RFC 4190 on Framework for Supporting Emergency Telecommunications Service (ETS) in IP Telephony
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RFC 4190
Title: Framework for Supporting Emergency
Telecommunications Service (ETS) in IP Telephony
Author(s): K. Carlberg, I. Brown, C. Beard
Status: Informational
Date: November 2005
Mailbox: k.carlberg <at> cs.ucl.ac.uk, I.Brown <at> cs.ucl.ac.uk,
BeardC <at> umkc.edu
Pages: 28
Characters: 69447
Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso: None
I-D Tag: draft-ietf-ieprep-framework-10.txt
URL: ftp://ftp.rfc-editor.org/in-notes/rfc4190.txt
This document presents a framework for supporting authorized,
emergency-related communication within the context of IP telephony.
We present a series of objectives that reflect a general view of how
authorized emergency service, in line with the Emergency
Telecommunications Service (ETS), should be realized within today's
IP architecture and service models. From these objectives, we
present a corresponding set of protocols and capabilities, which
provide a more specific set of recommendations regarding existing
IETF protocols. Finally, we present two scenarios that act as
guiding models for the objectives and functions listed in this
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