Quote: Active Mail's meeting scheduler supports interactive negotiation with tentative, definite, and committed offers

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our meeting scheduler is not based on on-line … the expected meeting participants. … it can consult [an on-line] calendar, with the user's … has rejected it but not all participants have … to it; and that an offer is committed … If there is a tentative offer, each participant … each participant must either commit or reject it. … [Two levels because] we must allow a user to agree … only when the offer becomes definite.   Google-1   Google-2

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Quote: two levels of acceptance needed because a user can tentatively agree to attend conflicting meetings

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