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== Codename 67P ==
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The Kosmos project is an open co-operative of people, who are developing a free, open-source, and user-centric alternative to centralized group chat platforms, based on widely used protocols and standards.
  
Codename 67P a.k.a. Nice Cave a.k.a Subspace is a team communication application based on almost exclusively open protocols, standards, and APIs. All of its components are free software, published under open-source licenses. User-facing programs will be built upon the [https://platform.html5.org/ Web Platform], communicating with server components via HTTP and WebSockets.
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We also offer a variety of other, hosted communication and collaboration services, mostly focused on users and contributors of free and open-source software.
  
67P consists of several components, all of which can be configured separately, and thus be either hosted by a provider or self-hosted by the user/organization. These are:
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== Products ==
  
* [http://sockethub.org Sockethub] server for facilitating client/server communication between the Web client and the multiple protocols/backends/APIs it needs to talk to (e.g. IRC, SMTP, OStatus, Twitter, GitHub, SMS gateways, TURN etc.), as well handling incoming notifications like e.g. WebHooks from services that want to publish messages to 67P-handled IRC channels
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=== Kosmos Chat ===
* [http://remotestorage.io RemoteStorage] server for storing all user data in a user-defined/controlled storage backend
 
* IRC server for private communication servers (not needed for personal usage on public servers)
 
* TURN server for WebRTC networking enhancements/fallback for audio and audio/video calls (optional)
 
* A Web client, written in [http://emberjs.com/ Ember.js], using sockethub.js and remotestorage.js, and making heavy use of Ember/Web components for implementing its functionality
 
  
== Getting started ==
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[[Kosmos Chat]] (ex ''Codename 67P'') is a group communication application, based exclusively on open protocols, standards, and data formats. All of its components can be either self-hosted or connected to hosted services. An alpha version is already in use by developers, and a public beta version is planned for 2022.
  
Consult the [//meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Contents User's Guide] for information on using the wiki software.
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=== Kredits ===
  
* [//www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Configuration_settings Configuration settings list]
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[[Kredits]] are a system for tracking project contributions, enabling the fair and transparent use of project funds, as well as improving project management and governance. We are currently experimenting with the system in pre-production and running trials for opensource grant payouts. Check out the [https://kredits.kosmos.org/ public contribution dashboard] if you're interested.
* [//www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:FAQ MediaWiki FAQ]
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* [https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-announce MediaWiki release mailing list]
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== Services ==
* [//www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Localisation#Translation_resources Localise MediaWiki for your language]
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We run a variety of hosted services. See here: https://kosmos.org/services/
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== Community / Getting in touch / Getting involved ==
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=== Code ===
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* [https://github.com/67P/ GitHub]
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* [https://gitea.kosmos.org/kosmos Gitea]
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=== Chat ===
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* XMPP: [xmpp:kosmos@kosmos.chat?join kosmos], [xmpp:kosmos-dev@kosmos.chat?join kosmos-dev], [xmpp:kredits@kosmos.chat?join kredits], and [xmpp:ops@kosmos.chat?join ops] on kosmos.chat
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* IRC: [https://waves.kosmos.org/logs/freenode/kosmos/today #kosmos] and [https://waves.kosmos.org/logs/freenode/kosmos-dev/today #kosmos-dev] on [https://libera.chat/ Libera.Chat] (much less active than XMPP)
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=== Social ===
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* Fediverse (Mastodon, GNU Social, Hubzilla, etc.): [https://kosmos.social/@kosmos kosmos@kosmos.social] and [https://kosmos.social/@ops ops@kosmos.social]
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* Twitter: [https://twitter.com/KosmosHQ @KosmosHQ]
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=== Monthly conference calls ===
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We hold monthly calls to sync our team (and whoever else is interested) on development progress. See [https://community.kosmos.org/t/monthly-dev-call/184 event details] on the forums.
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== Events ==
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From now on (Oct 2020), you can find all upcoming events in the [https://community.kosmos.org/c/events/9 Events & Meetings] section on our community forums.
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== Notes ==
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See [[Notes]].
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== Code of Conduct ==
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[[Contributor Code of Conduct]]

Latest revision as of 17:42, 3 December 2023

The Kosmos project is an open co-operative of people, who are developing a free, open-source, and user-centric alternative to centralized group chat platforms, based on widely used protocols and standards.

We also offer a variety of other, hosted communication and collaboration services, mostly focused on users and contributors of free and open-source software.

Products

Kosmos Chat

Kosmos Chat (ex Codename 67P) is a group communication application, based exclusively on open protocols, standards, and data formats. All of its components can be either self-hosted or connected to hosted services. An alpha version is already in use by developers, and a public beta version is planned for 2022.

Kredits

Kredits are a system for tracking project contributions, enabling the fair and transparent use of project funds, as well as improving project management and governance. We are currently experimenting with the system in pre-production and running trials for opensource grant payouts. Check out the public contribution dashboard if you're interested.

Services

We run a variety of hosted services. See here: https://kosmos.org/services/

Community / Getting in touch / Getting involved

Code

Chat

Social

Monthly conference calls

We hold monthly calls to sync our team (and whoever else is interested) on development progress. See event details on the forums.

Events

From now on (Oct 2020), you can find all upcoming events in the Events & Meetings section on our community forums.

Notes

See Notes.

Code of Conduct

Contributor Code of Conduct