RFC 3994: Indication of Message Composition for Instant Messaging

In instant messaging (IM) systems, it is useful to know during an IM conversation whether the other party is composing a message; e.g., typing or recording an…

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Outgoing relationships (4 related RFCs)

Normative reference — RFC 3023: XML Media Types
Normative reference — RFC 2778: A Model for Presence and Instant Messaging
Normative reference — RFC 3862: Common Presence and Instant Messaging (CPIM): Message Format
Informative reference — RFC 3863: Presence Information Data Format (PIDF)

Incoming relationships (2 related RFCs)

Normatively referenced by — RFC 7573: Interworking between the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) and the Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP): One-to-One Text Chat Sessions
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6914: SIMPLE Made Simple: An Overview of the IETF Specifications for Instant Messaging and Presence Using the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)