[guardian-dev] owncloud + jsxc: webchat that does XMPP, OTR, and webrtc

[Tim Bray]

I tweeted about Owncloud and a few people came back saying, “Nice, but too
slow and unreliable for production”.

On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 8:42 AM, Nathan of Guardian <
nathan at guardianproject.info> wrote:

>
>
> On Mon, Oct 13, 2014, at 11:30 AM, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
> >
> > I've just been playing with owncloud, and despite my hatred of PHP, I
> > have to
> > say owncloud is really quite impressive.  It provides a dropbox-like
> > service,
> > web calendar + caldav sync, and now I just found out that it can do XMPP
> > webchat with OTR and webrtc:
> >
> > http://www.jsxc.org/
>
> Does Owncloud include an XMPP server or do you use an account elsewhere?
>
> Yeah, wow: End-to-end encrypted SRTP/WebRTC audio and video calls from
> Firefox and Chrome without plugin
>
> also seems like "encrypted file transfer" is a planned feature. Perhaps
> we need to coordinate with them and Jitsi on the OTRDATA front, or at
> least find out what they are thinking.
>
> > This could be a super quick way to get people using OTR, while being
> > flexible
> > enough to work with all the standard clients.
>
> Agreed.
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