Re: francois' comments and why RFC4474 not used in the field

Jonathan Rosenberg <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.sip
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Jiri Kuthan wrote:


>>  From an end user perspective, I would assert that the most important 
>> thing is probably the media. If the callerID says, "this is bob", what 
>> is important to the user, is that when I pick up the phone and start 
>> talking, it will be Bob who hears me, and Bob that I hear.
>>
>> Consider this litmus test:
>>
>> If the signaling actually came from Mary (perhaps as a third party), 
>> but the media goes/comes to/from Bob, who should appear on the caller 
>> ID? I say - Bob.
> 
> There is a timing aspect in favor of placing identity in signaling --
> I would like to know whose call is ringing before I answer (if I do).

You can still have that. Just don't ring the phone until early media has 
been exchanged and verified. Indeed if you were doing an ICE-style thing 
per Dan's draft, you'd get that for free.

-Jonathan R.



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