
3GPP
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3GPP Working Procedures | Work Plan
| External liaisons |
Delegates corner
The following table shows those External Organizations with which 3GPP TSGs are authorised to liaise.
Requests for additions, or changes, to this list should be made by the relevant TSG Chairman to the PCG Secretary, Adrian Scrase .
External Organization |
Purpose |
| 3GPP2 | Direct liaison between related groups in 3GPP and 3GPP2. |
| AISG | liaison with AISG to discuss remote control of antennas |
| Bluetooth | Agreed in March 2004 |
| CableLabs | Approved by PCG#19 2007-12-19 |
| International Special Committee on Radio Interference (CISPR) | Obtain information on developments in EMC measurement methods and limits. |
| CTIA (Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association) |
To develop test methods for UE antenna performance measurement |
| Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB) Project | The DVB Project are considering the use of the 3G system as a satellite broadcasting return channel. |
| Ecma International | Liaison for potential introduction of a CLI (Common language Interface) based classmark for the next release. The new classmark would be based on CLI which will be standardized within Ecma International |
| Eurescom | Liaison with Eurescom for the exchange of information on OSA/Parlay activities |
| European Co-operation in the field of Scientific and Technical Research (COST)... and in particular COST 273 (Towards Mobile Broadband multimedia networks) | To develop test methods for UE antenna performance measurement |
| European Radiocommunications Committee (ERC) | General liaison on spectrum issues. |
| Fixed Mobile Convergence Alliance (FMCA) | Approved by PCG 2005-11-21 |
| Global Certification Forum (GCF) | Certification of mobile wireless terminals |
| GSM Association | Liaison with BARG and SERG subgroups for charging and service aspects, and with the Security Group. |
| HomeRF Forum | To be added |
| IDB Forum | To ensure the alignment in the development of AT commands. |
| IEEE
|
Liaison for the development of 3G/Wireless
Lan interworking scenarios (IEEE 802.11) For development of network synchronisation for the 3G Long Term Evolution Radio Access Network architecture (IEEE 1588) Etc. |
| Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) | Mobile IP matters, HTTP client-server negotiation and security issues. |
| IrDA | Evaluating and defining how best to handle data synchronization between end user devices and external world sources. |
| International Multimedia Telecomunications Consortium (IMTC) | General liaison with 3GPP regarding Interoperability testing for H.324 M and Packet Switched Streaming |
| Internet Streaming Media Alliance | Liaison on Multimedia Streaming Specifications |
| ISO-ITU expert group | Liaison on ASN.1 language and encoding rules. |
| ISO MPEG / JPEG | Liaison with ISO MPEG / JPEG engineering committees to ensure interworking between 3GPP and ISO MPEG / JPEG solutions. |
| JAIN tm (Javatm APIs for Integrated Networks) | Liaison with JAIN for reasons of parallel working |
| The Java Community Process (JCP) | Liaison for reasons of parallel working |
| Liberty Alliance Project | For work of interest to both parties such as anonymous target mobile, anonymous requestor, enhanced codeword, subscriber certificates and Generic User Profile (GUP). |
| Multi Service Switching Forum | Liaisons concerning modular switching architectures for separation of bearer and control |
| NENA | - |
| NGMN (Next Generation Mobile Networks) | Approved by PCG 2008-03-27 |
| OMA (Open Mobile Alliance ) |
liaison to ensure ease of 3G service deployment |
| Object Management Group (OMG) | Liaison with OMG for reasons of parallel working |
| PCS Type Certification Review Board (PTCRB) | Provide the framework for GSM ME type certification |
| Portable Computer and Communications Association (PCCA) | agreed Sept 2002 |
| (The) Parlay Group | Liaison with the PARLAY GROUP for reasons of parallel working |
| Presence and Availability Management (PAM) Forum | The liaison between 3GPP is intended to correlate what the PAM forum is seeking to achieve with the goals of the 3GPP within the framework of the 3rd Generation mobile environment |
| RSA Laboratories | To ensure the timely development of SIM security certificates. |
| SDR Forum | To extend the areas in which MExE can be applied. |
| Sun Micro Systems Inc | Development of APIs for MExE. |
| SyncML Initiative | To investigate possible enhancements to the existing 3GPP data synchronization solution |
| Trusted Computing Group (TCG) | Approved by PCG 2005-11-21 |
| TeleManagement Forum (TMF) | To facilitate exchange and use of documents related to the area of Telecom Management. |
| TIA /TR45 | Liaison with TIA/TR45 engineering committees to ensure interworking between 3GPP and 3GPP2 solutions. |
| TIA/TR47 | - |
| TV-anytime Forum | - |
| Voice eXtensible Mark-up Language (VXML) Forum | Use of VXML by mobile handsets. |
| Wi-Fi Alliance | To enable 3GPP to provide their comments on documents being prepared within the Wi-Fi Alliance. |
| WLAN Smart Card Consortium | To establish closer cooperation on WLAN interworking with existing infrastructures. |
| World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) | Liaison on future use of MExE. |
| WiMAX Forum | To ensure compatibility of and
interoperability of 3GPP systems with broadband wireless access networks
(IEEE 802.16). Agreed PCG#15. |
Latest update:
2008-04-01: Addition of NGMN
2008-02-20: URL of HomeRF Forum corrected.
2008-01-07 - addition of CableLabs
2007-03-23 - IEEE update
2007-02-05 - addition of AISG
2006-11-23 - addition of IEEE 1588, TIA/TR 47 and NENA
2006-04-05 - update Technical Specification Groups Chart
2005-11-21 - addition of FMCA and TCG
2005-10-24 - addition of WiMAX Forum
2004-04-19 - update of Ecma International, addition of
WLAN Smart Card Consortium