Most of the work items are grundge work to start with. I'm willing to
tackle them until I start to run into issues that need others' comment. How
would you like to start on the H.245 abstraction (interface ?:e)?
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rex Coldren [SMTP:coldrenr@AGCS.COM]
> Sent: Friday, February 26, 1999 7:36 PM
> To: ITU-SG16(a)MAILBAG.INTEL.COM
> Subject: Re: Development of Decomposed Gateway Architecture
>
> Tom,
> Sorry to respond so late to this. In the interest of keeping my
> mailbox close
> to manageable I deal with the quickies first. Has anyone responded to
> this or
> are you taking these work items on yourself? I am wondering whether there
> is
> something here that you want me to tackle.
>
> Rex
>
> Tom-PT Taylor wrote:
>
> > This note is to point out the follow-up work required in the light of
> the
> > Monterey meeting's adoption of the revised Gateway functional
> architecture
> > as shown in TD-34 (Monterey). I am prepared to contribute to that work.
> > People may wish to comment on the priorities of definition of the
> different
> > interfaces.
> >
> > First point: I followed up Bob Callaghan's pointers to the layer 4
> > interfaces applicable to our J:c interface (per the TD-34 definition).
> The
> > relevant references are the SDL charts shown in Annex A of Q.931 and
> Annex H
> > of Q.764 respectively. These show the messages exchanged over the J:c
> > interface for their respective protocols, but do not show their content.
> So
> > that's one work item.
> >
> > Second point: Annex A of Q.931 shows messages going between a Q.931
> Protocol
> > Control block and two higher blocks: Call Control and Resource Control
> > respectively. Annex H of Q.764 is more complicated: it shows Call
> Control
> > above the ISUP User Part, but three blocks within it: Signalling
> Procedure
> > Control, Call Processing Control, and Circuit Supervision Control. I
> think
> > we should have a Call Control block in our picture, at the same level as
> our
> > High-Layer Resource Control. I also think the ISUP Circuit Supervision
> > Control should report into High-Layer Resource Control rather than Call
> > Control.
> >
> > Third point: the messaging on our ?:b interface can probably be derived
> from
> > the Q.931 SDL. The content also has to be worked out. Another couple
> of
> > work items.
> >
> > Final point: how to determine the content of the ?:e (abstracted H.245)
> > interface and where it should flow? Definitely some detailed work items
> > here.
> >
> > Tom Taylor
> > E-mail: taylor(a)nortelnetworks.com (internally Tom-PT Taylor)
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