the alternative to OTR is the echo encryption, as deployed in this client: http://firefloo.sf.net As well offers this client to send Rosetta Encryption over XMPP. That is the second alternative. Please research the library used. Regards
2014-04-08 4:13 GMT+02:00 Pranesh Prakash <[email protected]>: > Dear all, > In the March IETF 89 meeting in London, there were renewed discussions > around end-to-end encryption in XMPP. > > Here is the recording of the session: > > http://recordings.conf.meetecho.com/Recordings/watch. > jsp?recording=IETF89_XMPP&chapter=part_5 > > There was basic agreement that OTR is a horrible fit for XMPP since it > doesn't provide full stanza encryption. The very reasons for the benefits > of OTR (its ability to be protocol-agnostic) are the reasons for its > shortfalls too. > > However, there is no clear alternative. The closest is > draft-miller-xmpp-e2e. The one clear verdict was that more contributors > are required. > > The discussions are happening at: > > https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/xmpp > http://mail.jabber.org/mailman/listinfo/standards > > If anyone has the time to make contributions, please do jump in (and > spread the word). > > ~ Pranesh > -- > Pranesh Prakash > Policy Director, Centre for Internet and Society > T: +91 80 40926283 | W: http://cis-india.org > ------------------- > Access to Knowledge Fellow, Information Society Project, Yale Law School > M: +1 520 314 7147 | W: http://yaleisp.org > PGP ID: 0x1D5C5F07 | Twitter: https://twitter.com/pranesh_prakash > > > _______________________________________________ > cryptography mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.randombit.net/mailman/listinfo/cryptography > >
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