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Rapporteur Meetings

Scheduled Rapporteur Meetings for SG 16 Questions
(January-October 2013)

Last update:   2013-10-09 (SCN/ra)

Notes:
  • Many meeting dates and venues were not finalized at the time of the Study Group 16 meeting (denoted “TBC” / “TBD”), and they will be confirmed at a later stage to the experts through e-mail reflectors of the respective Questions. The meetings noted as "planned" were pre-approved by SG 16 and will be confirmed once sufficient number of participants and contributions is ensured.
  • A lock  indicates that a TIES account is required. A † denotes a date updated after the SG16 meeting.
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Note 1: No interim meetings are planned for Q20/16.
 

WP 1/16 (Note 2)

Tentative Dates
Tentative Host/Place
Details
Question
Objectives
Status
17-21 June 2013
Cisco Systems Norway/ Oslo, Norway
‑ Invite/Logistics
Q1/16
–    Progress work on H.222.0 amendments
–    Progress revision of H.239
–    Review of the items relative to H.320, H.324, T.120, H.310, etc.
Held
Q2/16
–    Review items proposed for the H.323-Series Implementors' Guide
–    Progress work on H.323-Series Implementors' Guide, H.460.SessionID, H.245, H.325, H.AMS.CIS
–    Progress work on AMS signalling, syntax, and message flows
–    Discuss miscellaneous and new work items
Held
Q3/16
–    Progress work on: H.248.39 (Rev.), H.248.50 (Rev.), H.248.66 (ex H.248.RTSP), H.248.74 (ex H.248.MRCP), H.248.80 (ex H.248.SDPMAPPER), H.248.DPI, H.248.RTPTOPO, H.248.TLS, H.248.TLSPROF, H.248.RTCPPROF, H.248.TCP, H.248.WEBRTC, and H.248.RTP-MUX
–    Progress work on H.248 Sub Series IG, H Series Supp. 2 and H.Supp.Prio
–    Consider new material
Held
Q5/16
–    Progress Topics related to F.TPS-Reqs, F/H.TPS-Arch, H.TPS-AV 
–    Consider new material.
Held
Q21/16
–    Progress work on H.IVSReqs, H.VSMprot, F.LIMSreqs, F.NBLICreqs, H.P2PVSArch, F.UDExch, H.VHN and H.IPTV-NGN-HN
–    Consider new and miscellaneous work items
Cancelled
Note 2: In addition to the physical meeting for Q2/16, Q2/16 plans to organize regular electronic meetings to allow easier participation of the ITU-wide membership and progress the work on H.325/AMS, including: signalling, syntax, and message flows. The details (including topics for discussion, documentation, duration of the call, web collaboration details, and dial-in information) for each of them will be circulated duly in advance in the mailing list used by the Question for this purpose, h325-design@lists.packetizer.com. The results of those meetings will appear in an interim activity report at the next Study Group 16 meeting.
 

WP 2/16 (Note 3)

Tentative Dates
Tentative Host/Place
Details
Question
Objectives
Status
6-10 May 2013
(at IPTV-GSI)
DOC, CSIR/ ‌Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa
‑ Announcement
‑ Invite/Logistics
‑ Registration
Q13/16
–    To make progress on MAFR, (esp. Widget), TDES, SMTD, AM2
–    Showcasing event
Held
Q14/16
–    Work on all topics of Q14/16 including H.DS-AM, H.DS-DISR, H.DS-ARCH, DS-META, HSTP.DS-UCIS, and new issues
Held
Q28/16
–    To make progress on F.IDGPHS, H.MEDX.
–    Showcasing event
Held
8-12 July 2013 (at IPTV-GSI)
ITU/Geneva, Switzerland
‑ Announcement
‑ Invite/Logistics
‑ Registration
Q13/16
–    To make progress on MAFR, (esp. Widget), TDES, SMTD, AM2
–    Showcasing event
Held
Q14/16
–    Work on all topics of Q14/16 including H.DS-AM, H.DS-DISR, H.DS-ARCH, DS-META, HSTP.DS-UCIS, and new issues
Held
Q28/16
–    To make progress on F.IDGPHS, H.MEDX.
–    Showcasing event
Held
During IoT-GSI, 19-25 June 2013
ITU/Geneva, Switzerland
‑ Announcement
‑ Invite/Logistics
‑ Registration
Q25/16
–    Make progress on F.OpenUSN, F.USN-WQA, H.IoT-ID, H.IoT-reqts, H.WoT-SA and F.USN-ALI
–    Discuss contributions inter alia on IoT applications and services
Held
3-4 June 2013
Gallaudet University and TDI/Washington, DC, USA
‑ Announcement
‑ Invite&Logistics [DOC | PDF | TXT]
Q26/16
–    Progress on F.Relay work with participation from Relay service providers from the US. (TBC)
Held
24-25 June 2013
ITU-T/‌Geneva, Switzerland
‑ Announcement
Q27/16
–    Agree on definitions and associated functionality for the terms “vehicle gateway” and “vehicle gateway platform”
–    Agree on a framework for the set of Recommendations being produced by Q27/16
–    Decide on the potential removal of the following work items: H.VG-OIF, H.VGP-PRT, H/F-Supp-VCF
–    Develop plan for co-ordination/collaboration with external groups
–    Complete first drafts of G.SAM and G.V2A
–    Revise baseline text for F.VGP-REQ and H.VGP-FAM based on Q27/16 living list and new inputs
Held
24-25 Oct. 2013
ITU/Geneva, Switzerland
To be provided:
‑ Announcement
‑ Invite/Logistics
‑ Registration (same as SG 16)
Q13/16
–    To make progress on MAFR, (esp. Widget), TDES, SMTD, AM2
Cancelled
Note 3: Question 13/16 will hold electronic meetings to more effectively progress the work on Audience Measurement for IPTV and allow easier participation of the ITU-wide membership. Announcements concerning these e-meetings will be made on the reflectors used by the Question, sg16-ast@lists.packetizer.com and t13sg9and16-iptv@lists.itu.int. Contributions to each meeting should be sent by Monday of that week to the Rapporteur and copy to the mailing lists.
 

