Transcript NIIF Issues in Initial Closure Issues in Initial Closure

NIIF Summary Report
Activities since the NIIF #61 meeting
February 8, 2008
Todd Rodgers
NIIF Co Chair
Robert Schafer
NIIF Co Chair
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NIIF Leadership 2008
Network Interconnection/Interoperability Forum
NIIF Co Chair:
NIIF Co Chair:
Todd Rodgers (Qwest)
Robert Schafer (Verizon)
Network Inter-Operability Committee
NIOC Co Chair: Ann Marie Cederberg (Qwest)
NIOC Co Chair: Robin Meier (AT&T)
Network Rating Resources Information
Committee
NRRIC Co Chair: Karen Riepenkroger (Sprint)
NRRIC Co Chair: Joan Ross (Telcordia)
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Meetings Held from October 26, 2007
to February 7, 2008
•October 30, 2007 – Conference Call addressing Exploratory Group on Convergence’s Findings from 1:00pm –
4:00pm EDT
•November 1, 2007 - Issue #0286, Lack of SS7 Transfer Controlled (TFC) Message support will degrade the probability
of completion for NS/EP calls , Conference Call from 11:00am – 2:00pm EDT
•November 2, 2007 – Issue #0284, SS7 Transit Carrier Screening, Conference Call from 11:00am – 2:00pm EDT
•November 12, 2007 – Conference Call addressing Exploratory Group on Convergence’s Findings from 11:00am –
1:00pm EST
•November 13, 2007 – Issue #0273, Rehome Procedures and LERG Effective Dates, Conference Call from 11:00am –
1:00pm EST
•November 14, 2007 – Conference Call regarding NIIF Master Table of Contents Abstracts from 11:00am – 1:00pm
EST
•November 16, 2007 – Issue #0281, Emergency Notification Systems Jeopardize Network Reliability, Conference Call
from 1:00pm – 4:00pm EST
•November 27, 2007 – NRRIC Proposed Issue Overview, Conference Call from 11:00am – 2:00pm EST
•November 29, 2007 - Joint NIOC, OBF, and AMATSG Issue #227, Clarification to resolution statement of Issue #0199
Toll Free Numbers in Calling Party Field; Issue #0246, Jurisdiction Information Parameter (JIP) Population Rules when
VoIP Technology is Involved for Some Portion of the Call; Issue #0250, Guidelines for the Use of Charge Number Field;
and Issue #0270, Update NIIF Documentation on Rating and Routing in a Competitive Local Environment, Conference
Call from 11:00am – 3:00pm EST
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Meetings Held from October 26,
2007 to February 7, 2008 (Cont’)
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November 30, 2007 – Issue #0264, Update NIIF Mergers and Acquisitions Document,
Conference Call from 11:00 – 1:00pm EST
December 3, 2007 – Conference Call regarding NIIF Master Table of Contents Abstracts from
2:00pm – 4:00pm EST
December 6, 2007 – Issue #0268, Update NIIF Terms and Definitions document, Conference Call
from 11:00am – 2:00pm EST
December 12, 2007 – Issue #0287, Development of NGN Documentation, Conference Call from
11:00am – 2:00pm EST
January 8, 2008 – Issue #0273, Rehome Procedures and LERG Effective Dates, Conference Call
from 11:00am – 1:00pm EST
January 14, 2008 – Issue #0284, SS7 Transit Carrier Screening, Conference Call from 11:00am –
2:00pm EST
January 15, 2008 – Issue #0281, Emergency Notification Systems Jeopardize Network Reliability,
Conference Call from 1:00 – 4:00pm EST
January 16, 2008 – Issue #0286, Lack of SS7 Transfer Controlled (TFC) Message support will
degrade the probability of completion for NS/EP calls, Conference Call from 11:00am – 2:00pm
EST
NIOC #62 – January 28 – 30, 2008
NRRIC #36 - January 30 – February 1, 2008
February 6, 2008 – Conference Call regarding Next Generation – Carrier Interconnection (NGCI) meeting from 10:00am – 12:00pm EST
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Correspondence Received since
NIIF General Session #61
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NIIF Correspondence #071102-001: Telcordia to the NIOC regarding the proposed use
of Telcordia Generic Requirements (GR) text by the Network Inter-Operability
Committee (NIOC) of the Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solutions (ATIS)
NIIF Correspondence #071120-001: AMATSG to the NIOC regarding response to action
item from the September 20, 2007 joint NIOC/OBF/AMATSG conference call concerning
the proposal for modifying Issue #0246's Rule 8
NIIF Correspondence #071127-001: OBF Message Processing Committee to the NIOC
regarding response to action item from the September 20, 2007 joint
NIOC/OBF/AMATSG conference call concerning the proposal for modifying Issue
#0246's Rule 8
NIIF Correspondence #071128-001: OBF Billing Committee to the NIOC regarding
response to action item from the September 20, 2007 joint NIOC/OBF/AMATSG
conference call concerning the proposal for modifying Issue #0246's Rule 8
NIIF Correspondence #071207-001:TMOC-CLDR to the NRRIC regarding an update to
the status of NECA's implementation of Combined Entity Company Codes (CECCs)
NIIF Correspondence #080114-001: Maria Estefania,VP of Standards Development, ATIS
to NIIF Leadership regarding ATIS Workshop on Next Generation – Carrier
Interconnection
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Correspondence Sent since NIIF
General Session #61
N/A
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NIIF New Issues
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Issue #0290, Removal of LERG14
(Diverse Toll Routing)
Issue #0291, Removal of LERG15 (E911
tandem/county data)
Issue #0292, NIIF Documentation
Outage Reporting
Issue #0293, Potential SMS InterNetwork Congestion
* NIIF Issues can be accessed at http://www.atis.org/niif/issues.asp.
