I'm all +++ better to have live things that is adapting, rather than having to squeeze in new technology in old footprints.
*Regards* Joachim Lindborg CTO, systems architect Sustainable Innovation SUST.se Barnhusgatan 3 111 23 Stockholm Email: [email protected] linkedin: http://www.linkedin.com/in/joachimlindborg Tel +46 706-442270 2014-04-02 8:23 GMT+02:00 Steffen Larsen <[email protected]>: > Hi Peter, > > Provisioning or re-provisioning (buy/sell devices) “accounts” for IoT and > M2M is actually one of the biggest “problems” / issues. So I think, that > rethinking this problem will be the the best solution. > > -Just my 50 cent > /Steffen > > On 02 Apr 2014, at 05:01, Peter Saint-Andre <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Several folks have commented on in-band registration (IBR, XEP-0077) > recently, wondering aloud whether we really want to recommend it for things > like registering devices in IoT environments. > > > > I agree with the concerns that people have expressed. I suggest that we > push this line of thinking to its logical conclusion and strongly consider > deprecating and then obsoleting IBR. Perhaps - perhaps! - IBR was > appropriate in 1999 when we were trying to encourage people to easily try > out this new technology called Jabber. Those days are long gone. > > > > If we feel that we'd like to have some kind of method for account > provisioning over XMPP - and I'm not convinced that we do - then I feel > that we need to rethink the whole problem, not reuse something that is > fundamentally flawed. > > > > Peter > > > >
