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Sugar collaboration is built on top of [[wikipedia:Jabber|XMPP (Jabber)]], an open and extensible [[wikipedia:instant messaging|instant messaging]] protocol. Collaboration via a server is more scalable than over link local connections. This server is a Jabber server (with a few extra modules and patches) and is usually included in the [[School_Server|XS school server]] for school deployments.
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Sugar collaboration is built on top of [[wikipedia:Jabber|XMPP (Jabber)]], an open and extensible [[wikipedia:instant messaging|instant messaging]] protocol. Collaboration can use either Link-local connections, or a server.
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Community members such as G1G1 XO users, and developers, can use a Jabber server for collaboration without needing the rest of the schoolserver functionality. In this way, "mesh view" can be extended over the Internet for regional or global communities.
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Collaboration via a server is more scalable, but requires special Sugar support in the server.
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A server can be set up using the [[School_Server|XS school server]] for school deployments.
    
== Running your own server ==
 
== Running your own server ==
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Currently the only Jabber server that works for Sugar collaboration is [[wikipedia:ejabberd|ejabberd]] with Sugar-specific patches. See [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Installing_ejabberd Installing ejabberd] for instructions on installing and configuring it.
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Two Jabber servers are known to work with Sugar.
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=== prosody ===
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As used by the [[Service/jabber Sugar Labs Jabber server]].
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See [[Platform_Team/Prosody]].
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=== ejabberd ===
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For those interested in the details, more details on the ejabberd configuration are here: [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Ejabberd_Configuration Ejabberd Configuration]
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See [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Installing_ejabberd Installing ejabberd] for instructions on installing and configuring.
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If you get a community server up, consider adding it to [[OLPC:Community Jabber Servers]] (visible through [[Community Jabber servers]] here).
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More details on the ejabberd configuration are here: [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Ejabberd_Configuration Ejabberd Configuration]