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NIIF Issues in Initial Closure
Issues in Initial Closure:
• Issue #0289, Review of e-TOM as
Recommended by EGC
Issues in Initial Pending:
• N/A
* NIIF Issues can be accessed at http://www.atis.org/niif/issues.asp.
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NIIF Issues in Final Closure
Issues Placed in Final Closure since
NIIF GS #61:
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* NIIF Issues can be accessed at http://www.atis.org/niif/issues.asp.
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Other Activity
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Ongoing work to obtain updates to NIIF Contact Lists
Status of IAM POTS=0 requested from wireless industry
Continue productive joint meetings held by the NRRIC and NIOC with other ATIS
committees to resolve related issues
Status of SS7 ISUP IAM Precedence Parameter activity
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Identified Concerns
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Bringing New Technology Issues and SMEs into the Forum
Translating ATIS TOPS Priorities into Specific Issues
Increasing number of issues resulting in the need for more careful management of
committee meeting time
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Future Interim Meetings
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NRRIC Meetings
– February 14, 2008 - Issue #0273, Rehome Procedures and LERG Effective Dates,
Conference Call from 11:00am – 1:00pm EST
– March 6, 2008 - Issue #0264, Update NIIF Mergers and Acquisitions Document,
Conference Call from 11:00am – 1:00pm EST
– April 1, 2008 - Issue #0264, Update NIIF Mergers and Acquisitions Document,
Conference Call from 11:00am – 1:00pm EST
– NRRIC #37
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Future Interim Meetings
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NIOC Meetings
– February 21, 2008 – Issue #0281, Emergency Notification Systems Jeopardize Network
Reliability, Conference Call from 11:00am – 2:00pm EST
– March 3, 2008 – Issue #0268, Update NIIF Terms and Definitions Document, Joint
Conference Call from 11:00am – 2:00pm EST
– March 4, 2008 – Issue #0284, SS7 Transit Carrier Screening, Conference Call from 11:00am
– 2:00pm EST
– March 13, 2008 - Issue #0286, Lack of SS7 Transfer Controlled (TFC) Message support will
degrade the probability of completion for NS/EP calls , Conference Call from 11:00am –
2:00pm EDT
– March 18, 2008 - Joint NIOC, OBF, and AMATSG Issue #227, Clarification to resolution
statement of Issue #0199 Toll Free Numbers in Calling Party Field; Issue #0246, Jurisdiction
Information Parameter (JIP) Population Rules when VoIP Technology is Involved for Some
Portion of the Call; and Issue #0250, Guidelines for the Use of Charge Number Field,
Conference Call from 11:00am – 3:00pm EDT
– March 19, 2008 – Conference Call Regarding Joint Meetings during ATIS Annual Meeting Of
the Committees from 11:00am – 2:00pm EDT
– April 4, 2008 – NIIF Master Table of Contents Update Conference Call from 11:00am –
1:00pm EDT
– April 9, 2008 - Issue #0266, Mass Call Blast Impact on Telecommunication Networks; #0277,
Auto-Dialer Focused Overloads; and #0293, Potential SMS Inter-Network Congestion,
Conference Call from 11:00am – 3:00pm EDT
– NIOC #63
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