Re: Proposed XMPP Extension: Explicit Mentions

Stephen Paul Weber <[email protected]> Wed, 1 Apr 2026 21:28:20 -0500

Newsgroups	gmane.network.jabber.standards-jig
Message-ID	<[email protected]>

Somebody signing messages as Thilo Molitor wrote:
>Am Donnerstag, 2. April 2026, 02:16:55 CEST schrieb Stephen Paul Weber:
>> Somebody signing messages as Thilo Molitor wrote:
>> >> These all seem like the same case. A room "mention" notifies the user. A
>> >> message containing a mention notifies the user. An urgent message
>> >> notifies
>> >> the user.
>> >
>> >Not exactly: on iOS for example, you can turn on something called "focus
>> >mode", which will mute/hide all notifications. Apps can break through focus
>> >mode for individual notifications if needed.
>> >For me, XEP-0224 is the exact right XEP to let the sender break through
>> >focus mode. Using it for mentions instead would mean I'd have to reinvent
>> >XEP-0224 for the focus mode usecase. I'd rather like a new XEP for the
>> >various types of mentions rather than having to reinvent XEP-0224 to be
>> >able to implement the focus mode usecase.
>>
>> For 1:1 this is perfectly sensible, but do you want people in a MUC to be
>> able to break through focus mode?
>
>Yes, depending on the MUC (private group, configurable in my client,
>differentiating between participants of that MUC).

Oh sure, if in a private group where you normally get notifications for 
messages then it becomes the same as 1:1 again that makes sense.

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