WP 3/16 (Notes 4, 5)

Tentative Dates
Tentative Host/Place
Details
Question
Objectives
Status
18-26 Apr. 2013
ISO/IEC JTC 1/ SC 29/ WG 11 / Incheon, KR
‑ Logistics 
   [ JCT-VC | 
    
JCT-3V]
Q6/16 & JCT-VC & JCT-3V
–   Progress the work on development of extensions to ITU-T H.265 | ISO/IEC 23008-2 HEVC, including extensions for application range extensions, scalable video, and 3D / multiview video
–   Progress the work on 3D extensions of other video coding standards including Rec. H.264 and possibly Rec. H.262.
–   Progress the work on specification of code point identifiers for video and image signal types in video and image coding specifications
–   Address any AAP comments submitted in the approval process of texts for Q6/16
–   Address maintenance needs and proposed enhancements for Q6/16 video and image coding Recommendations
–   Collect non-normative information for assisting in the use and deployment of Recommendations in the domain of Q6/16
–   Coordinate and communicate with MPEG, JPEG, and other organizations regarding image and video coding and the work of Q6/16, JCT-VC, and JCT-3V
–   Plan for future work of Q6/16, JCT-VC, and JCT-3V
Held

5-7 June 2013
Deutsche Telekom/
Darmstadt, Germany
‑ Announcement
15/16
–   Test methodologies for characterising the performance of voiceband signal discrimination techniques
–   Maintenance of V-Series Recommendations
–   Proposals for new work
Held
16/16
–   Continue work on new G.168 Annex E "Embedded echo cancellers" in preparation for Consent at the SG16 meeting in November 2013
–   Continue work on new G.DNH "Do no harm testing" in preparation for Consent at the SG16 meeting in November 2013
–   Continue work on revised G.168 (V8) "Digital network echo cancellers"
–   Continue work on new G.169 Annex B "Automatic listener enhancement"
Held
18/16
–   Progress the work on revised G.799.1
–   Progress the work on revised G.799.2
–   Progress the work on revised G.799.3
–   Progress the work on G.SPNE
–   Progress the work on revised G.161
Held
​25 July – 2 Aug. 2013
ISO/IEC JTC 1/ SC 29/ WG 11 / Vienna, AT
‑ Invite/Logistics
​Q6/16 & JCT-VC & JCT-3V –  Continuation of the topics noted above for the Q6/16 & JCT-VC & JCT-3V meeting​ Held
23 Oct – 1 Nov. 2013
ISO/IEC JTC 1/ SC 29/ WG 11 /
ITU/Geneva, Switzerland
‑ Invite/Logistics
  [JCT-VC | 
    JCT-3V
]
Q6/16 & JCT-VC & JCT-3V
–   Continuation of the topics noted above for the Q6/16 & JCT-VC & JCT-3V meeting.
Planned
 
 
 
 
 

Note 4: Questions 7/16 and 10/16 are not planning to hold Rapporteur meetings before the next SG16 meeting. Work under the various work items will progress by correspondence.
Note 5: Additionally, a meeting of the JCT-VC and JCT-3V is planned to be held 23 Oct. – 1 Nov. 2013, collocated with the SG 16 meeting. Details will be made available in the JCT-VC & JCT-3V home pages.