Acknowledgement Patterns

This category of pattern is used to acknowledge receipt of a notification (most often an Offer), normally providing an Accept or Reject type

Patterns in this category
Name Description Category Status
Accept This pattern is used to acknowledge and accept a request (Offer). This should be interpreted to mean that the target intends to act on the request in some way. It does not imply any kind of outcome beyond this. Deprecated
Accept This pattern is used to acknowledge and accept a request (Offer). This should be interpreted to mean that the target intends to act on the request in some way. It does not imply any kind of outcome beyond this. Published
Reject This pattern is used to acknowledge and reject a request (Offer). This should be interpreted to mean that the target will take no further action with regard to this Offer. It does not imply any kind of outcome beyond this. Deprecated
Reject This pattern is used to acknowledge and reject a request (Offer). This should be interpreted to mean that the target will take no further action with regard to this Offer. It does not imply any kind of outcome beyond this. Published
Tentative Reject This pattern is used to acknowledge and "tentatively" reject a request (Offer). This should be interpreted to mean that the target MAY take further action with regard to this Offer, subject to some criteria. It does not imply any kind of outcome beyond this. Deprecated
Tentatively Accept This pattern is used to acknowledge and tentatively accept a request (Offer). This should be interpreted to mean that the target currently intends to act on the request in some way, but that this might change. It does not imply any kind of outcome beyond this. Deprecated
Tentatively Accept This pattern is used to acknowledge and tentatively accept a request (Offer). This should be interpreted to mean that the target currently intends to act on the request in some way, but that this might change. It does not imply any kind of outcome beyond this. Published
Tentatively Reject This pattern is used to acknowledge and tentatively reject a request (Offer). This should be interpreted to mean that the target does not currently intend to act on the request, but that the target might consider another Offer relating to the same resource (for example following some revision of the resource). Published