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minus-squareJackGreenEarth@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 months agoI don’t see any F-Droid apps using RCS either, so it’s clearly not just because of Google’s play store limitations.
minus-squareBrikoXOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·9 months agoRCS is a proprietary standard. You would need to be licensed by GSMA to use it.
minus-squareJackGreenEarth@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoI thought that was just to get the Google addons like encryption? Is the whole protocol proprietary?
minus-squareBrikoXOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoAs far as I understand the whole protocol, https://www.gsma.com/newsroom/press-release/global-operators-google-and-the-gsma-align-behind-adoption-of-rcs/
minus-squareasdfasdfhuomenta@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 months agoWhat part of that 8 year old press release tells that?
I don’t see any F-Droid apps using RCS either, so it’s clearly not just because of Google’s play store limitations.
RCS is a proprietary standard. You would need to be licensed by GSMA to use it.
I thought that was just to get the Google addons like encryption? Is the whole protocol proprietary?
As far as I understand the whole protocol, https://www.gsma.com/newsroom/press-release/global-operators-google-and-the-gsma-align-behind-adoption-of-rcs/
What part of that 8 year old press release tells that?