It's an FSC document, so not a standard...
Yep, precisely and it's entirely at the discretion of software developers whether they implement the feature or not.
Extract from FSC-0035:
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"This proposal should allow for almost totally
transparent gateways but requires the
co-operation of BBS software writers
to support this following protocol."
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