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Communication Ack Message ID Match

Compare explicit message and acknowledgment identifiers using exact text equality without sending messages.

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Description

Compare a supplied acknowledgment ID with a sent-message ID.

Communication measurements depend on clock alignment, content units and interval boundaries. Pause time divided by word time differs from pause share of the whole interval, and touching time intervals have no positive overlap. Character budgets must state whether they count code points, code units or another measure.

Compare a supplied acknowledgment ID with a sent-message ID.

When to use this tool

Use Communication Ack Message ID Match when you already have sentMessageId, acknowledgedMessageId and need to compare a supplied acknowledgment ID with a sent-message ID.

How to use the tool and how it works

  1. Enter sentMessageId, acknowledgedMessageId. Use the units and conventions below.
  2. Run the tool. Correct any format, range, or cross-field input error before interpreting the output.
  3. Read matches. Inspect matches before interpreting the associated values.

Require both IDs nonempty; compare literally.1

Input fieldMeaning and unitsAccepted input
sentMessageIdSent Message IdRequired. Text; minimum UTF-16 length 1; maximum UTF-16 length 8192.
acknowledgedMessageIdAcknowledged Message IdRequired. Text; minimum UTF-16 length 1; maximum UTF-16 length 8192.
Output fieldInterpretationReturned shape
matchesMatchesRequired. Boolean.
json
{
  "input": {
    "sentMessageId": "MSG17",
    "acknowledgedMessageId": "MSG17"
  },
  "output": {
    "matches": true
  }
}

Limitations and assumptions

  • No network, acknowledgment, delivery, authenticity, message content or recipient identity is verified.
  • Inputs must satisfy both the field types and the cross-field conditions above. Invalid input causes an error; a successful false flag or documented placeholder is a different result.

Alternative or Complementary methods

Inspect the original message, recording, transcript and timing or display specification. Use the complete analysis and audience context for communication outcomes; a local delay, overlap or length calculation does not measure comprehension, effectiveness or intent.

References

  1. Calculation and input contract: communication/communication-ack-message-id-match — tool.io

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