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Industry Numbering Committee (INC) Report to the NANC. Dyan Adams, INC Co-Chair Shaunna Forshee, INC Co-Chair June 20, 2013. About INC.
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Industry Numbering Committee (INC) Report to the NANC • Dyan Adams, INC Co-Chair • Shaunna Forshee, INC Co-Chair • June 20, 2013
About INC • The Industry Numbering Committee (INC) provides an open forum to address and resolve industry-wide issues associated with planning, administration, allocation, assignment and use of North American Numbering Plan (NANP) numbering resources within the NANP area.
INC Meetings/Membership • Face-to-Face Meetings • Since the previous NANC meeting, INC held one meeting on June 17-19, 2013 • The next INC Meeting will be held in Denver, CO on August 20-22, 2013 • Details on all future meetings can be found at: http://www.atis.org/inc/calendar.asp • Membership • To become a member of INC or ATIS, see http://www.atis.org/membership/become.asp. • To understand how INC operates, see http://www.atis.org/legal/OP.asp
Issue 748: Assess Impacts on Numbering Resources and Numbering Administration with Transition from Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) to Internet Protocol (IP) • At INC’s April 2013 meeting, INC discussed: • “Address and Interconnection – from the PSTN to an IP World” presented by Adam Newman, iconectiv • A high level overview of potential interconnection and number/network address changes and potential questions for INC to consider regarding these topics • “ATIS PSTN Transition Focus Group Assessment and Recommendations” • Key discussion items on numbering • rate center structure • expanded geography for numbering resources • less-than thousand block number allocation
Issue 748: Assess Impacts on Numbering Resources and Numbering Administration with Transition from Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) to Internet Protocol (IP) (cont.) • Also at INC’s April meeting, INC discussed the “Technology Transition: Numbering” presentation Henning Schulzrinne, FCC, gave to the NANC at the February 2013 meeting, including: • INC’s role in the PSTN to IP transition • decoupling geography from numbering • nationwide 10-digit dialing • rate center and LATA elimination • less-than thousand block number allocation • INC met virtually May 10, 2013, to review FCC 13-51, NPRM, Order, and NOI, and discussed the Direct Access to Numbers by Interconnected VoIP Providers trial and the trial’s potential impact on INC guidelines
Issue 748: Assess Impacts on Numbering Resources and Numbering Administration with Transition from Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) to Internet Protocol (IP) (cont.) • INC assembled a Contribution Development Team and met virtually on May 21, 2013, and June 4, 2013 • Brainstormed possible PSTN transition impacts including: • dialing patterns • rate center changes • local/LD changes • porting • tariffs • LATAs
Issues in Initial Pending • Issue 692: Update the 5YY requirements for resources • NANPA Change Order #1 approved; implementation expected in late 3Q2013 • Issue 702: Update Service Description for Use of 5YY Resources • NANPA Change Order #1 approved; implementation expected in late 3Q2013
Issues in Final Closure • Issue 659: Updates to the p-ANI transfer process • Issue 715: Update TBPAG For Retrieving a Block Donated/Returned in Error • Issue 719: Available “Red” Blocks where PSTN Activation has not been confirmed • Issue 751: Clarify Section 8.3.11 of the TBPAG (instances where a TN is assigned to more than one customer)
Issues in Final Closure (cont.) • Issue 753: Add Clarifications to COCAG Section 7.2 For Voluntary Code Transfers • Issue 754: Contact SP with most ports for Returned and Abandoned Non-pooled central office codes • Issue 755: Update appropriate interconnection documentation in Section 4.3.1.2 of the TBPAG and 4.2.2 of the COCAG
Relevant INC Web Pages • INC Homepage (front page to all INC links): http://www.atis.org/inc/index.asp • INC Upcoming Meetings (meeting logistics/agendas): http://www.atis.org/inc/calendar.asp • INC Issues (historical and active): http://www.atis.org/inc/incissue.asp • INC Meeting Records: http://www.atis.org/inc/mtgs_current.asp • INC Published Documents: http://www.atis.org/inc/incguides.asp • Anyone interested in information on INC or INC documents can contact Jackie Voss, ATIS INC Manager, via email at jvoss@atis.org or (913)393-0891