{"action":"closed","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/LibreSignal/LibreSignal/issues/20","repository_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/LibreSignal/LibreSignal","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/LibreSignal/LibreSignal/issues/20/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/LibreSignal/LibreSignal/issues/20/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/LibreSignal/LibreSignal/issues/20/events","html_url":"https://github.com/LibreSignal/LibreSignal/issues/20","id":143098574,"number":20,"title":"clarify the state and goals of this project","user":{"login":"anarcat","id":796623,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/796623?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/anarcat","html_url":"https://github.com/anarcat","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/anarcat/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/anarcat/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/anarcat/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/anarcat/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/anarcat/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/anarcat/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/anarcat/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/anarcat/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/anarcat/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"closed","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":6,"created_at":"2016-03-23T22:40:29Z","updated_at":"2016-04-12T09:46:10Z","closed_at":"2016-04-12T09:46:10Z","body":"right now, people are confused about the goals of libresignal: is it aimed at replacing Signal's functionalities one to one? #10 has been marked as \"wontfix\" - so I guess that voice calls are out of the question for now, which brings the question of what libresignal actually brings on top of tools like conversations or kontalk.\r\n\r\nis the goal right now to merge into one of those other projects and stop trying to replicate signal?\r\n\r\nor is there a will to get into the official f-droid repo or at least support libresignal in the long term?\r\n\r\nan example of the issue at hand could be mentionned here: https://pod.disroot.org/p/215927 in that cryptoparty, users are advised to activate old F-droid and Guardian project repositories without clearly explaining the impact this has on their systems... old apps may be installed without the user being conscious that those apps are not supported at all anymore.\r\n\r\nit is not good practice to encourage people to install unsupported apps... it is especially confusing that libresignal shows up on the main f-droid frontpage, yet is not actually available there:\r\n\r\nhttps://f-droid.org/repository/browse/?fdid=org.libresignal\r\n\r\ncould this situation be clarified? is there such a thing as libresignal, or is this just an experiment?"}}