pANI IMG Report to NANC

pANI IMG Report to NANC

November 30, 2006

pANI IMG Co-Chairs

Don Gray – Martin HakimdinNatalie McNamer – Bill Shaughnessy

November 30, 2006 NANC 2

Recommandations for Permanent pANI Administration:– The pANI IMG has completed its work identifying the policy

framework and guiding principles associated with a Permanent pANI Administrator

– The November 30, 2006 report augments the interim guidelines sent to Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solutions Industry Numbering Committee (ATIS INC) on September 5, 2005

– The pANI IMG recommends that NANC approve and forward the policy framework, guiding principles, and recommendations in the November 30, 2006 report titled “NANC Recommandations for Permanent pANI Administration“ to the FCC

pANI IMG Status


Highlights of pANI IMGPolicy Recommendations

• All pANI NXX codes should be shared among Eligible Users on a technology neutral basis.

• An Eligible User is an entity:– That demonstrates that it is permitted under applicable law to access

pANI resources in the area for which the pANI resources are sought, AND

– Has been assigned a valid Operating Company Number (OCN) by the National Exchange Carrier Association, Inc. (NECA); AND

– Has been assigned a valid company identification number by NENA; AND

– Self-certifies that it has the technical and functional capability to route traffic or provide routing instructions to a public service answering point (PSAP)


• Permanent pANI Administrator should be responsible for:• The assignment of all NPA-211 / NPA-511 resources on a go

forward basis• Project Managing the transition from NPA-211 / NPA-511

resources from “voluntary administrators” to the Permanent pANI Administrator

• Support the transition from dialable resources currently being used as pANIs to NPA-211 / NPA-511 resources

Highlights of pANI IMGPolicy Recommendations continued


• Permanent pANI Administrator should be responsible for developing resource management tools for correlating pANI consumption, deployment, and forecasting

• Recipients of pANIs are responsible for providing forecasts and documenting utilization

• Unused pANIs should be returned or reclaimed• NANPA is responsible for aggregating input from Permanent pANI

Administrator for NAP and NANPA exhaust forecasting

Highlights of pANI IMGPolicy Recommendations continued


Highlights of pANI IMGGuiding Principles

• General Principles that apply to pANI assignment and administration– pANIs are used for routing of emergency calls and all

participants are encouraged to follow a “first, do no harm” principle

– pANIs are a shared numbering resource requiring assignment and management by a third party

– pANIs are non-dialble and will utilize the 10 digit NPA-N11-XXXX NANP format

– The administration and assignment of pANIs will comply with all mandated and required number resource assignment and optimization requirements

– The cost for pANI Administration shall be borne by all eligible users on a competitively neutral basis

pANI IMG Recommendations• NANC approve the guidelines, principles, and recommendations

offered and forward the November 30, 2006 document to the FCC and ATIS INC

• ATIS INC, to the best of its ability, should incorporate the information contained in the November 30, 2006 document and the information contained in the Interim Guidelines of September 5, 2005 into permanent guidelines

• ATIS INC should incorporate any “lessons learned” by the Interim RNA and/or changes to existing rules and regulations into the permanent guidelines

• pANI IMG will remain in place to advise as necessary until the ATIS INC pANI Guidelines go to Final Closure and are posted to the web for use



pANI IMG• The pANI IMG represented a broad cross section of the

industry and the co-chairs would like to thank all of the participants for their dedicated work, attention to detail, and cooperation in developing the guidelines, principles, and recommendations contained in the report.

pANI IMG Report to NANC

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