Dear all,

As announced in TSB Circular 224, http://www.itu.int/md/T05-TSB-CIR-0224/en, the fourth IPTV-GSI event is to take place in Geneva, from 1 to 5 September 2008.


If you wish to participate in the event and have not registered, kindly fill in the online registration form at:
http://www.itu.int/cgi-bin/htsh/edrs/ITU-T/studygroup/edrs.registration.form?_eventid=3000027


An updated IPTV-GSI work plan for the event is posted at http://www.itu.int/oth/T2C02000001/


Contributions are to be submitted by electronic mail to tsbiptv@itu.int. The deadline for contributions is 24 August 2008, midnight, Geneva time.

Contributions will be posted on the IPTV-GSI web page http://www.itu.int/ITU-T/gsi/iptv/.


Your attention is drawn to the table developed at the last IPTV-GSI TSR providing the status of the IPTV work. This is in Doc 7 at

http://www.itu.int/ITU-T/studygroups/com13/iptv-jca/iptv-gsi-tsr/index.html. See also below.

Note that the approval of Recommendation ITU-T Y.1910, IPTV architecture is to be considered at the 12 September 2008 meeting of Study Group 13.


Best regards,

on behalf of Mr Georges Sebek



Document #

(IPTV-GSI)      Title   Prime

Q/SG    Target Completion      
TD101   Q.iptvsa: Signalling and control plane architecture for IPTV    1/11    Not known      
TD 73

        G.IPTV-PMPD: IPTV performance monitoring – Parameter definitions        13/12   November 2009  
TD 74

        G.IPTV-PMMM: IPTV Performance monitoring – Measurement methods  13/12   2010   
TD 112  Y.iptv-netcontrol-fw: IPTV network control framework    2/13    Q3 2009
TD 118  Y.iptv-req: IPTV services requirements  2/13    September 2008 
TD 510* Functional architecture aspects of IPTV network control 3/13    Not known      
TD 72

        Y.IPTV-TM: Traffic management mechanisms for the support of IPTV services       4/13    Q2 2009
TD 20   IPTV vocabulary of terms        11/13   Not known      
TD 103  H.IPTV-CDER: Content delivery error recovery for IPTV services  13/16   Not known      
TD 113

        H.IPTV-TDES.1: IPTV terminal devices and end-system             September 2008 
TD 114  H.IPTV-MAFR: Overview of Multimedia Application Frameworks for IPTV     13/16   Not known      
TD 115  H.IPTV-SDC: Mechanisms for service discovery up to consumption for IPTV 13/16   Not known      
TD116   J/H.IPTV-BCTM: Broadcast-centric IPTV Terminal middleware               September 2008 
TD 117  H.IPTV-MD: Metadata for IPTV    13/16   September 2008 
TD 107

        H.iptv-hn: Architecture and functional requirements for Home Network supporting IPTV services   21/16   September 2008 
TD 108

        H.iptv-rm: Architecture and functional requirements for remote management of home networks supporting IPTV services     21/16   Not known      
TD 105

        X.iptvsec-1: Functional requirements and architecture for IPTV security aspects 9/17    September 2008 
*: TD 510 (WP2/13)