Summary

Supplement 2 to ITU-T H-series Recommendations summarizes packages that have been standardized in the time-frame from June 2000 to October 2015. It identifies packages that meet ITU-T H.248.x sub-series requirements for package definition and are for general use by the wider standards community.

ITU-T H.248.x sub-series packages guide – Release 16 provides for the:

•            identification of packages that are considered technically consistent with ITU-T H.248.x sub-series principles and packages definition rules in clause 12 of Recommendation ITU-T H.248.1;

•            identification of packages that are currently being worked upon;

•            identification of packages that have been worked upon over a certain period of time;

•            identification of packages with overlapping functionality.

Implementers are encouraged to review the packages in this supplement before proposing new packages.

Release 16 contains:

•            New packages defined in Recommendations ITU-T H.248.39, ITU-T H.248.50 and ITU-T H.248.78.

•            Revised packages in Recommendations ITU-T H.248.16, ITU-T H.248.29 and ITU-T H.248.41.

•            References to new work items: Recommendations ITU-T H.248.86, ITU-T H.248.88, ITU‑T H.248.89, ITU-T H.248.91, ITU-T H.248.92, ITU-T H.248.94 (ex.H.248.WEBRTC), ITU-T H.248.96 (ex.H.248.STGROUP), ITU-T H.248.97 (ex.H.248.SCTP) and H.248.98 (ex.H.248.PAURES).