Puerto Rico needs its own Lifeline database for several reasons,...
Puerto Rico needs its own Lifeline database for several reasons, representatives of the Telecommunications Regulatory Board of Puerto Rico told FCC commissioners, advisers, and Universal Service Administrative Co. staff last week, according to an ex parte filing (http://xrl.us/bm8wzi). A Puerto…
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Rico-specific database is necessary to deal with the unique addresses used in Puerto Rico, the use of two last names for identification, the need for a Spanish language carrier interface, and the need to use the full Social Security number for identification that interfaces with other government databases, they said. They also discussed recent activity in preparing the Puerto Rico Broadband Plan, calling it a “specific sequel to the FCC’s National Broadband Plan."