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WG NaN Stocktaking Paper WG NaN Activities in Harmonisation in Numbering

NaN(2012)031rev1 See document NaN(2012)030rev1. WG NaN Stocktaking Paper WG NaN Activities in Harmonisation in Numbering. 0 00. 112. 118. 5 th WG NaN meeting Stockholm, 21-22 November 2012 Jan Vannieuwenhuyse, Jukka Rakkolainen. 116. Introduction.

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WG NaN Stocktaking Paper WG NaN Activities in Harmonisation in Numbering

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  1. NaN(2012)031rev1 See document NaN(2012)030rev1 WG NaN Stocktaking PaperWG NaN Activities in Harmonisation in Numbering 0 00 112 118 • 5th WG NaN meeting • Stockholm, 21-22 November 2012 • Jan Vannieuwenhuyse, Jukka Rakkolainen 116

  2. Introduction • The WG NaN, 4th meeting in Dubrovnik in May 2012 • Decision to stop harmonisation activities for numbering ranges beginning with ”1” • Decision to document activities in harmonisation in numbering • NaN(2012)030: WG NaN Stocktaking PaperWG NaN Activities in Harmonisation in Numbering

  3. Harmonisation Activities 1970 – 2000 • CEPT: Long Term Standardisation of National Numbering Plans • First version in 1972 • 00 / 0 / 112 / 115 / 118 • ECTRA/REC(97)01: ” Numbering Access to Voice Directory Enquiry Services” – designating 118 • ETO: Harmonisation of Short Codes in Europe • 1998 • Short numbers which are short telephone numbers; • Prefixes, which are always followed by a telephone number; • Access codes, which are always the first part of a telephone number or a prefix • A vague trial to start harmonisation activities after the ETO report failed because of lack of interest

  4. European Commission and ”00” and ”112” • Council Decision of 29 July 1991 on the introduction of a single European emergency call number (91/396/EEC) • “112” • Council Decision of 11 May 1992 on the introduction of a standard international telephone access code in the Community (92/264/EEC) • ”00”

  5. HESC • European Commission’s idea of ”Card Stop Europe project” in 2003 • a universal international freephone number • an ETNS number • a three-digit ‘11x’ national number • Germany: 116 116 (2004) • The WG NNA created a new Project Team Harmonised European Short Codes (PT HESC) at its meeting in Valencia (June 2004) • ECC/REC/(04)07: “Designation of ‘116’ Number Range for Possible Future Europe-Wide Harmonised Short Numbers” • ECC Report 70: “Services Based on HESC” (2005) – number length of the HESC should be 4 digits

  6. European Commission and ”116” • Commission Decision on “reserving the national numbering range beginning with ‘116’ for harmonised numbers for harmonised services of social value” on 15 February 2007 (2007/116/EC) • A national number ”116 000” was reserved for ”Hotlines for missing children” • Commission Decision of 29 October 2007 added numbers: • “116 111” for “Child helplines” • “116 123” for “Emotional support helplines” • Commission Decision of 30 November 2009 added numbers: • “116 006” for “Helpline for victims of crime” • “116 117” for “Non-emergency medical on-call service”

  7. Harmonisation Activities 2007 – 2012 • ECC/DEC/(07)03: “Reserving the National Numbering Range Beginning with ‘116’ for Harmonised Numbers for Harmonised Services of Social Value” • Extension of EC Decision to whole CEPT • Amended in 2008 and 2010 to address the additional 116-number ranges • ECC/REC/(08)03: “Services Using Harmonized European Short Codes in the National Numbering Range Beginning with ‘116’“ • Sponsorship could be used to fund the cost of the calls • Preferably the calls should be free to the caller • Tariff announcements, if calls were not free to the caller

  8. Harmonisation Activities 2007 – 2012 • ECC/DEC/(09)06: “Reserving the National Short Message Service (SMS) Numbering Range Beginning with ‘116’ for Harmonised SMS Numbers for Harmonised Services of Social Value” • Amended in 2010 to address the additional 116-number ranges • The European Traffic and Traveller Information Number (ETTIN) • A service project interested in getting similar number as 116 HESC • Not to be based on the freephone concept • Exercise to analyse national numbering ranges beginning with “10X” and “11X”  further analyse of ranges “111”, “115” and “117” • No short number in the “11X” range is free in all CEPT countries

  9. Harmonisation Activities 2007 – 2012 • Discontinuation of PT HESC (WG NaN, Luxembourg, November 2010) • Trials to further harmonise national numbering ranges beginning with ”11X” • Draft ECC Decision on ”111” – failed! • Draft ECC Recommendation on usage and reservation on ”11X” – failed! • Harmonisation efforts considering the national number range beginning with ”1” will be stopped (WG NaN, Dubrovnik, May 2012)

  10. Harmonisation Time-line 2012 Decision to stop harmonisation within ”1” range Harmonisation trials on ”111” and ”11X” failed 2011 Harmonisation trials on ”111” and ”11X” 2010 ECC DEC on 116 SMS 2009 ECC REC Services using HESC Exercise of ”10X” and ”11X” for ETTIN 2008 2007 ECC DEC on 116  Expansion to CEPT 2006 PT HESC created ECC REC on 116 2005 ECC Report: ”Services Based on HESC” Council Decision on 00 Council Decision on 112 2004 EC: Introduction of ”Card Stop Europe project” 2003 1998 ETO: ”Harmonisation of Short Codes in Europe” 1972 1997 1991 1992 ECTRA REC on 118 CEPT Long Term Standardisation of National Numbering Plans

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