Presence and IntComm WG

["Ben Chinowsky" <>]

*Action Items as of January 18*

(high priority)
[ACTION] (1/12) Ben T. will do some initial pals-dev testing, then the group
will schedule a larger testing session.
[ACTION] (1/12) Rodger will send the SMM session proposal to the PIC list for
review before submitting it.
[ACTION] (1/5 - in progress) Rodger will look for carrier reps to present
perspectives on IMS.
[ACTION] (12/15) All will respond to Candace's Dec. 8 email, "PIC-SER Feature
Requests #1".
[ACTION] (12/15 - in progress) Rodger will follow up with potential VoIP
panelists; Dennis will suggest further potential panelists.
[ACTION] (12/8) On the next well-attended call, the group will consider 
whether
to adopt a call schedule covering PIC-SER and SIP/XMPP on alternating weeks.
[ACTION] (12/8 - in progress) Dennis will schedule Megan Pengelly to summarize
Columbia's PIC-SER experience on a future call.
[ACTION] (pre-12/8) Ben T. will ask Steve Kirk to suggest someone from Nortel 
to
present on a PIC call.
[ACTION] (pre-12/8 - in progress) Rodger will try to reach his contact at
Barracuda Networks.
[ACTION] (pre-12/8 - in progress) Rodger will contact Erik Lagerway.
[ACTION] (pre-12/8) Rodger will ask Jeremy to present on privacy on a future
call.
[ACTION] (pre-12/8 - in progress) Rodger and Joe will write up some use cases
for federations.
[ACTION] (pre-12/8) Rodger will try to organize a call with CounterPath 
sometime
in the next few weeks.

(medium priority)
[ACTION] (pre-12/8 - in progress) Steve will schedule Cullen Jennings as a 
guest
speaker on a joint PIC/SIP.edu conference call.
[ACTION] (pre-12/8 - in progress) Candace will add a Wiki document on strict 
vs.
loose routing.

(low priority)
[ACTION] (pre-12/8) Candace and Jamey will initiate an email discussion of 
their
proposal to modify the SER PA module so it can do presence via SUBSCRIBE and
NOTIFY, to accommodate clients that don't do PUBLISH.
[ACTION] (pre-12/8) Jamey will enable eyeBeam to use presence info to decide
whether messages should go straight to voicemail.
[ACTION] (pre-12/8) Jamey will update the interface requirements document.
[ACTION] (pre-12/8) People will research skiff-like offerings from various
companies:
- Dennis - Newbury
- Rodger - Airespace (now part of Cisco)
- Jeremy - Eckehau (via Walt Magnussen)
[ACTION] (pre-12/8) Candace will look into Tyler Johnson's H.350-enabled 
version
of the NIST client.
[ACTION] (pre-12/8) Ben T. will write a short document describing the 
motivation
for the paths-in-the-snow approach to PIC development.

*Attendees*

Rodger Will (chair) - Ford
Joe Rork - Ford
Dennis Baron - MIT
Candace Holman - Harvard
Ben Teitelbaum - Internet2
Ben Chinowsky (scribe) - Internet2

*Discussion*

Rodger noted an article by Ben T., "Net-Neutrality Under Threat", that has 
been
linked from Jeff Pulver's blog. See
http://people.internet2.edu/~ben/blog/archives/000082.html.

Ben T. has installed Vaclav's latest snapshot on pals-dev. [ACTION] Ben T. 
will
do some initial pals-dev testing, then the group will schedule a larger 
testing
session.

Rodger has gotten good feedback on the group's plans for a VoIP panel at the
Internet2 Spring Member Meeting, but he's still looking for suggestions for
presenters and content. [ACTION] Rodger will send the SMM session proposal to
the PIC list for review before submitting it. [The deadline for SMM session
proposals has been extended to Jan. 27; see
http://events.internet2.edu/2006/spring-mm/calls.cfm.] Rodger will chair the
panel. There will also be an evening PIC WG meeting at the SMM.