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@ -82,32 +82,6 @@ run your own XMPP server for you and your friends. These XEP's are:
* [XEP-0363: HTTP File Upload](http://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0363.html) allows you to share files in conferences * [XEP-0363: HTTP File Upload](http://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0363.html) allows you to share files in conferences
and with offline contacts. and with offline contacts.
## Team
#### Head of Development
* [Daniel Gultsch](https://github.com/inputmice)
#### Code Contributions
(In order of appearance)
* [Rene Treffer](https://github.com/rtreffer) ([PRs](https://github.com/siacs/Conversations/pulls?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Apr+author%3Artreffer+is%3Amerged))
* [Andreas Straub](https://github.com/strb) ([PRs](https://github.com/siacs/Conversations/pulls?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Apr+author%3Astrb+is%3Amerged))
* [Alethea Butler](https://github.com/alethea) ([PRs](https://github.com/siacs/Conversations/pulls?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Apr+author%3Aalethea+is%3Amerged))
* [M. Dietrich](https://github.com/emdete) ([PRs](https://github.com/siacs/Conversations/pulls?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Apr+author%3Aemdete+is%3Amerged))
* [betheg](https://github.com/betheg) ([PRs](https://github.com/siacs/Conversations/pulls?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Apr+author%3Abetheg+is%3Amerged))
* [Sam Whited](https://github.com/SamWhited) ([PRs](https://github.com/siacs/Conversations/pulls?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Apr+author%3ASamWhited+is%3Amerged))
* [BrianBlade](https://github.com/BrianBlade) ([PRs](https://github.com/siacs/Conversations/pulls?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Apr+author%3ABrianBlade+is%3Amerged))
#### Logo
* [Ilia Rostovtsev](https://github.com/qooob) (Progress)
* [Diego Turtulici](http://efesto.eigenlab.org/~diesys) (Original)
* [fiaxh](https://github.com/fiaxh) (OMEMO)
#### Translations
Translations are managed on [Transifex](https://www.transifex.com/projects/p/conversations/)
## FAQ ## FAQ
### General ### General
@ -169,7 +143,7 @@ As regular user you should be picking a different server. The server you selecte
is probably insecure and/or very old. is probably insecure and/or very old.
If you are a server administrator you should make sure that your server provides If you are a server administrator you should make sure that your server provides
STARTTLS. XMPP over TLS (on a different port) is not sufficient. either STARTTLS or [XEP-0368: SRV records for XMPP over TLS](https://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0368.html).
On rare occasions this error message might also be caused by a server not providing On rare occasions this error message might also be caused by a server not providing
a login (SASL) mechanism that Conversations is able to handle. Conversations supports a login (SASL) mechanism that Conversations is able to handle. Conversations supports
@ -184,7 +158,7 @@ If you don’t want this simply pick a server which does not offer Push Notifica
¹ Your server only needs to support the server side of [XEP-0357: Push Notifications](http://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0357.html). If you use the Play Store version you do **not** need to run your own app server. The server modules are called *mod_cloud_notify* on Prosody and *mod_push* on ejabberd. ¹ Your server only needs to support the server side of [XEP-0357: Push Notifications](http://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0357.html). If you use the Play Store version you do **not** need to run your own app server. The server modules are called *mod_cloud_notify* on Prosody and *mod_push* on ejabberd.
#### Conversations doesn't work for me. Where can I get help? #### Conversations doesn’t work for me. Where can I get help?
You can join our conference room on `conversations@conference.siacs.eu`. You can join our conference room on `conversations@conference.siacs.eu`.
A lot of people in there are able to answer basic questions about the usage of A lot of people in there are able to answer basic questions about the usage of
@ -270,6 +244,9 @@ Making these status and priority optional isn't a solution either because
Conversations is trying to get rid of old behaviours and set an example for Conversations is trying to get rid of old behaviours and set an example for
other clients. other clients.
#### Translations
Translations are managed on [Transifex](https://www.transifex.com/projects/p/conversations/)
#### How do I backup / move Conversations to a new device? #### How do I backup / move Conversations to a new device?
On the one hand Conversations supports Message Archive Management to keep a server side history of your messages so when migrating to a new device that device can display your entire history. However that does not work if you enable OMEMO due to its forward secrecy. (Read [The State of Mobile XMPP in 2016](https://gultsch.de/xmpp_2016.html) especially the section on encryption.) On the one hand Conversations supports Message Archive Management to keep a server side history of your messages so when migrating to a new device that device can display your entire history. However that does not work if you enable OMEMO due to its forward secrecy. (Read [The State of Mobile XMPP in 2016](https://gultsch.de/xmpp_2016.html) especially the section on encryption.)
@ -379,10 +356,7 @@ Unfortunately we don‘t have a recommendation for iPhones right now. There are
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#### Beta testing #### Beta testing
If you bought the App on [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=eu.siacs.conversations) If you bought the App on [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=eu.siacs.conversations)
you can get access to the latest beta version by joining the you can get access to the the latest beta version by signing up using [this link](https://play.google.com/apps/testing/eu.siacs.conversations).
[Conversations Beta Testers](https://plus.google.com/communities/107649347599361240873)
community on Google+ and then using [this link](https://play.google.com/apps/testing/eu.siacs.conversations)
to sign up for the beta test.
#### How do I build Conversations #### How do I build Conversations