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== What determines relevancy? ==
== Contributors: 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]]


Loads of news for these two months of July and August: two events in Lyon and Stockholm, new tools, new server releases (Openfire, ejabberd), lots of client releases (Kaidan, Salut à Toi, Xabber Android, Movim, Converse, Beagle IM and Siskin IM). The XMPP/Jabber community is alive and kicking!
== Newsletter editors: TODO/checklist ==


=== Articles ===
For the newsletter editors:
 
# Collect links in this wiki page, read and validate content
# Copywriting so it is readable by humans
# Add images
# Add clear CTA
# Subject line and preview text
# PR on website git repo for blog post (Markdown, Pelican), and peer review
# Analytics from latest newsletter in spreadsheet
# Newsletter via Tinyletter
# [[Twitter scheduling]]: text, image, hashtags, link, timestamp
# Empty this page, keep structure
 
== Submissions for next newsletter==
 
=== Newsletter subject ===
 
=== Friendly, human introduction for the month (remove this mention before publishing) ===


Marek Foss of ProcessOne, details the story on how they have [https://blog.process-one.net/uniting-global-football-fans-with-an-xmpp-geocluster/ deployed an XMPP geocluster] for the FIFA World Cup in Brazil.
Be kind, inform your friends and colleagues: forward this newsletter!


Cyril Brulebois wrote a short piece on [https://mraw.org/blog/2019/08/17/Sending_HTML_messages_with_Net_XMPP/ Sending HTML messages with Net::XMPP] (Perl).
=== Articles ===


Georg Lukas posted an article about the [https://yaxim.org/blog/2019/08/23/happy-birthday/ 10 years of yaxim].
* https://wiki.xmpp.org/web/Basic_communication_guide_for_XMPP_techies
* https://ralphm.net/blog/2019/09/09/fastening
* [https://gultsch.de/dino_multiple.html Multiple Vulnerabilities found in Dino]
* https://news.jabberfr.org/2019/09/lettre-dactualite-xmpp-du-3-septembre-2019/


=== Videos ===
=== Videos ===
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=== Events ===
=== Events ===


Maxime “pep.” Buquet reports on the [https://bouah.net/2019/07/new-sprint-new-goodies/ XMPP sprint in Lyon] in July held at Wisolv's offices: DOAP - Description Of A Project, Reactions, Occupant-id, and more.
Summit 24 and FOSDEM, Brussels, Belgium
 
=== Software releases ===
         
==== Servers ====


The next [https://wiki.xmpp.org/web/Sprints/2019_September_Stockholm XMPP sprint in Stockholm] will be held on September 28th and 29th, in the Nacka Municipality.
* Réda Housni Alaoui is reviving the formerly dormant Vysper XMPP server https://github.com/apache/mina-vysper
* https://blog.xabber.com/xabber-server-v-0-9-alpha-is-released/
* https://discourse.igniterealtime.org/t/fastpath-service-plugin-4-4-4-released/86155


==== Clients ====


https://wiki.xmpp.org/web/Camp2019
* https://github.com/profanity-im/profanity/releases/tag/0.7.0
* http://monal.im/blog/xmppsignalbluetoothp2p-wifi-serverless-chat/
* https://github.com/conversejs/converse.js/releases/tag/v5.0.2
* https://github.com/conversejs/converse.js/releases/tag/v5.0.3
* https://blog.agayon.be/converse_xep_0070.html
* https://github.com/siacs/Conversations/releases/tag/2.5.8


https://wiki.xmpp.org/web/Meetups/Bavaria
==== Libraries ====


=== Software releases ===
=== Other ===
         
 
==== Servers ====
=== Services ===
 
* Updates for search.jabbercat.org:
** Visual redesign
** "Dummy avatars" using XEP-0392
** Link to anonymous web chat if available
** Avatars for white-listed MUCs
** [https://search.jabbercat.org/stats#software Software version pie chart]
 
=== GSoC ===
 
=== Extensions and specifications ===


[https://github.com/horazont/prometheus-xmpp-blackbox-exporter Prometheus XMPP Blackbox Exporter] (Apache license 2.0) allows you to probe XMPP services and export metrics from the probes to Prometheus.
==== Last Call ====


