GSoC 2021 Final Report: Modernizing Chat-O-Matic (Caya)

GSoC’s coming to an end, so it’s time for a final update: An overview of what I’ve been working on this summer. Project My project was to “modernize” and write a libpurple add-on for Caya, a multi-protocol chat program. Ultimately, I hard-forked Caya into Chat-O-Matic at the request of a previous maintainer― with the name being suggested by win8linux. :-) “Modernization” here means three things: Allowing multiple accounts in use at once, re-orienting the program to support multi-user chats, and ...

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