Outcome of the SG16 meeting (3-13 April 2006)

[OKUBO Sakae]

Dear WP2/16 experts,

The SG16 meeting having finished last Thursday obtained the following results:

1/ Draft Recommendations consented

H.222.0 | ISO/IEC 13818-1 Corrigendum 5 "Information Technology - 
Generic Coding of Moving Pictures And Associated Audio Information: 
Systems: Corrections identified during integration of third edition"

H.241 "Extended video procedures and control signals for H.300 series 
terminals"

H.324 Corrigendum 1 "Clarification in Annex A"

H.225.0 v6 "Call signalling protocols and media stream packetization 
for packet-based multimedia communication systems"

H.245 "Control protocol for multimedia communication"

H.246 "Interworking of H-Series multimedia terminals with H-Series 
multimedia terminals and voice/voiceband terminals on GSTN and ISDN"

H.323 v6 "Packet-based multimedia communications systems"

H.460.21 (ex-H.460.mb) "Message Broadcast for H.323 Systems"

H.249 (ex-H.Keys) "Extended User Input Indications"

H.248.19 Amendment 1, "Decomposed multipoint control unit, audio, 
video and data conferencing packages: New Text Overlay Package and 
Border and Background Package"

H.248.23 Corrigendum 1, "Enhanced Alerting packages"

H.248.38 "Base Context Package"

H.248.39 "H.248 SDP Parameter Identification and Wildcarding"

H.248.41 "IP Domain Connection Package"

H.248.42 "DCME Interworking Package"

H.248.45 "MGC Information Package"

H.361 (ex-H.mmqos) "End-to-End Quality of Service (QoS) and Service 
Priority Signalling in H.323 Systems"

Note: H.324 Annex K "Media oriented negotiation acceleration" is to 
be consented on 13 June 2006 at an extra WP2/16 meeting dedicated to 
this draft.

2/ Documents approved by SG16

Revised H.323-Series Implementors' Guide

Revised H-Series Supplement 4 "Repository of generic parameters for 
ITU-T Recommendations H.460.x sub-series"

Revised Supplement 2 to the H-Series: H.248 Sub-Series: Packages 
Guide Release 8

New Supplement 6 to the H-Series "Decomposed Gateways - Control Load 
Quantum - Busy Hour Context Attempts (BHCoA) and Busy Hour Session 
Attempts (BHSA)"

Revised H.248 Sub-series Implementors' Guide

Revised H.248 Implementors' Guide Version 2

Revised H.248 Implementors' Guide Version 1

Revised H.350 Sub-series Implementors' Guide

3/ Meeting report of WP2/16

It can be found at the avc-site:

http://ftp3.itu.int/av-arch/avc-site/2005-2008/0604_Gen/SG16-WP2-Report-060418.zip

4/ Request to Rapporteurs and Editors

Please upload your final text of Draft Recommendation, Supplement or 
Implementors' Guide to the following dropbox or send me by e-mail:

          Site:      ftp3.itu.int/
          User ID:   avguest
          Password:  Avguest (Note the uppercase 'A')
          Directory: avc-site/Incoming

5/ Interim Rapporteur meeting

We will hold one Rapporteur meeting for all Questions during 28 
August - 1 September 2006 in Ottawa with kind invitation of Nortel 
before the next SG 16 meeting during 14-24 November 2006.

-- 
Best regards,

OKUBO Sakae
e-mail: sokubo at waseda.jp
Visiting Professor
Global Information and Telecommunication Institute (GITI)
Waseda University
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