RFC 3842 · PROPOSED STANDARD · 2004
SUN · 14 JUN 2026
A Message Summary and Message Waiting Indication Event Package for the Session Initiation Protocol
Overview
RFC 3842, “A Message Summary and Message Waiting Indication Event Package for the Session Initiation Protocol”, is a Proposed Standard document published in August 2004 by R. Mahy. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This document describes a Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) event package to carry message waiting status and message summaries from a messaging system to an interested User Agent. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
What “Proposed Standard” means
An entry-level standards-track specification: stable, peer-reviewed and a solid basis for implementation, though it may still evolve before becoming an Internet Standard.
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