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AW: AW: [Ecrit] High-Level Requirements section (<draft-schulzrinne-ecrit-requirements-01.txt>)



hi ted, 

you are right. here is another try: 

"
R6.  Incremental Deployment:

The ECRIT mapping protocol MUST return URIs that 
are useable by a standard signaling protocol (i.e., without 
special emergency extensions) unless an error is returned. 
"

ciao
hannes

> At 3:48 PM +0200 8/11/05, Tschofenig, Hannes wrote:
> >hi ted,
> >
> >what about the following text?
> >
> >"
> >R6.  Incremental Deployment:
> >
> >The ECRIT mapping protocol MUST return at least one URI that 
> is useable by a standard signaling protocol (i.e., without 
> special emergency extensions) unless an error is returned. 
> 
> I think this changes the sense.  I still believe we're saying 
> "the URIs returned should
> require no knowledge of special emergency extensions"; why 
> should we say
> only one of the URIs returned must have this property?
> 
> 			regards,
> 				Ted
> 
> >Motivation:
> >
> >The format of the output returned by the mapping protocol 
> is, for example, a URI that can be used by any SIP capable 
> phone. Special purpose URIs would not be understood by 
> "legacy" SIP devices since they do not have knowledge about 
> the mapping protocol.
> >"
> >
> >ciao
> >hannes
> >
> >
> >> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> >> Von: Ted Hardie [mailto:hardie at qualcomm.com]
> >> Gesendet: Dienstag, 9. August 2005 21:59
> >> An: Tschofenig, Hannes; ecrit at ietf.org
> >> Betreff: Re: [Ecrit] High-Level Requirements section
> >> (<draft-schulzrinne-ecrit-requirements-01.txt>)
> >>
> >>
> >> At 11:19 AM +0200 8/9/05, Tschofenig, Hannes wrote:
> >> >   R6.  Incremental Deployment The output of the ECRIT
> >> mapping protocol
> >> >      will be one or more URIs that can be used as the 
> target of an
> >> >      emergency communication.  These must be usable by an
> >> appropriately
> >> >      capable device even if that device has no knowledge of
> >> the mapping
> >> >      protocol.  As an example, if the mapping protocol 
> returns a SIP
> >> >      URI any SIP-capable phone should be able to use it as
> >> a target of
> >> >      the call; no special extension to SIP should be required.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> ># R6 does not seem to be a requirement or it is, at the 
> moment, not
> >> >phrased as one.
> >> >
> >>
> >> The requirement is that what the mapping protocol returns be in
> >> the standard format for the communication protocol; that is,
> >> it should return
> >> something in a SIP context that *any* SIP capable phone would
> >> be able to use--it
> >> should not have special purpose URIs or schemes as its 
> output, since
> >> those would not be understood by "legacy" SIP devices.  I
> >> think it is reasonably
> >> clear on that point.  In some sense it is a constraint rather
> >> than a requirement,
> >> but I think it is important to capture somewhere.
> >>			regards,
> >>				Ted Hardie
> >>
> >>
> >>
> 
> 

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