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  > > that someone else cna contact?

  > The whole point of a communication platform like Jami is to share data
  > with others.

  > It does so by maintaining per-conversation git repos, and using git
  > synchronization primitives to share messages between peers.

I don't know anything about git synchronization primitives.
I am not sure what the term means.

  > That's not correct.  Jami records your transient IP address in a
  > Distributed Hash Table, so that other peers can contact you to send you
  > messages and invite you to join calls.

I think I understand that.

But how would you propose to use git to handle the pull request?  What
concretely would git do?

  > Conceivably one could write an extension for git to support the Jami
  > protocol, or to interact with Jami's local git repositories, so that one
  > could clone from or push to swarm:// URLs, whether talking to one's own
  > running copy of Jami, or reaching out to the network at large.

I worry how security of access to the repo would be maintained thru
Jam, but let's not go down that tangent now.
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