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Methodology for inter-operator and

cross-border P2P money transfers

1 ABOUT THIS DOCUMENT The present document is an example of this approach
at work. It extends the methodology given in P.1502
ITU-T Recommendation P.1502 defines a Methodolo- to inter-operator and cross-country use cases of P2P
gy for QoE testing of digital financial services for the money transfer, and it also shows how tool-assisted
use case of person-to-person money transfers within testing can improve data quality and robustness of
the same DFS operator. testing.
The present document extends this methodolo-
gy towards Inter-operator and cross-country P2P
money transfers. 3 SCOPE
For frame and introductory information, please refer
to that document. The present document describes the QoE assess-
ment methodology for the use case “Person-to-Per-
Keywords son" (P2P) money transfer in the cases of person-to-
Digital Financial Services, Methodology, QoE, QoS. person money transfer in a generalized context which
includes inter-operator and cross-border use cases.
As in the case of P.1502, this methodology only covers
2 INTRODUCTION the methodology for tests done from an individual
user’s (end to end) perspective, acting within a given
In ITU-T Recommendation G.1033 , a conceptual DFS ecosystem under current load conditions.
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framework for Quality of service and quality of expe-
rience aspects of digital financial services is standard-
ized. ITU-T Recommendation P.1502 then standardiz- 4 REFERENCES
es a methodology for QoE testing of digital financial
services for person-to-person money transfers. [G.1033] Recommendation ITU-T G.1033
As stated in the Introduction of P.1502, it is not (10/2019), Quality of service and quality of expe-
expected that there will be a universal QoS and QoE rience aspects of digital financial services: https://
test suite that could be applied to all DFS applica- www .itu .int/ rec/ T -REC -G .1033/ en.
tions. These Recommendations do, however, provide [P.1502] Recommendation ITU-T P.1502 (01/2020),
a solid basis for derived methodologies tailored to Methodology for QoE testing of digital financial
specific situations. services: https:// www .itu .int/ rec/ T -REC -P .1502/ en.

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