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jabber-client
Gajim 0.11
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Psi 0.10
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Score
Weight
Score
Weight
Generic section
0
0
Intrinsic durability
0
0
Maturity
0
0
Age
2
Gajim is a 3 years old project
2
The first packages have been released the 2002-07-11.
Stability
2
2
History
2
Fork
2
0
Psi have already been forked by Jabbin IMP and VoIP client
Adoption
0
0
Popularity
2
2
References
0
Contributing Community
1
2
books
0
0
Development leadership
0
0
Leading team
1
1
Management style
1
Activity
0
0
Developers, identification, turnover
1
Activity on bugs
2
Quick bug fix using jabber chatroom, mailing list and trac
Activity on functionalities
2
2
Activity on releases
0
Quickly after a new major release (0.xx) a corrective version is released (0.xx.1).
2
Industrialized solution
0
0
Independence of developments
2
Gajim is a 100% communautary project
2
Services
0
0
Training
0
0
Support
0
1
Consulting
0
0
Documentation
1
A wiki is available to everyone who wants to contribute
Quality Assurance
0
0
Quality Assurance
1
Use of pychecker, pylint, pyflakes
Tools
2
Massive use of trac
Packaging
0
0
BSD
0
0
FreeBSD
2
2
Mac OS X
0
1
Software is packaged for Mac Os X
NetBSD
0
0
OpenBSD
0
0
Linux
0
0
Debian
2
2
Mandriva
2
2
Red Hat
2
2
SuSE
2
2
Source
2
2
Unix
0
0
AIX
HP-UX
0
0
Solaris
0
0
Windows
2
1
Exploitability
0
0
Ease of use, ergonomics
2
1
Some part of the GUI are not easy to understand and need technical knowledge
Administration / Monitoring
2
Via Advance Configuration Editor (ACE)
0
Technical adaptability
0
0
Modularity
1
0
A plugin mechanism is on the way for the next release
Code modification
2
Code extension
0
0
Strategy
0
0
License
0
0
Permissiveness
0
0
Protection against proprietary forks
2
2
Copyright owners
1
0
Justin Karneges is the owner of the source
Modification of source code
2
2
The source repository use subversion.
Roadmap
2
2
Sponsor
0
0
Strategical independence
2
Project is independant, but follow GNOME ergonomy (HIG)
1
Human/Machine Interface and other features
0
0
Customizable skins support
0
Can only modify iconsets and colors
List of other clients using the same skin constituent:
Accounts management
0
0
Creation
2
2
Access to an account for management
2
2
Deleting an account
2
2
Plug-in support
0
0
Minimum bandwidth need
2
2
XMPP Protocol
0
0
Open Standard Protocols
0
0
Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol
0
0
Multi User Chatroom (MUC) handling
2
1
Only groupchat is supported
Ressource priority handling
2
2
vCard Support
1
Gajim supports XEP 54
2
Avatar system
2
2
Psi 0.10 does not display avatars in the roster. You can only publish or see avatars by watching the user information's page.
Presence Status Handling
0
0
Presence status handling
2
2
Auto-away handling
2
2
Customizable presence features
1
1
Instant Messaging tools and gadgets
0
0
Security
0
0
SSL/SASL/TSL encryption features
1
Support SSL and TLS encryption
1
Psi 0.10 does not support SASL
Peer to peer encryption
2
2
Smileys
2
1
Nudge
0
0
Whiteboard
0
0
Game integration to the client
0
0
Own Specific Protocol
2
2
Psi is a Jabber client
Proprietary Protocols
NA
NA
Multimedia (voice and video) support
0
0
Voice over IP Support
0
0
Compatible Protocols
0
0
H.323 protocol compatibility
0
0
Jingle compatibility
0
0
SIP compatibility
0
0
Integration to traditional telecom infrastructure
0
0
Compatibility with traditional telecom infrastructure
0
0
Billing and prepaid systems
0
0
Additional features
0
0
Acoustic Echo Cancellation (AEC) support
0
0
Interactive Voice Response (IVR) and Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR)
0
0
Voice mails (VMS) support
0
0
Visio Support
0
0
Supported OS for Visio Module
0
0
Compatibility between different packaging
0
0
Advanced features
0
0
Audio compression
0
0
Audio quality
video compression
Acoustic Echo Cancellation (AEC) support
0
Data transfert
Multi Point Videoconferencig
Network Architecture for Multimedia supports
0
0
Gatekeeper and Media Gateway Controller
Signaling Gateway
Proxy, Registrar and Location Service
Network Adress Translation
Compatibility with other clients
0
0
WengoPhone
0
0
Instant messaging module
1
2
Voice over IP module
0
Videoconferencing module
0
Ekiga
0
0
Instant messaging module
0
0
Ekiga does not use Jabber/XMPP for text messages
Voice over IP module
0
0
Videoconferencing module
0
0
Psi
0
0
Instant messaging module
2
Voice over IP module
0
Videoconferencing module
0
Kopete
0
0
Instant messaging module
2
2
Voice over IP module
0
0
Gaim
0
0
Instant messaging module
2
2
Voice over IP module
0
0
Google Talk
0
0
Instant messaging module
2
does not support gtalk's file transfert
1
Conversation works, but file transferts are not compatible
Voice over IP module
0

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