NGNuk activities are based on the NGNuk Reference Model. The model consists of four groupings of end-to-end end-user service types which include all services and applications for which a critical mass of the NGNuk Membership wish to see supported over interconnected NGNs. The reference service groupings are:
Each of the four reference service groupings places different characteristic requirements on the networks over which they are being transported. These characteristics were documented four subject matter specialists who will acted as Industry leads in reaching an agreed Industry position.
The NGNuk Executive identified a number of key commercial questions that needed to be addressed well in advance of the ending of the current charge controls as these affected newtok investment and planning decisions.
Following dialogue with Consult 21 the responsibilities of the respective programmes were mapped to ensure that there was no confusion or conflict between the two activities. These are covered in the attached file: