[Pkg-xmpp-devel] Upcoming release of Debian 11: XMPP-related blog post?

[Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo]

On Mon, May 31, 2021 at 06:03:08PM +0000, Martin wrote:
> [cc VoIP team because of biboumi,
> cc Ejabberd team because of ejabberd]
> 
> Dears,
> 
> the Debian XMPP has a blog, but it is not used heavily [1, 2].
> That's fine - no need to blog, if there is nothing to blog about.
> 
> However, Debian 11 will be released soon
> and many things happened since Debian 10 in Jabberland.
> 
> I would love to see a blog post with or after release of Debian 11,
> giving a résumé of new and updated packages in Debian 11.
> 
> Just concentrating on end-user software, both clients and servers,
> there are at least:
> 
> - biboumi   8.3                  -> 9.0
> - dino-im   0.0.git20181129      -> 0.2.0
> - ejabberd  18.12.1              -> 21.01
> - gajim     1.1.2                -> 1.3.1
> - new gajim plugins gajim-lengthnotifier, gajim-openpgp, and
>   gajim-syntaxhighlight
> - new chat client kaidan
> - mcabber   1.1.0                -> 1.1.2
> - poezio    0.12.1               -> 0.13.1
> - profanity 0.6.0                -> 0.10.0
> - prosody   0.11.2               -> 0.11.9
> - prosody-modules 0.0~hg20190203 -> 0.0~hg20210130
>   with many new modules added
> - psi       1.3                  -> 1.5
> - salutatoi 0.7.0a4              -> 0.8.0~hg3453
> - new XMPP-SMS-gateway sms4you
> 
> Did I miss someting? Shall we add at least one sentence about every
> package? Somehow I think, that upstreams deserve that respect :-)

It would be nice if maitainers would provide such lines.  :-D

Best regards from a mostly inactive maintainer.
Cascardo.

PS: I have been moderating the mailing list, mostly rejecting/ignoring
spam, and allowing some legit posts from unsubscribed people. It would
be nice to have a backup for the times when I am on VAC.

> 
> The blog is aggregated both in Planet Debian and Planet Jabber.
> I.e. it will reach the attention of interested people.
> 
> TIA for any comments & Cheers
> 
> [1] Blog: https://xmpp-team.pages.debian.net/blog/
> [2] Sources: https://salsa.debian.org/xmpp-team/blog/
> 

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