster is specified in [https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6121 RFC 6121] and contains all contacts of a given user, grouped/tagged by user-defined terms (see below).
: 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
; Roster group
: Each entry in the roster can have zero or more "groups" attached. Nesting is supported via [https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6121 XEP-0083].
: 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"
: Recommended term: "tag"


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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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