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NIIF Summary Report Activities since the NIIF #48 meeting. June 28, 2005 Stu Goldman Robert Schafer NIIF Co Chair NIIF Co Chair. NIIF Leadership. Network Interconnection/Interoperability Forum NIIF Co Chair: Stu Goldman (Lucent) NIIF Co Chair: Robert Schafer (MCI).
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NIIF Summary ReportActivities since the NIIF #48 meeting June 28, 2005 Stu Goldman Robert Schafer NIIF Co Chair NIIF Co Chair
NIIF Leadership Network Interconnection/Interoperability Forum NIIF Co Chair: Stu Goldman (Lucent) NIIF Co Chair: Robert Schafer (MCI) Network Inter-Operability Committee NIOC Co Chair: Robin Meier (SBC) NIOC Co Chair: Bob Amling (Telcordia) Network Interconnection/Interoperability Forum NRRIC Co Chair: Dena Hunter (Level(3)) NRRIC Co Chair: 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
Correspondence Reviewed since NIIF General Session #48 • 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
Correspondence Reviewed since NIIF General Session #48 • 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
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
NIIF New Issues • 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
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
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
Other Issue Activity • Ongoing work to obtain updates to NIIF Contact Lists • Status of IAM POTS=0 requested from wireless industry
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
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
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
Next NIIF Meeting • NIIF #50 Meeting – Virtual: • NIOC – August 15-18, 2005 • General Session - August 26, 2005