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| Expires: April 19, 2014 Nokia Solutions and Networks | Expires: April 19, 2014 Nokia Solutions and Networks | |||
| R. Marshall | R. Marshall | |||
| TeleCommunication Systems, Inc. | TeleCommunication Systems, Inc. | |||
| R. Gellens | R. Gellens | |||
| Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. | Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. | |||
| J. Winterbottom | J. Winterbottom | |||
| October 16, 2013 | October 16, 2013 | |||
| Additional Data related to an Emergency Call | Additional Data related to an Emergency Call | |||
| draft-ietf-ecrit-additional-data-13.txt | draft-ietf-ecrit-additional-data-14.txt | |||
| Abstract | Abstract | |||
| When an emergency call is sent to a Public Safety Answering Point | When an emergency call is sent to a Public Safety Answering Point | |||
| (PSAP), the device that sends it, as well as any application service | (PSAP), the device that sends it, as well as any application service | |||
| provider in the path of the call, or access network provider through | provider in the path of the call, or access network provider through | |||
| which the call originated may have information about the call, the | which the call originated may have information about the call, the | |||
| caller or the location which the PSAP may be able to use. This | caller or the location which the PSAP may be able to use. This | |||
| document describes data structures and a mechanism to convey such | document describes data structures and a mechanism to convey such | |||
| data to the PSAP. The mechanism uses a Uniform Resource Identifier | data to the PSAP. The mechanism uses a Uniform Resource Identifier | |||
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| Reason for Need: Additional data providers may need to be contacted | Reason for Need: Additional data providers may need to be contacted | |||
| for error or other unusual circumstances. | for error or other unusual circumstances. | |||
| How Used by Call Taker: To contact the supplier of the additional | How Used by Call Taker: To contact the supplier of the additional | |||
| data for assistance in handling the call. | data for assistance in handling the call. | |||
| 3.1.6. Data Provider Languages(s) Supported | 3.1.6. Data Provider Languages(s) Supported | |||
| Data Element: Data Provider Language(s) supported | Data Element: Data Provider Language(s) supported | |||
| Use: Conditional | Use: Required. | |||
| XML Element: <Language> | XML Element: <Language> | |||
| Description: The language used by the entity at the Data Provider | Description: The language used by the entity at the Data Provider | |||
| Contact URI as an alpha 2-character code as defined in ISO | Contact URI as an alpha 2-character code as defined in ISO | |||
| 639-1:2002 Codes for the representation of names of languages -- | 639-1:2002 Codes for the representation of names of languages -- | |||
| Part 1: Alpha-2 code Multiple instances of this element may occur. | Part 1: Alpha-2 code Multiple instances of this element may occur. | |||
| Order is significant; preferred language should appear first. | Order is significant; preferred language should appear first. The | |||
| This data is required if a Data Provider Contact URI is provided. | content MUST reflect the languages supported at the contact URI. | |||
| The content must reflect the languages supported at the contact | ||||
| URI. | ||||
| Reason for Need: Information needed to determine if emergency | Reason for Need: Information needed to determine if emergency | |||
| service authority can communicate with the service provider or if | service authority can communicate with the service provider or if | |||
| an interpreter will be needed. | an interpreter will be needed. | |||
| How Used by Call Taker: If call taker cannot speak language(s) | How Used by Call Taker: If call taker cannot speak language(s) | |||
| supported by the service provider, a translation service will need | supported by the service provider, a translation service will need | |||
| to be added to the conversation. | to be added to the conversation. Alternatively, other persons at | |||
| the PSAP, besides the call taker, might be consulted for help | ||||
| (depending on the urgency and the type of interaction). | ||||
| 3.1.7. xCard of Data Provider | 3.1.7. xCard of Data Provider | |||
| Data Element: xCard of Data Provider | Data Element: xCard of Data Provider | |||
| Use: Optional | Use: Optional | |||
| XML Element: <DataProviderContact> | XML Element: <DataProviderContact> | |||
| Description: There are many fields in the xCard and the creator of | Description: There are many fields in the xCard and the creator of | |||
| the data structure is encouraged to provide as much information as | the data structure is encouraged to provide as much information as | |||
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| Reason for Need: Identify the entity the subcontractor works for. | Reason for Need: Identify the entity the subcontractor works for. | |||
| How Used by Call Taker: Allows the call taker to understand what the | How Used by Call Taker: Allows the call taker to understand what the | |||
| relationship between data providers and the service providers in | relationship between data providers and the service providers in | |||
| the path of the call are. | the path of the call are. | |||
| 3.1.9. Subcontractor Priority | 3.1.9. Subcontractor Priority | |||
| Data Element: Subcontractor Priority | Data Element: Subcontractor Priority | |||
| Use: Conditional | Use: Conditional. This data is required if the Data Provider type | |||
| is "subcontractor". | ||||
| XML Element: <SubcontractorPriority> | XML Element: <SubcontractorPriority> | |||
| Description: If the subcontractor should be contacted first, this | Description: If the subcontractor has to be contacted first then | |||
| element should have a "sub" value. If the access or origination | this element MUST have the value "sub". If the access or service | |||
| service provider should be contacted first, this element should | provider has to be contacted first then this element MUST have the | |||
| have a "main" value. This data is required if the Data Provider | value "main". | |||
| type is "subcontractor". | ||||
| Reason for Need: Inform the call taker whether the network operator | Reason for Need: Inform the call taker whom to contact first, if | |||
| or the subcontractor should be contacted first if support is | support is needed. | |||
| needed. | ||||
| How Used by Call Taker: To decide which entity to contact first if | How Used by Call Taker: To decide which entity to contact first if | |||
| assistance is needed. | assistance is needed. | |||
| 3.1.10. emergencyCall.ProviderInfo Example | 3.1.10. emergencyCall.ProviderInfo Example | |||
| <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> | |||
| <ad:emergencyCall.ProviderInfo | <ad:emergencyCall.ProviderInfo | |||