The igniterealtime community has announced multiple releases:
==== New ====


* [https://discourse.igniterealtime.org/t/openfire-4-4-1-release/85857 Openfire 4.4.1]
==== Proposed ====
* [https://discourse.igniterealtime.org/t/monitoring-service-1-8-0-and-inverse-4-2-0-1-plugins-released/85601 Monitoring Service 1.8.0 and inVerse 4.2.0.1 plugins]
* [https://discourse.igniterealtime.org/t/smack-4-4-0-alpha2-released/85670 Smack 4.4.0-alpha2]
* [https://discourse.igniterealtime.org/t/thread-dump-1-0-0-plugin-released/85794 Thread Dump 1.0.0 plugin]


Antonino Siena has announced [https://gitlab.com/nifker/xmpp-http-upload xmpp-http-upload], a lightweight and efficient http upload server for XMPP (MIT license).
Message Fastening


Mickaël Rémond has announced [https://blog.process-one.net/ejabberd-19-08/ ejabberd 19.08], with JSON Web Token, configuration validator, improved scalability, and more.
Abstract:
This specification defines a way for payloads on a message to be marked as being logically fastened to a previous message.


Jérôme "Goffi" Poisson has announced [https://www.goffi.org/b/XL5aGAa6wymUt4mAhnzGpm/pubsub-been-released SàT PubSub 0.3.0], a server independent PEP/PubSub XMPP service, which aims to be complete and universal.
URL: https://xmpp.org/extensions/inbox/fasten.html


==== Clients ====


Kaidan [https://www.kaidan.im/2019/07/08/kaidan-0.4.0/ 0.4.0] and [https://www.kaidan.im//2019/07/16/kaidan-0.4.1/ 0.4.1] have been released, and is available to download on Linux, Windows, and macOS (and experimental Android and Ubuntu Touch).
XMPP Compliance Suites 2020


Jérôme "Goffi" Poisson has released [https://www.goffi.org/b/N29CuUQS4U4TK36JFuTQ5Q/salut-commune Salut à Toi v0.7 « La Commune »] with tons of changes (and writes regular [https://www.goffi.org/b/Gjm7Z5AUt4xh8gciV6wWSe/progress-note SàT progress notes]).
Abstract:
This document defines XMPP protocol compliance levels.


[https://www.xabber.com/android/ Xabber Android 2.6.4 (634)] has been released on Google Play, with improved message archive synchronization, improved startup speed, support of references in messages (files, forwards, markup (bold, italic, etc), mentions, quotes), image compression setting, visual changes, and more.
URL: https://xmpp.org/extensions/inbox/cs-2020.html


Timothée Jaussoin has released [https://nl.movim.eu/?post/pubsub.movim.eu/Movim/fd1921c6-219f-477b-a4be-ebb25e4cccc5 Movim 0.15 – Donati], with reactions, publication sharing, and more.


JC Brand has released Converse, the web based XMPP/Jabber chat client, in versions [https://github.com/conversejs/converse.js/releases/tag/v5.0.0 5.0.0] and [https://github.com/conversejs/converse.js/releases/tag/v5.0.1 5.0.1], with lots of improvements.
Authorization Tokens


Wojciech Kapcia has announced two versions of [https://tigase.net/blog-entry/beagleim-32-and-siskin-im-52-released Beagle IM from macOS and Siskin IM for iOS].
Abstract:
This document defines an XMPP protocol extension for issuing authentication tokens to client applications and provides methods for managing сlient connections.


==== Libraries ====
URL: https://xmpp.org/extensions/inbox/auth-tokens.html


Lance "legastero" Stout has released [https://stanzajs.org StanzaJS] (formely known as Stanza.io), the JS XMPP library with a JSON API, in multiple versions 12.x.
==== Obsoleted ====


https://github.com/strophe/strophejs/releases/tag/v1.3.4
==== Updated ====


=== Other ===
==== Friendly specs ====


https://discourse.igniterealtime.org/t/announcing-the-xmpp-strings-testframework/85954
=== Thx and CTA, Call To Action (remove this mention before publishing) ===


=== Services ===
Thanks to Daniel and Jwi for aggregating the news!


https://www.arcgames.com/en/forums/startrekonline/#/discussion/1250600/xmpp-sunset
=== License ===


=== GSoC ===
This newsletter is published under the latest CC by-sa license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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