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NIIF Summary Report
Activities since the NIIF #48 meeting
June 28, 2005
Stu Goldman
NIIF Co Chair
Robert Schafer
NIIF Co Chair
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NIIF Leadership
Network Interconnection/Interoperability Forum
NIIF Co Chair:
NIIF Co Chair:
Stu Goldman (Lucent)
Robert Schafer (MCI)
Network Inter-Operability Committee
NIOC Co Chair:
NIOC Co Chair:
Robin Meier (SBC)
Bob Amling (Telcordia)
Network Interconnection/Interoperability Forum
NRRIC Co Chair:
NRRIC Co Chair:
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Dena Hunter (Level(3))
Rod Shaul (Telcordia)
Meetings Held from April 8, 2005 to
June 27, 2005
• March 21, 2005 – Full NRRIC Conference Call to review
Issue #0228 and Issue #0258
• May 10, 2005 – Working Group Conference Call on Issue
#0253, Substantive Updates to NIIF 0015, Intercompany
Responsibilities Within the Telecommunications Industry
document
• May 17, 2005 – Issue #0250 and Issue #0246, Conference Call
• May 19, 2005 – Issue #0224, Issue #0247, and Issue #0241,
Conference Call
• June 20-21, 2005, NRRIC #27, Vancouver Cananda
• June 22-24, 2005 NIOC #49,Vancouver, Canada
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Correspondence Reviewed since
NIIF General Session #48
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NIIF Correspondence #06XX01-001, From PTSC to NIIF concerning
the IP-IP network testing framework document
NIIF Correspondence #050616-001, From OBF ISOP to NIOC
regarding the status of OBF Issue 2707
NIIF Email Correspondence 050613-001 from NIOC co-chairs to TRS
SMEs notifying them of OBF response concerning possible new CSP
value for TRS chairs
NIIF Correspondence #050610-001 from the OBF regarding NIOC’s
request to OBF and PTSC for information related to possible
ramifications should a new CSP value for TRS calls be assigned
NIIF Correspondence #050518-001 From Asok Chatterjee, First Vice
Chairman, ATIS Board of Directors to NIIF General Session
Participants, in response to NIIF regarding NIIF's concern at no longer
receiving a detailed accounting of NIIF expenses, as noted the record of
NIIF's 01/27/05 General Session meeting
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Correspondence Reviewed since
NIIF General Session #48
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NIIF Correspondence #050513-001 from the OBF Billing and Message
Processing Committees to NIOC in response the questions outlined in
NIIF Correspondence #050411-002
NIIF Correspondence #050512-001 to NGN Focus Group in response
to NIIF Correspondence #050304-001, Request for communication
between the ATIS Next Generation Network Focus Group (NGNFG)
and Internal ATIS committees, regarding notification of review of the
NGN Framework document and response addressing NIIF-related
topics
NIIF Correspondence #050510-001 From the OBF Billing and Message
Processing Committees to NIOC regarding intent to participate in the
joint virtual meeting with NIIF on May 17, 2005
NIIF Correspondence #050415-001 from NECA to ATIS Forums and
Committees regarding a notification of the implementation of a new
category associated with the assignment of Company Codes
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Correspondence Reviewed since
NIIF General Session #48
• NIIF Correspondence #050414-001: and
Attachment A from TMOC to INC, NIIF,
and OBF regarding changes in the latest
draft proposed ANS (dpANS) revision of
T1.251
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NIIF New Issues
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Issue #0263, Updates to LERG product in
regards to Bill/Send RAO and Time Zone data
from the BIRRDS database
Issue #0264, Update the NIIF Mergers and
Acquisitions Document
Issue #0265, NIIF Reference Document Update
to Include a Reference to New Text on NS/EP
in Part III - Attachment B, ISUP Compatibility
Tests
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NIIF Issues in Initial Closure
Issues in Initial Closure:
• Issue #0215: Mobile Toll Free Calling
• Issue #0255, NIIF Company Specific
Contact Directory and LNP Contact
Directory New Category Proposal and
Processes for Updating Contacts
Issues in Initial Pending:
• None
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NIIF Issues in Final Closure
Issues Placed in Final Closure since
NIIF GS #48:
• Issue #0238: Terms and Definitions Addition Clarification on Homing Operating Tandem
Company or Homing Tandem Operating
Company
• Issue #0242: Update NIIF 5008, NIIF Reference
Document: Installation, Testing and Maintenance
Responsibilities for SS7 Links and Trunks, Part III
- Attachment B, ISUP Compatibility Tests
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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
• Coordination with the ATIS NGN
Focus group on framework and
roadmap documents
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Future Interim Meetings
• NRRIC Conference Calls
– July 19, 2005, 11-2 pm ET to review the draft T1.251 standard
– July 27, 2005, 11-1 pm ET Full NRRIC call on Issue #0263, LERG
Updates for Bill/Send RAO and Time Zone data from the
BIRRDS database, and the IP-IP network testing framework
document
– August 9, 2005, 11-1 pm ET on Issue 0258, National
Security/Emergency Preparedness (NS/EP) may encounter
difficulties when some portion of the call is served by VoIP
technology
– August 10, 2005, 11-1 pm ET on Issue 0264, Update the NIIF
Mergers and Acquisitions Document
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Future Interim Meetings
• NIOC Conference Calls
– July 11, 2005 – Full NIOC Conference Call, Issue
#0246, Issue #0250, Issue #0233, and Issue #0227
– July 14, 2005 – Full NIOC Conference Call, Non
Substantive Edits to Part II, Installation and
Maintenance Responsibilities Switched Access
Services Feature Group B, C, of the NIIF Reference
Document, Issue #0260, INSERT TITLE, to review the
IP Network to Network Testing Framework
Document, and NRRIC Educational Document
– July 20, 2005 – Full NIOC Conference Call, Issue
#0239
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Next NIIF Meeting
• NIIF #50 Meeting – Virtual:
– NIOC – August 15-18, 2005
– General Session - August 26, 2005
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