|  |  | 
|   | |
|    | |
|  | |
     T1 = N1 = C3
  
            /
  
  C1 -- S1 - S2 = C4
  
         /  \
  
        C2 - T2
| - | Jabber XML Protocol | 
| = Any other protocol | |
| C1, C2 | Jabber Clients | 
| C3 | Client on another IM Network | 
| C4 | Client using an alternate protocol to access the Jabber Server | 
| S1 | Jabber Server | 
| T1 | Transport, translating between the Jabber XML Protocol and the protocol used on another IM Network | 
| T2 | Transport providing other real-time data to Jabber, such as log notifications or headline news feeds | 
| N1 | Third-party IM Network |