Connecting the world and beyond

Mandate and lead roles

Responsible for studies relating to:

principles of service provision, definition and operational requirements of service emulation;
numbering, naming, addressing and identification requirements and resource assignment including criteria and procedures for reservation, assignment and reclamation;
routing and interworking requirements;
human factors;
operational and management aspects of networks including network traffic management, designations, and transport-related operations procedures;
operational aspects of interworking between traditional telecommunication networks and evolving networks;
evaluation of feedback from operators, manufacturing companies and users on different aspects of network operation;
management of telecommunication services, networks, and equipment via management systems, including support for next-generation networks (NGN) and the application and evolution of the telecommunication management network (TMN) framework;
ensuring the consistency of the format and structure of IdM identifiers; and
specifying interfaces to management systems to support the communication of identity information within or between organizational domains.