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NIIF Summary Report Activities since the NIIF #61 meeting. February 8, 2008 Todd Rodgers Robert Schafer NIIF Co Chair NIIF Co Chair. NIIF Leadership 2008. Network Interconnection/Interoperability Forum
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NIIF Summary ReportActivities since the NIIF #61 meeting February 8, 2008 Todd Rodgers Robert Schafer NIIF Co Chair NIIF Co Chair
NIIF Leadership 2008 Network Interconnection/Interoperability Forum NIIF Co Chair: Todd Rodgers (Qwest) NIIF Co Chair: 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)
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
Meetings Held from October 26, 2007 to February 7, 2008 (Cont’) • 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 (NG-CI) meeting from 10:00am – 12:00pm EST
Correspondence Received since NIIF General Session #61 • 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
NIIF New Issues • 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 Inter-Network Congestion * NIIF Issues can be accessed at http://www.atis.org/niif/issues.asp.
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.
NIIF Issues in Final Closure Issues Placed in Final Closure since NIIF GS #61: • N/A * NIIF Issues can be accessed at http://www.atis.org/niif/issues.asp.
Other Activity • 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
Identified Concerns • 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
Future Interim Meetings • 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
Future Interim Meetings • 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