[Adium-devl] GMail A/V chat

[Augie Fackler]

On Nov 12, 2008, at 12:12 PM, Juan Manuel Palacios wrote:

> On Nov 12, 2008, at 11:31 AM, Peter Saint-Andre wrote:
>
>> Juan Manuel Palacios wrote:
>>>
>>> On Nov 11, 2008, at 11:50 PM, Peter Hosey wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Nov 11, 2008, at 20:02:33, Juan Manuel Palacios wrote:
>>>>> Hey guys! I thought this bit of interesting news today would be
>>>>> appropriate for this list:
>>>>>
>>>>> http://mail.google.com/videochat
>>>>
>>>> That just looks like they extended their in-Gmail GTalk client to
>>>> include VV. It doesn't help us add support to our third-party  
>>>> client,
>>>> other than maybe for testing purposes.
>>>
>>>    Yeah, but I guess I imagined at least some part of their
>>> implementation could be cast into an XEP or something...
>>
>> Once Google Talk is updated to use Jingle as defined in XEPs 166,  
>> 167,
>> and 176, you won't need a special spec to define interop with Google
>> Talk. And that updating is on the way. Patience. :)
>
> 	If I recall correctly and if I'm not mistaken, Google at one point  
> stated it would be moving away from Jabber/XMPP for Google Talk. Is  
> that the case? And if so, did they decide to backtrack that  
> decision? Why? Anywhere I could read about all this?

IIRC they were doing this for mobile devices, not to replace the  
protocol entirely.

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