<span id="mailbox-conversation">Do you get complaints of 1 second PDD??<div><br></div>
<div><br></div></span><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><p>On Sun, Jan 5, 2014 at 6:32 PM, Peter Beckman <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:beckman@angryox.com" target="_blank">beckman@angryox.com</a>></span> wrote:<br></p><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><p>On Sun, 5 Jan 2014, Andrew Melton wrote:
<br><br>> Are you playing a tone today prior to ring back? Other than off-hook
<br>> comfort noise, what else is there that would reassure the caller?
<br><br> That's what I'm asking. Is there a standard tone to play while the carrier is
<br> waiting for a connect? Sometimes it takes a second, and even that one
<br> second of silence after the caller places the call makes them think
<br> something is broken, or get dissatisfied with the service.
<br><br>> On Sun, Jan 5, 2014 at 3:58 PM, Frank Bulk <frnkblk@iname.com> wrote:
<br>>
<br>>> If PDD is *that* long, it's too long.
<br>>> Frank
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<br>>> From: VoiceOps [mailto:voiceops-bounces@voiceops.org] On Behalf Of Peter
<br>>> Beckman
<br>>> Sent: Saturday, January 04, 2014 8:04 PM
<br>>> To: Hiers, David
<br>>> Cc: voiceops@voiceops.org
<br>>> Subject: Re: [VoiceOps] New reg: FCC-13-135
<br>>> It makes me wonder if there is a forgotten about tone that should be played
<br>>> while things are occurring but not ringing. Silence just makes me think
<br>>> something is wrong, and if ringing is illegal, what do we play to indicate
<br>>> to the caller that "Hey, we're working here, we know what you dialed, and
<br>>> we're trying to make it happen, but it isn't getting through yet, hold on."
<br>>> Who knows if there is a standards-based tone or sound you play to indicate
<br>>> progress but not completion to ringing?
<br>>> Beckman
<br>>> On Thu, 2 Jan 2014, Hiers, David wrote:
<br>>>> Where are you folks at regarding the reporting requirements and
<br>>>> prohibition on "false audible ringing" in this new reg?
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