| xmlns:ad="urn:ietf:params:xml:ns:emergencyCall.ProviderInfo" | xmlns:ad="urn:ietf:params:xml:ns:emergencyCall.ProviderInfo" | |||
| xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"> | xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"> | |||
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| 3.3.6. Device/Service Specific Additional Data Structure | 3.3.6. Device/Service Specific Additional Data Structure | |||
| Data Element: Device/service specific additional data structure | Data Element: Device/service specific additional data structure | |||
| Use: Optional | Use: Optional | |||
| XML Element: <DeviceSpecificData> | XML Element: <DeviceSpecificData> | |||
| Description: A URI representing additional data whose schema is | Description: A URI representing additional data whose schema is | |||
| specific to the device or service which created it. An example is | specific to the device or service which created it. An example is | |||
| the VEDs structure for a vehicle telematics device. The URI, when | the Vehicular Emergency Data Set (VEDS) structure for a vehicle | |||
| dereferenced, MUST yield a data structure defined by the Device/ | telematics device. The URI, when dereferenced, MUST yield a data | |||
| service specific additional data type value. Different data may | structure defined by the Device/service specific additional data | |||
| be created by each classification; e.g., telematics creates VEDS | type value. Different data may be created by each classification; | |||
| data set. | e.g., a telematics created VEDS data set. | |||
| Reason for Need: Provides device/service specific data that may be | Reason for Need: Provides device/service specific data that may be | |||
| used by the call taker and/or responders. | used by the call taker and/or responders. | |||
| How Used by Call Taker: Provide information to guide call takers to | How Used by Call Taker: Provide information to guide call takers to | |||
| select appropriate responders, give appropriate pre-arrival | select appropriate responders, give appropriate pre-arrival | |||
| instructions to callers, and advise responders of what to be | instructions to callers, and advise responders of what to be | |||
| prepared for. May be used by responders to guide assistance | prepared for. May be used by responders to guide assistance | |||
| provided. | provided. | |||
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| XML Element: <DeviceSpecificType> | XML Element: <DeviceSpecificType> | |||
| Description: Value from a registry defined by this document to | Description: Value from a registry defined by this document to | |||
| describe the type of data that can be retrieved from the device/ | describe the type of data that can be retrieved from the device/ | |||
| service specific additional data structure. Initial values are: | service specific additional data structure. Initial values are: | |||
| * IEEE 1512 | * IEEE 1512 | |||
| * VEDS | * VEDS | |||
| IEEE 1512 is the USDoT model for traffic incidents and Vehicular | IEEE 1512 is the USDoT model for traffic incidents and VEDS | |||
| Emergency Data Set (VEDS) provides data elements needed for an | provides data elements needed for an efficient emergency response | |||
| efficient emergency response to vehicular emergency incidents. | to vehicular emergency incidents. | |||
| Reason for Need: This data element allows identification of | Reason for Need: This data element allows identification of | |||
| externally defined schemas, which may have additional data that | externally defined schemas, which may have additional data that | |||
| may assist in emergency response. | may assist in emergency response. | |||
| How Used by Call Taker: This data element allows the end user | How Used by Call Taker: This data element allows the end user | |||
| (calltaker or first responder) to know what type of additional | (calltaker or first responder) to know what type of additional | |||
| data may be available to aid in providing the needed emergency | data may be available to aid in providing the needed emergency | |||
| services. | services. | |||
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| </xs:schema> | </xs:schema> | |||
| Figure 19: Provided-By XML Schema. | Figure 19: Provided-By XML Schema. | |||
| 7. Security Considerations | 7. Security Considerations | |||
| The information in this data structure will usually be considered | The information in this data structure will usually be considered | |||
| private. HTTPS is specified to require the provider of the | private. HTTPS is specified to require the provider of the | |||
| information to validate the credentials of the requester. While the | information to validate the credentials of the requester. While the | |||
| creation of a PKI that has global scope may be difficult, the | creation of a public key infrastructure (PKI) that has global scope | |||
| alternatives to creating devices and services that can provide | may be difficult, the alternatives to creating devices and services | |||
| critical information securely are more daunting. The provider may | that can provide critical information securely are more daunting. | |||
| enforce any policy it wishes to use, but PSAPs and responder agencies | The provider may enforce any policy it wishes to use, but PSAPs and | |||
| should deploy a PKI so that providers of additional data can check | responder agencies should deploy a PKI so that providers of | |||
| the certificate of the client and decide the appropriate policy to | additional data can check the certificate of the client and decide | |||
| enforce based on that certificate. | the appropriate policy to enforce based on that certificate. | |||
| Ideally, the PSAP and emergency responders will be given credentials | Ideally, the PSAP and emergency responders will be given credentials | |||
| signed by an authority trusted by the data provider. In most | signed by an authority trusted by the data provider. In most | |||
| circumstances, nationally recognized credentials would be sufficient, | circumstances, nationally recognized credentials would be sufficient, | |||
| and if the emergency services arranges a PKI, data providers could be | and if the emergency services arranges a PKI, data providers could be | |||
| provisioned with the root CA public key for a given nation. Some | provisioned with the root CA public key for a given nation. Some | |||
| nations are developing a PKI for this, and related, purposes. Since | nations are developing a PKI for this, and related, purposes. Since | |||
| calls could be made from devices where the device and/or the service | calls could be made from devices where the device and/or the service | |||
| provider(s) are not local to the emergency authorities, globally | provider(s) are not local to the emergency authorities, globally | |||
| recognized credentials are useful. This might be accomplished by | recognized credentials are useful. This might be accomplished by | |||
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