SIST-V ETSI/EG 201 719 V1.1.5:2003

• Abstract:

  This document will ensure an ETSI's correct understanding on what will be defined by ITU-T. Reference document: IMT 2000, Q.1701.

• Status: Published
• Publication Date: 31-Oct-2003
• ICS: 33.070.50 - Global System for Mobile Communication (GSM)
• Technical Committee: SPN - Services and Protocols for Networks
• Current Stage: 6060 - National Implementation/Publication (Adopted Project)
• Start Date: 01-Nov-2003
• Due Date: 01-Nov-2003
• Completion Date: 01-Nov-2003
• Ref Project: ETSI EG 201 719 V1.1.5 (2000-02) - Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS); Framework for IMT2000 networks [ITU-T Recommendation Q.1701]

SIST-V ETSI/EG 201 719 V1.1.5:2003 is the Slovenian adoption of ETSI Guide EG 201 719 Version 1.1.5, published by SIST. It gives guidance for developing UMTS specifications as a family member of IMT2000, based on ITU-T Recommendation Q.1701. The guide is meant for ETSI specification work and helps readers understand which parts of Q.1701 are applicable.

What does SIST-V ETSI/EG 201 719 V1.1.5:2003 specify?

SIST-V ETSI/EG 201 719 V1.1.5:2003 specifies a framework for how ETSI should develop UMTS specifications in relation to IMT2000 and ITU-T Recommendation Q.1701. In practice, it is an interpretation guide: it points to the Q.1701 material that matters for UMTS work and identifies material that is not applicable.

The document is organized into these parts:

• Scope
• References
• Definitions
• Exceptions and clarifications to ITU-T Recommendation Q.1701
• History

What are the key requirements of SIST-V ETSI/EG 201 719 V1.1.5:2003?

The key substance of SIST-V ETSI/EG 201 719 V1.1.5:2003 is limited and practical: it tells ETSI authors what to use from Q.1701, what terms to apply, and whether the guide adds any exceptions or clarifications. Because it is a guide, its main value is in steering specification development rather than defining a full technical profile.

• Scope in clause 1 - The guide supports development of UMTS specifications as part of IMT2000, using ITU-T Recommendation Q.1701 as the basis. For a reader, this means the document is about alignment and interpretation, not about setting a new standalone network architecture.
• Identification of non-applicable material in clause 1 - The guide explicitly identifies material in Q.1701 that is not applicable. In practice, this helps drafters avoid carrying over text from the ITU-T recommendation that should not be used in ETSI UMTS specifications.
• Reference handling in clause 2 - The document uses a specific reference to ITU-T Recommendation Q.1701 (1999). That means the cited edition is the one that applies, which matters when checking whether later revisions should be considered.
• Definitions in clause 3 - The document fixes the meaning of IMT2000 and UMTS for this guide. For readers, that removes ambiguity when the guide discusses the IMT2000 family and the UMTS system.
• Exceptions and clarifications in clause 4 - The guide states that there are no exceptions and no clarifications to add to ITU-T Recommendation Q.1701. In practice, this tells the reader that the document does not introduce extra deviations from the referenced recommendation.
• Foreword context - The foreword says the guide was produced by ETSI Technical Committee Services and Protocols for Advanced Networks (SPAN). That tells users which ETSI technical group owned the work.

What terms does SIST-V ETSI/EG 201 719 V1.1.5:2003 define?

• ETSI Guide (EG) - An ETSI deliverable that provides guidance rather than a full normative technical specification.
• IMT2000 - The International Mobile Telecommunications system, named in the guide as the wider framework that UMTS belongs to.
• UMTS - Universal Mobile Telecommunications System, the system that the guide addresses.
• ITU-T Recommendation Q.1701 - The recommendation titled Framework for IMT2000 networks, which the guide uses as its reference point.
• Specific reference - A reference given with a date or edition, meaning later revisions do not automatically apply.
• Non-specific reference - A reference without a fixed edition, meaning the latest version applies.
• SPAN - ETSI Technical Committee Services and Protocols for Advanced Networks, the committee named in the foreword.

Who uses SIST-V ETSI/EG 201 719 V1.1.5:2003?

SIST-V ETSI/EG 201 719 V1.1.5:2003 is used by people who draft, review, or align ETSI specifications for UMTS and IMT2000 networks. That includes standards authors in ETSI, especially the SPAN committee, and technical reviewers who need to check which parts of ITU-T Recommendation Q.1701 should be carried into ETSI work.

It is also relevant to organizations working on mobile telecommunications architecture and network standards, where consistent use of IMT2000 and UMTS terms matters for specification writing and cross-organization alignment.

Which standards are used with SIST-V ETSI/EG 201 719 V1.1.5:2003?

• ITU-T Recommendation Q.1701 (1999), Framework for IMT2000 networks - This is the only referenced standard in the document, and it provides the framework that the guide interprets for UMTS specification work.

What does the SIST-V ETSI/EG 201 719 V1.1.5:2003 document contain?

The document contains the front matter, an intellectual property rights notice, a foreword, and four main clauses followed by a history section. Clause 2 explains how references work, including the difference between specific and non-specific references. Clause 3 gives the short definitions used in the guide, and Clause 4 lists exceptions and clarifications to ITU-T Recommendation Q.1701, both of which are stated as none.

Its structure is simple and geared to standards drafting. Readers get the scope, the single normative reference, the key terms, and a clear statement that the guide does not add exceptions or clarifications beyond Q.1701. The history section records the document versions shown in the publication trail.

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2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

ETSI Guide
Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS);
Framework for IMT2000 networks
[ITU-T Recommendation Q.1701]
UMTS
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2 ETSI EG 201 719 V1.1.5 (2000-02)
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Contents
Intellectual Property Rights.4
Foreword .4
1 Scope.5
2 References.5
3 Definitions.
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