There has been an incredible amount of work on this topic across many  
standard organizations including the IETF. Before people start in on  
discussing this in - I strongly suggest they might want to read some  
of the requirements, uses cases, drafts, and mailing list discussions  
in ECRIT and GEOPRIV. Please keep in mind the charters of ECRIT/ 
GEOPRIV/SIP and take the discussion to the right working group.


On Apr 28, 2007, at 2:35 AM, Juha Heinanen wrote:

> Jeroen van Bemmel writes:
>
>> Especially for the use case of emergency calls, would it not be  
>> wise to
>> select a much more simple approach/syntax, e.g.:
>> Emergency-Location: lat=x; lon=y
>>
>> So no XML, no mime/multipart, as simple as possible (no complex  
>> semantics,
>> usage-rules etc), something to reduce the barrier of
>> implementation/deployment, and to reduce the risk for interop issues?
>
> i fully agree with this.  we should follow KISS principle here.  it is
> highly unlikely that sip ua vendors will even TRY implement such a
> complex protocol.
>
> another reason why it will not get implemented is that sip uas don't
> know where they are located.  gps does not work well indoors and  
> mobile
> operators at least here have refused to make public coordinates of  
> their
> base stations.
>
> -- juha
>
>
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