1 Scope
2 References
3 Terms and definitions
4 Abbreviations and acronyms
5 Problem statement and consideration of approaches
5.1 Static approaches
5.2 Pseudo-static approach
5.3 Signalled approaches
5.4 Impairment accumulation approach
6 Advantages and disadvantages of the approaches considered
7 Summary of approaches according to the problem statement challenges
Appendix I – Detailed example of a static divisor approach
Appendix II – Detailed example of the static reference allocation approach
Appendix III – Detailed example of impairment accumulation approach
Appendix IV – Performance guidance for providers
IV.1 Qualitative guidance statements
IV.2 Circumstances when guidance is useful
Appendix V – Additional considerations for achieving end-to-end performance
objectives in an NGN environment
V.1 Introduction
V.2 Requirements for end-to-end QoS class
V.3 End-to-end QoS performance objectives and multi-domain network
V.4 Technologies used at carrier segment
V.5 Interface of QoS class and terminal equipment
V.6 Interface of QoS class and enterprise networks
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