[Standards-JIG] Yahoo-style <ding> / BUZZ

[Paul Clegg]

This also provides a mechanism for checking/preventing repeated
<attention/> attempts (which can be annoying)... once <active/> is
sent, the other party's client can ignore subsequent <attention/>
requests.

On 10/20/06, JD Conley <jd.conley at coversant.net> wrote:
> > The steps taken to get the attention of the other party should be up
> > to the other party's client, of course.
>
> Of course. I like the ChatState extension idea.
>
> You send the <attention/> and once attention has been attained the
> recipient sends back <active/>.
>
> -JD
>