Re: [dispatch] SIP and GSM/UMTS with OpenBTS

Tim Panton new <thp@westhawk.co.uk> Thu, 13 February 2014 14:49 UTC

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On 13 Feb 2014, at 14:34, DRAGE, Keith (Keith) <keith.drage@alcatel-lucent.com> wrote:

> Jumping in here, they are relevant in as much as there is no point in IETF working on this if there is no known market for it.
>  
> Usually those type of projects are published only on April 1st.
>  
> So all Ivo is asking is for you to justify that it is worth other people working on this as well as yourselves.
>  
> Perhaps if you identified the spectrum you believe is available for use in the the countries identified, that would be useful.
>  
> regards
>  
> Keith Drage

Ivo's employer seems to see a market for small cells, but looks to tie them to existing operator IMS's through 
internet connections "owned by themselves or a partner".
http://www.telecomlead.com/enterprise-networking/mwc-2014-ericsson-announce-small-cell-service-20233/
Perhaps that's an April fools joke too (I can't see any avian carriers mentioned though)?

It isn't up to the IETF to crown specific solutions. That's the market's job.

T.