Re: Question on RFC2806bis

Henning Schulzrinne <[email protected]> Wed, 29 May 2002 08:53:22 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.iptel
Organization Columbia University
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Alexeitsev, D wrote:
 > Hello All
 >
 > Is the tel URI draft is thought to be only the definition of the
 > syntax, or it will define the procedures and use of it, by SIP or
 > whatever, as well? i.e. how to convert the user dialled string into
 > the E.164 number and where to put it into the tel URI.

No, this isn't planned. There's a large variety of ways this happens in 
practice. Generally, IETF protocol descriptions limit themselves to 
"bits on the wire" (and their processing), rather than implementation 
issues.

 >
 > Greetings,
 >
 > Denis Alexeitsev
 >
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