| Reference |
Title |
Description |
Community Server (eCS) |
Business Edition (eBE) |
| Core XMPP specifications |
| RFC-3920 |
XMPP: Core |
XMPP Core mechanisms and routing |
✔ |
✔ |
| RFC-3921 |
XMPP: Instant Messaging and Presence |
XMPP IM and presence |
✔ |
✔ |
| RFC-6120 |
XMPP: Core |
XMPP Core mechanisms and routing (update) |
✔ |
✔ |
| RFC-6121 |
XMPP: Instant Messaging and Presence |
XMPP IM and presence (update) |
✔ |
✔ |
| RFC-6122 |
XMPP: Address Format |
Format for user and services addresses |
✔ |
✔ |
| XMPP Extensions |
| XEP-0004 |
Data Forms |
Queries and responses between entities, with forms |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0012 |
Last Activity |
Date of the last activity of an entity before going offline |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0013 |
Flexible Offline Message Retrieval |
Filter offline messages, to prevent storm when reconnecting |
|
✔ |
| XEP-0016 |
Privacy Lists |
Personal rules to prevent spam and abuse, and protect privacy (for example
invisibility) |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0020 |
Feature Negotiation |
Discovery of component feature |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0023 |
Message Expiration |
Expiry time of offline message |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0027 |
Current Jabber OpenPGP Usage |
Client-side end-to-end encryption |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0030 |
Service Discovery |
To query entity's features and capabilities |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0033 |
Extended Stanza Addressing |
To send messages to multiple recepients, like email's to:, cc: and bcc:
lists |
|
✔ |
| XEP-0039 |
Statistics Gathering |
To query statistics of services |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0045 |
Multi-User Chat |
For conferences with multiple users, with a large number of features (privacy,
security, invitations, etc.) |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0049 |
Private XML Storage |
For server-side storage of simple XML like config options |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0050 |
Ad-Hoc Commands |
Sequences of forms (like wizards) for automated data exchange (human to
machine, machine to machine) |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0054 |
vcard-temp |
For vCards (business cards) storage and queries |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0055 |
Jabber Search |
Forms dedicated to search |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0059 |
Result Set Management |
Paging of large results sets |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0060 |
Publish-Subscribe |
Publish and subscribe pattern applied to XMPP |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0065 |
SOCKS5 Bytestreams |
Relay for file transfers |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0077 |
In-band Registration |
For account creations, from the XMPP client |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0078 |
Non-SASL Authentication |
Authentication method |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0082 |
XMPP Date and Time Profiles |
Standard 08601 for dates |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0085 |
Chat State Notifications |
Typing indicator |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0086 |
Error Condition Mappings |
Error codes definition |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0090 |
Legacy Entity Time |
Compliance with previous Jabber protocole |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0091 |
Legacy Delayed Delivery |
Compliance with previous Jabber protocole |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0092 |
Software Version |
Discovery of software release numbers |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0100 |
Gateway Interaction |
Interoperability with private communities : Microsoft MSN/WLM, Yahoo!
Messenger, ICQ, AOL IM, IRC, Twitter |
|
✔ |
| XEP-0106 |
JID Escaping |
Ability to use email address as user name |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0114 |
Jabber Component Protocol |
Plugin-like interface for server-side software components |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0115 |
Entity Capabilities |
Discovery of client capabilities |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0124 |
Bidirectional-streams Over Synchronous HTTP (BOSH) |
Long polling technique for web clients (HTTP Binding) |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0133 |
Service Administration |
Server message broadcast and client-side server configuration |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0138 |
Stream Compression |
Limit bandwith consumption used by XMPP protocole |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0142 |
Workgroup Queues |
Enables a user to communicate with a representative of an organization, department, or workgroup |
|
✔ |
| XEP-0153 |
vCard-Based Avatars |
Communicating user avatar information |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0157 |
Contact Addresses for XMPP Services |
Discover server admin contact detail |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0158 |
CAPTCHA Forms |
Additional security to prevent bot massive operations |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0160 |
Best Practices for Handling Offline Messages |
Best practices to be followed by Jabber/XMPP servers in handling messages sent to recipients who are offline |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0163 |
Personal Eventing Protocol |
Personal events like location, mood, activity, etc. |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0170 |
Recommended Order of Stream Feature Negotiation |
Recommended order for negotiation of XMPP stream features |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0172 |
User Nickname |
Nickname metadata |
|
✔ |
| XEP-0175 |
Best Practices for Use of SASL ANONYMOUS |
Authentication method for user without account |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0176 |
Jingle ICE-UDP Transport Method |
Technique for NAT traversal, see STUN and TURN(VoIP and binary exchanges) |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0178 |
Best Practices for Use of SASL EXTERNAL |
