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1 =================
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2 Instant Messaging
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3 =================
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5 You can find the instant messaging feature on the **Chat** tab. Libervia's chat
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6 functionality supports a wide range of use cases, from professional collaboration to
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7 personal communication.
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9 Accessing the Chat Feature
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10 --------------------------
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12 1. Navigate to the main menu.
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13 2. Select the **Chat** option.
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15 Panels
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18 There are three main panels for managing chats (not all may be visible simultaneously):
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20 - **Left panel**: Displays current group chats and direct conversations. You can also
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21 start a new chat from this panel.
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22 - **Main panel**: Shows the active conversation.
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23 - **Right panel**: Provides information about the current discussion, such as participants
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24 in a chat room.
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27 Main Panel Header
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30 The main panel header displays information about the current conversation.
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32 On the left side of the header, you'll find a button to toggle the visibility of the left
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33 panel. Next to this button is the identifier (JID) of the conversation recipient. This
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34 recipient can be a single user or a group chat room.
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36 When available, a "Data Policy" badge may appear next to the JID. This badge indicates the
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37 privacy and data practices of the service associated with the recipient. The badge is
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38 scored on a scale of ten and uses the following color scheme:
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40 - **Green:** Indicates good data practices and respect for privacy.
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41 - **Yellow:** Indicates a moderate score – data practices are neither good nor bad.
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42 - **Red:** Indicates poor data practices and potential privacy concerns.
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44 Hovering or touching the Data Policy badge will open a report panel with more detailed
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48 Threads and Replies
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51 In a message, you'll see a "Reply" button represented by a left-pointing arrow. Click
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52 it to reply to a specific message. This action creates a thread, which functions as a
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53 focused discussion within the main conversation or a series of replies on the same topic.
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55 When a thread exists, a chat bubble icon with three dots will appear in the message
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58 Messages written in this panel will be posted as replies to the thread.
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60 Keywords
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63 Chat messages can have "keywords", which may help to categorize them. They can, for
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64 instance, be added by an email gateway or a bot.
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66 When present, these keywords will appear under the message. Clicking on one of these
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68 with this keyword. If you write a message in this panel, the keyword will be automatically
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74 If a message originates from a gateway to another protocol (e.g., email, SMS,
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75 ActivityPub), a label will indicate its origin. Clicking this label displays a submessage
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76 panel showing only messages from this source. If a message was generated by a bot (i.e.,
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77 an automated program), a corresponding label will appear.