Boud<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fediscience.org/@UlrikeHahn" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>UlrikeHahn</span></a></span> As <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://im-in.space/@Chip_Unicorn" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>Chip_Unicorn</span></a></span> says, Element = frontend. Org = New Vector Ltd. In terms of ethics (vs <a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/TyrannyOfConvenience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TyrannyOfConvenience</span></a>) the main Matrix software is <a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/AGPLv3" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AGPLv3</span></a> [1]; the protocol is open [2]; self-hosting is legal and ethical [3].</p><p>As <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fedihum.org/@lavaeolus" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>lavaeolus</span></a></span> says, security tends to oppose convenience: there's a learning curve for E2EE.</p><p>I like <a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/gomuks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gomuks</span></a> terminal; gomuks web is rapidly developing [4].</p><p>[1] <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Element_%28software%29" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Element_</span><span class="invisible">%28software%29</span></a><br>[2] <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matrix_%28protocol%29" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matrix_%</span><span class="invisible">28protocol%29</span></a><br>[3] <a href="https://servers.joinmatrix.org" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">servers.joinmatrix.org</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br>[4] <a href="https://github.com/tulir/gomuks" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">github.com/tulir/gomuks</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>