Authentication method |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0190 |
Best Practice for Closing Idle Streams |
Best practice for closing an XML stream that is perceived to be idle |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0191 |
Simple Communication Blocking |
Simple messages blocker |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0198 |
Stream Management |
XMPP protocol extension for active management of an XML stream between two XMPP entities |
✔ |
✔
Custom mobile protocol for push and advanced features |
| XEP-0199 |
XMPP Ping |
A ping technique specific to XMPP |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0202 |
Entity Time |
To query one's entity local time |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0203 |
Delayed Delivery |
Offline message timestamp |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0205 |
Best Practices to Discourage Denial of Service Attacks |
Best Practices to Discourage Denial of Service Attacks plus other protection mechanisms |
|
✔ |
| XEP-0206 |
XMPP Over BOSH |
For web-based client, long-polling technique |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0212 |
XMPP Basic Server 2008 |
XMPP Basic Server 2008 compliance level |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0215 |
External Service Discovery |
Discovery of extra-services addresses (TURN,...) |
|
✔ |
| XEP-0216 |
XMPP Intermediate Server 2008 |
XMPP Intermedate IM Server 2008 compliance level |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0220 |
Server Dialback |
Workflow to use when dialbacking |
|
✔ |
| XEP-0222 |
Persistent Storage of Public Data via PubSub |
Best practices to persistently store semi-public data objects such as
public keys and personal profiles |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0223 |
Persistent Storage of Private Data via PubSub |
Best practices to persistently store private information such as bookmarks
and client configuration options |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0225 |
Component Connections |
New protocol to connect components to XMPP servers |
|
✔ |
| XEP-0227 |
Portable Import/Export Format for XMPP-IM Servers |
Import/Export for server data |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0231 |
Bits of Binary |
Lightweight method for including small data in an XMPP stanza |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0237 |
Roster Versioning |
Reduce bandwidth consumption by limiting contact details download |
|
✔ |
| XEP-0243 |
XMPP Server Compliance 2009 |
XMPP server compliance levels for 2009 |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0248 |
PubSub Collection Nodes |
Broadcast of pubsub event in a network of pubsub interdependent nodes |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0256 |
Last Activity in Presence |
Method for determining the last time that an XMPP entity was active |
|
✔ |
| XEP-0270 |
XMPP Compliance Suites 2010 |
XMPP protocol compliance levels for 2010 |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0278 |
Jingle Relay Nodes (experimental) |
A powerful Skype-like P2P technique for VoIP |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0279 |
Server IP Check |
Client can ask server its IP address mostly for VoIP services |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0280 |
Message Carbons |
Send copy of your own messages to other connected resources |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0297 |
Stanza Forwarding |
Forwarding a previously sent stanza to another entity |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0302 |
XMPP Compliance Suites 2012 |
XMPP protocol compliance levels for 2012 |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0313 |
Message Archive Management |
Protocol to query and control an archive of messages stored on a server |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0334 |
Message Processing Hints |
A way to include hints to entities routing or receiving a message |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0352 |
Client State Indication |
A way for the client to indicate its active/inactive state |
✔ |
✔ |
| XEP-0357 |
Push Notifications |
A way for an XMPP servers to deliver information for use in push notifications to mobile and other devices |
Contribution module |
| XEP-0363 |
HTTP File Upload |
Protocol to request permissions from another entity to upload a file to a specific path on an HTTP server |
Contribution module |
| External IETF specifications (non-XMPP) |
| RFC-5802 |
Salted Challenge Response (SCRAM) SASL and GSS-API Mechanism |
Secure authentication methods |
SCRAM only |
| RFC-5766 |
Session Traversal Utilities for NAT (STUN) |
Technique for easier binary session parameters negotiation |
✔ |
✔ |
| RFC-5766 |
Traversal Using Relays around NAT (TURN) |
Technique for binary data relay |
|
✔ |
| RFC-5245 |
Interactive Connectivity Establishment (ICE) |
Technique mixing STUN and TURN |
|
✔ |
| RFC-6455 |
The WebSocket protocol |
For web-based clients, real time bidirectional in-browser protocol |
✔ |
✔ |
| Performance and scalability |
| P1-Spec |
Clustering |
Unique clustering mode with no single point of failure. This is true active - active service for scalability and fault-tolerance |
✔ |
✔ |
| P1-Spec |
Consistent hash clustering |
Low latency, higher performance clustering method to build large scale
platform |
|
✔ |
| Security |
| P1-Spec |
Traffic shapers |
Bandwidth restriction policy for server's incoming traffic |
✔ |
✔ |
| Mobile |
| P1-Spec |
Out-of-reception state |
Mechanism to keep connection state on the server side, independently of
the current network state |
|
✔ |
| P1-Spec |
Fast reconnect ("rebind") |
Mechanism to reattach to an existing session when mobile is getting reconnected
on the network |
|
✔ |
| P1-Spec |
GCM & Firebase push |
Message notification for Android devices |
|
✔ |
| P1-Spec |
Apple push |
Message notification for iOS devices |
|
✔ |
| P1-Spec |
Acknowledgements and replay |
Message reliability: no message can be lost even under network inconsistencies |
|
✔ |
| P1-Spec |
End-to-end traceability |
Message indicator (status: sent, delivered, offline, which server has
been reached...) |
|
✔ |
| P1-Spec |
Multi-device and archiving |
Message replication and synchronization across devices |
|
✔ |
