Re: [Ecrit] Ivo's review of draft-ietf-ecrit-ecall-15 - ISSUE 7

Christer Holmberg <christer.holmberg@ericsson.com> Fri, 04 November 2016 09:12 UTC

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From: Christer Holmberg <christer.holmberg@ericsson.com>
To: Ivo Sedlacek <ivo.sedlacek@ericsson.com>, Randall Gellens <rg+ietf@randy.pensive.org>, Az Mankin <azmankin@gmail.com>
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Hi,

If something is undefined, we should either define it, or use alternative
terminology. 

I suggested alternative terminology some time ago, but that was not
adopted either.

Regards,

Christer




On 04/11/16 00:06, "Ecrit on behalf of Ivo Sedlacek"
<ecrit-bounces@ietf.org on behalf of ivo.sedlacek@ericsson.com> wrote:

>Randall,
>
>I identified a technical problem ("attach X to SIP message" is not
>defined) during WGLC.
>
>You did not solve the technical problem during WGLC.
>
>Paul's mail from 1st Nov somehow confirms that there can be different
>interpretations and something needs to be done ("It needs to be defined
>in detail for each case.").
>
>I proposed a possible solution in the updated draft.
>
>You do not like the solution but have not proposed any other solution
>till now.
>
>The technical problem is still unresolved.
>
>I think I have done my duty and it is time for chairs to settle what to
>do.
>
>
>
>Now in details to your answers:
>
>> >  1) rfc7852 defines "conveying" of data (not "attaching" data):
>> >  -------------------
>> >     When an emergency call is sent to a Public Safety Answering Point
>> >     (PSAP), the originating device, the access network provider to
>>which
>> >     the device is connected, and all service providers in the path of
>>the
>> >     call have information about the call, the caller, or the location,
>> >     which is helpful for the PSAP to have in handling the emergency.
>> >     This document describes data structures and mechanisms to
>>**convey such
>> >     data** to the PSAP.  The intent is that every emergency call
>>carry as
>> >     much of the information described here as possible using the
>> >     mechanisms described here.
>> >
>> >     The mechanisms permit the data to be **conveyed** by reference
>>(as an
>> >     external resource) or by value (within the body of a SIP message
>>or a
>> >     location object).  This follows the tradition of prior emergency
>> >     services standardization work where data can be conveyed by value
>> >     within the call signaling (i.e., in the body of the SIP message)
>>or
>> >     by reference.
>> >  -------------------
>> >  so I use "convey" when introducing rfc7852 in eCall draft.
>> 
>> RFC 7852 discusses equally sending data with the call and sending a
>>reference 
>> to data that is available externally, hence the use of the neutral term
>> "conveyance."  I think using "conveyance" in the eCall draft would be
>>less 
>> well understood by the average reader than using "attach."  The term
>>"attach" 
>> seems pretty generally well understood, and the current language in the
>>draft 
>> makes it very clear exactly what steps are performed.
>
>"attach X to SIP message" is NOT defined anywhere and thus the standard
>is NOT clear.
>
>The nearest interpretation of "attach X to SIP message" is "include a
>body part containing X with Content-Disposition: attachment in SIP
>message", which does not work with the draft.
>
>> >  Moreover, given that rfc7852 does not use "attach" data, eCall draft
>> > should be able to live without "attach" data too.
>> >
>> >  2) I *think* the intention of "attach" in the draft is to refer to
>> > "block transmitted by value" as described in rfc7852 section 6.1 the
>> > last paragraph 1st sentence:
>> >  -------------------
>> >     When blocks are transmitted by value, the 'purpose' parameter in a
>> >     Call-Info header field identifies the data, and the CID URL
>>points to
>> >     the data block in the body (which has a matching Content-ID body
>>part
>> >     header field).
>> >  -------------------
>> >  So I use "block transmitted by value" everywhere in eCall draft with
>> > exception identified in 3) below.
>> 
>> That seems more confusing to use in the eCall draft, since eCall data
>>is not 
>> transmitted by reference.
>
>"block transmitted by value" is defined in rfc7852. How can it be
>confusing to use that term together with referencing rfc7852???
>
>"attach X to SIP message" is NOT defined anywhere.
>
>Can usage of a defined term be more confusing than usage of an undefined
>term???
>
>Kind regards
>
>Ivo
>
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