The framework specifications of NENA i3 contain many...
The framework specifications of NENA i3 contain many gaps that may disrupt the transition to accessible next-generation 911, said a report from the FCC’s Emergency Access Advisory Committee Monday (http://bit.ly/12uJvuR). NENA 08-003 version 2, yet to be released, may fix…
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some of these gaps, it said, calling the NENA i3 work a “tremendous accomplishment” despite the work to be done. The report pointed to test requirement inconsistencies and lack of testing specification, how 911 call centers will be able to accept text messages as TTY during the transition, TTY limitations generally, the risk of not using terminal procedures for NG-911 handling and other aspects. The report does not claim to be comprehensive but wants its points taken into consideration in any future revision of the standards. Accessibility should be implemented from the start in NG-911, it said.