Transcript NIIF Leadership

NIIF Summary Report
Activities since the NIIF #45 meeting
October 18, 2004
Stu Goldman
NIIF Co Chair
David Bench
NIIF Co Chair
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NIIF Leadership
Network Interconnection/Interoperability Forum
NIIF Co Chair: Stu Goldman (Lucent)
NIIF Co Chair: David Bench (Nortel Networks)
Network Inter-Operability Committee
Co-Chair: Robin Meier (SBC)
Co-Chair: Bob Amling (Telcordia Technologies)
Network Routing Resources Information Committee
Co-Chair: Dena Hunter (Level(3) Communications)
Co-Chair: Rod Shaul (Telcordia Technologies)
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Meetings Held from August 13, 2004 to
October 18, 2004
• August 26, 2004 - NIIF Issue #0217, Routing IDDD Calls Within
011-870-77 and NIIF Issue #0245, Routing IDDD Calls For 011870-78
• September 23, 2004 – NIIF Issue #0217, Routing IDDD Calls Within
011-870-77 and NIIF Issue #0245, Routing IDDD Calls For 011870-78
• September 21, 2004 – Full NIOC Conference Call on NIIF Issues
#0227, Clarification to Resolution Statement of Issue #0199 Toll Free
Number in Calling Party Field, and NIIF Issue #0239,
Telecommunications Relay Service Technology Updates, and 4 Proposed
New Issues
• September 29, 2004 – NIIF Issue #0208, Jurisdiction Information
Parameter (JIP) - Full NIOC Conference Call with invited industry
participation
• September 30, 2004 – NIIF Issue #0244, Additional Date Fields in
the LERG, Conference Call
• October 11-15, 2004 NIIF #46, Las Vegas, Nevada
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Key Initiatives
• NIOC
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Roaming Wireless Call Difficulties
HPC Call Treatment References (GETS)
Jurisdiction Information Parameter (JIP)
High Volume Call In (HVCI) Events
VoIP
• NRRIC
– Joint OBF/ISOP Initiative to Create Key Fields
between the ASR Process and the Telcordia
LERG Routing Guide
– Embedded Wireless NPA-NXX OCNs
– Routing to International Satellite Network
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Correspondence
Sent:
• NIIF Correspondence #040908-001:
Correspondence to the OBF
acknowledging receipt of their
correspondence and stating the intention
of the NIOC to open a new issue on a full
NIOC conference call being held on
September 21, 2004
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Correspondence (cont.)
Received:
• NIIF Correspondence #041008-001 and
#041008-001 Attachment: Email and Attachment
Regarding New Category in the NIIF National
LNP Contact Directory for post-port
carrier-to-carrier support
• NIIF Correspondence #041018-001:
Correspondence from the OBF ISOP to NRRIC
regarding OBF/ISOP issue 2711, Correlate the
ASR Trunking and Translations with the LERG
for Parallel Trunking
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NIIF New Issues
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Issue #0249: Additional Testing Scenarios for NIIF 5006 Section 4,
Feature Group D Testing
Issue #0250: Guidelines for the Use of Charge Number Field
Issue #0251R1: Clarification of the Scope of the NIIF/NIOC
Documents
Issue #0252: Define Telecommunications Customer (TC) and
Telecommunications Provider
Issue #0253, Substantive Updates to NIIF 0015, Intercompany
Responsibilities Within the Telecommunications Industry
document
Issue #0254, IP QoS and IP/PSTN Convergence as it relates to the
PRQC Work
Issue #0255, NIIF Company Specific Contact Directory and LNP
Contact Directory New Category Proposal and Processes for
Updating Contacts
Issue #0256, Establishment of a VoP Sub-Committee
Issue #0257, Updating the NIOC Mission Statement
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NIIF Issues in Initial Closure
Issues in Initial Closure:
• Issue #0208: Jurisdictional Information Parameter (JIP)
• Issue #0219, Restructure of NRRIC Discrepancy
Reports to Accommodate Thousands-Block Data
• Issue #0228, Cross reference information in the
Telcordia Technologies LERG Routing Guide with
information required in the OBF Access Service Request
process
• Issue #0243, New NRRIC LATA Discrepancy Report
• Issue #0244, Additional Date Fields in the LERG
Issues in Initial Pending:
• Issue #0231: Excessive Call Duration – Centrex
Lines
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NIIF Issues in Final Closure
Issues Placed in Final Closure since
NIIF GS #45:
• Issue #0197, NIIF Interconnection
Template
• Issue #0234, NIIF Documentation Form
and Template Review
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Other Issue Activity
• Ongoing work to obtain updates to NIIF Contact
Lists
• Status of IAM POTS=0 requested from wireless
industry
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Identified Concerns
• Bringing New Technology Issues and
SMEs into the Forum
• Translating ATIS TOPS Priorities into
Specific Issues
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Future Interim Meetings
• NRRIC Conference Calls
– October 27, 2004, Issue #0253, Substantive Updates to NIIF 0015,
Intercompany Responsibilities Within the Telecommunications Industry
document
– November 8, 2004, Full NRRIC Conference Call, Review drafted
correspondence to OBF ISOP to notify them of the status of Issue
#0228
• NIOC Conference Calls
– November 10, 2004 Conference Call, Issue #0257, Updating the NIOC
Mission Statement
– November 10, 2004 Conference Call with industry participation, Issue
#0239, Telecommunications Relay Service Technology Updates
– Date TBD, Issue #0250 Conference Call, Guidelines for the Use of
Charge Number Field (Tentative dates: November 19, 2004, December
1, 2004, and December 2, 2004)
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Next NIIF Meeting
• NIIF #47:
– NRRIC and NIOC, Atlanta, Georgia,
January 10-14, 2005
– General Session #47
• Virtual Meeting January 19, 2005
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