Re: [rtcweb] Interest and need for Websocket subprotocol - JSEP over websockets

Peter Saint-Andre - &yet <peter@andyet.net> Wed, 03 December 2014 18:40 UTC

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Subject: Re: [rtcweb] Interest and need for Websocket subprotocol - JSEP over websockets
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On 12/3/14, 11:37 AM, Roman Shpount wrote:
> Is there any reason you cannot use SIP over WebSocket
> (https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7118)?

Or XMPP over WebSocket for that matter:

https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7395

> Call signaling will require a lot more information then what is provided
> in JSEP. JSEP mostly deals with offer and answer processing. Signaling
> will also need to deal with things like who is calling, why they are
> calling, transfers, other application specific details.

Indeed.

> In other words,
> I think this is a very bad idea.

At the least, limited and irrelevant. :-)

Peter

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