1. 1Hans van der Veer The New TIPHON STFs for 2002 and beyond Hans van der Veer

2. 2 The 2002 STFs with funding Existing STF175 (14 mm for 2002) is supporting WG5 and WG8 STFs for 2002 & (part of) 2003, funded by the EU eEurope initiative –STF LQ “UMTS/TIPHON harmonisation” (12 mm for 2002, 13 mm for 2003) –STF LR on “Release 4” (15 mm for 2002, 5 mm for 2003) STFs for 2002 funded by ETSI –FWP2002: STF LS “Release 5” (12 mm for 2002) –PTCC2002: STF LT “Testing of R3/R4 protocols” (17 mm for 2002) The STFs on “UMTS/TIPHON harmonisation”, “Release 4” and “Release 5” are supporting WG1, WG2 and WG3 STF LT “Testing of R3/R4 protocols” is supporting WG6

3. 3Hans van der Veer STF supported work items (1) WG1 (Service requirements) –Service & Network Management: Overview and introduction RTS-01004 R4 (STF LR) –TIPHON Service Capability Definitions RTS-01015 R4 - Simple Call (STF LR) RTS-01015 R5 - Multi-Media services (STF LS) TS-01015 - Extensions and Additions to support UMTS (STF LQ)

4. 4Hans van der Veer STF supported work items (2) WG2 (Architecture) –TIPHON/UMTS Harmonisation TS-00003 - General Aspects (STF LQ) –Application of TIPHON Functional Architecture RTS-02007 R4 - Simple Call (STF LR) RTS-02007 R5 - Multi-Media services (STF LS) TS-02017 - Extensions and Additions to support UMTS (STF LQ) –TIPHON Network Architecture and Reference Points RTS-02009 R4 - Simple Call (STF LR) RTS-02009 R5 - Multi-Media services (STF LS) TS-02019 - Extensions and Additions to support UMTS (STF LQ) –TIPHON and IPCableCom Convergence DTR-02010 R5 - Requirement Definition Study (STF LS)

5. 5Hans van der Veer STF supported work items (3) WG3 (Protocols) –Protocol Framework & Interface Requirement Definitions RTS-03016 R4 - Simple Call (STF LR) RTS-03016 R5 - Multi-Media services (STF LS) TS-03026 - Extensions and Additions to support UMTS (STF LQ) WG5 (end-to-end QoS) –Signalling and Control of end-to-end Quality of Service in a multi media environment RTS-05003 [3] (STF175) –Quality of Service Management DTS-05010 (STF175) –Call Performance Classification DTS-5016 (STF175)

6. 6Hans van der Veer STF supported work items (4) WG6 (Testing) –Profiling of existing and planned TIPHON test specifications PICS, TSS&TP and ATS for H.225, H.245, H.248, SIP, BICC CS2 (STF LT) –Test specifications for OSP version 2 PICS, TSS&TP and ATS (STF LT) –Security test specifications Security test scenarios, PICS, TSS&TP and ATS for Security (STF LT) WG8 (Security) –Security mechanisms and protocols DTS-08005 (STF175)

7. 7Hans van der Veer Efficient use STF resources Guidelines agreed at TIPHON#23 Work items that use STF support must be adequately supported –At least four TIPHON members must identify named individuals constituting a Steering Committee (SC). –The Steering Committee will work closely with the STF and take responsibility for the management of the content of the work of the STF to achieve satisfactory completion of the work. For each work item requiring STF support, a TIPHON member should be appointed as rapporteur and given responsibility for leading the Steering Committee. Steering Committee members can participate in the selection of candidates for the STF.

8. 8Hans van der Veer TIPHON Steering Committees Essence is to ensure that STF resources are used in an efficient/effective way according to the priorities set by the involved TIPHON WGs Proposal is –to allocate STF resources per WG –to have a steering committee per WG First Conclusion: –STFs LQ, LR and LS to have common steering committees for WG1, WG2 and WG3 –STF LT managed by steering committee of WG6 –STF175 one steering committee for WG5 and one for WG8

9. 9Hans van der Veer WG1, WG2, WG3: STFs & SCs 03016 R503016 R403026Steering Committee WG3 02007 R5 02009 R5 02010 R5 02007 R4 02009 R4 00003 02017 02019 Steering Committee WG2 01015 R501004 01015 R4 01015Steering Committee WG1 STF LS Release 5 STF LR Release 4 STF LQ UMTS

10. 10Hans van der Veer Decisions & Actions requested Agree on approach regarding Steering Committees per WG (=cross STF approach) –Provide names of Steering Committee members –Appoint rapporteurs and improve WI scope definitions –Collective Letter needed to invite wider participation? Agree to issue a call for experts for STFs LQ, LR and LS and to organise an expert selection session during the TIPHON WG #25 meeting (14-18 January, 2002) –STF leader will be Geoff Richman –2 new experts have been selected (first in STF174) –2-3 new experts needed Ditto for STF LT –STF leader is Anthony Wiles