Comment by ninalanyon
12 hours ago
We need the EU to do for software what it did for device charging and require interoperability.
There used to be several 'universal' chat clients, for example Pidgin.
12 hours ago
We need the EU to do for software what it did for device charging and require interoperability.
There used to be several 'universal' chat clients, for example Pidgin.
Indeed, and the IM space is a good example of an unfinished job. IMO it's high time that Brussels stepped in and picked a winning protocol, i.e. Matrix, and mandated that public bodies use it.
Isn't interoperability of messaging one of the goals of the Digital Markets Act?
Will WebRTC be the one needed to be mandated?
Bring back ICQ!