.. _metaglossary:

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Glossary
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.. glossary::

   Room / Chat Room
    A place where several Participants can talk. Chat rooms are private and only visible to participants and invitees.

   Client
    The client is the program that runs on the machine and that connects to the |ml|.

   Participant
    This is the human that controls the program, the user of the |ml|.

   Device
    On mobile platforms (Android, iOS), the *Device* is the mobile device the Participant is using on which the *Client* runs.

   Invitation
    When a Participant offers an other user to join the chat room.