Re: [apps-discuss] IETF technical plenary: the end of application protocols

Dave Cridland <dave@cridland.net> Thu, 24 March 2011 14:34 UTC

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Subject: Re: [apps-discuss] IETF technical plenary: the end of application protocols
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On Thu Mar 24 12:05:09 2011, Hannes Tschofenig wrote:
> 
> On Mar 22, 2011, at 11:01 AM, Dave Cridland wrote:
> 
> > I would love to see a world where the Web does what it's good at  
> - that is, delivering static content, including application code  
> and UI content - and protocols such as XMPP do what they're good at  
> - that is, providing dynamic data between known federated entities.
> 
> How likely do you think is this going to happen?

Sadly, probably very unlikely. Who's going to provide the kind of  
leadership we'd need to have a coherent architecture for the  
internet, instead of one that emerges driven by a few service  
providers?

Dave.
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