diff --git a/xep-0402.xml b/xep-0402.xml
index b05a7ec6..63965aba 100644
--- a/xep-0402.xml
+++ b/xep-0402.xml
@@ -205,6 +205,32 @@
 
     <section1 topic="Bookmark Notifications">
         <p>When a client is sent an event from the Pubsub service for the '&namespace;' node, it MUST check the 'autojoin' attribute if present, and join the room immediately if the attribute is both present and true.</p>
+
+        <example caption='Client receives a new bookmark notification'><![CDATA[
+<message from='juliet@capulet.lit' to='juliet@capulet.lit/balcony' type='headline' id='new-room1'>
+  <event xmlns='http://jabber.org/protocol/pubsub#event'>
+    <items node='urn:xmpp:bookmarks:0'>
+      <item id='theplay@conference.shakespeare.lit'>
+        <conference xmlns=']]>&namespace;<![CDATA['
+                    name='The Play&apos;s the Thing'
+                    autojoin='1'>
+          <nick>JC</nick>
+        </conference>
+      </item>
+    </items>
+  </event>
+</iq>
+]]></example>
+
+        <example caption='Client receives a bookmark retraction notification'><![CDATA[
+<message from='juliet@capulet.lit' to='juliet@capulet.lit/balcony' type='headline' id='removed-room1'>
+  <event xmlns='http://jabber.org/protocol/pubsub#event'>
+    <items node='urn:xmpp:bookmarks:0'>
+      <retract id='theplay@conference.shakespeare.lit'/>
+    </items>
+  </event>
+</iq>
+]]></example>
     </section1>
 
     <section1 topic="Implementation Notes">