Executive Summary of the ITU-T Study Group 20 Meeting (Virtual, 16 December 2020)
Numbers and other links
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Participants: 60. The SG20 meeting was held virtually via
MyMeetings. The final list of participants is available in
TD2005.
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Contributions: 0
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TDs (not counting the revisions):
18
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Incoming/ Outgoing liaison statements: 0 incoming liaison statements / 2 outgoing liaison statements
(also see LS database).
Main discussions and results
At its meeting held virtually on 16 December 2020, ITU-T Study Group 20 achieved the following outcomes:
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Recommendations Approved: 2
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Consented Recommendations: None at this meeting
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Recommendations agreed for Deletion: None at this meeting
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Other texts approved: None at this meeting
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New work items: None at this meeting
Major accomplishments
Approval of the report of the last ITU-T SG20 meeting
The report of the last ITU-T SG20 meeting held virtually from 6-16 July 2020 was approved as contained in
SG20-R10.
Approval of the report of the Working Party 1/20 meeting (Virtual, 6 November 2020)The report of the Working Party 1/20 meeting that took place virtually on 6 November 2020, as found in
SG20-R14 was approved during the ITU-T SG20 meeting on 16 December 2020, with additional comment in relation to point 11 - Other business.
Approved Recommendations by ITU-T SG20
Y.4559
| Requirements and functional architecture of base station inspection services using unmanned aerial vehicles
| Q4/20
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TD1996
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Y.4908
| Performance evaluation frameworks of e-health systems in the IoT | Q7/20
| SG20-R13
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Work item deferred for action in next SG20 May 2021 meeting
Y.4471
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Y.NDA-arch
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Functional architecture of network-based driving assistance for autonomous vehicles
| Q3/20
| TD2004
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Work programme of ITU-T Study Group 20
The updated work programme can be found
here.
WTSA-20 preparations & SG20
The following TDs were also presented and noted during the SG20 plenary:
- TD2000 – LS on WTSA-20 preparations;
- TD2001 – LS on ITU-T SG20 Lead Study Group Report;
- TD2002 – LS on the action plan for implementation of the WTSA Resolution 78 (Rev. Hammamet, 2016) and Resolution 98 (Hammamet, 2016) (ICTs for e-health services; IoT and smart cities and communities for global development); and
- TD2003 – ITU-T SG20: Updated set of Questions.
The following TDs were noted during the SG20 opening plenary:
- TD1997 – United for Smart Sustainable Cities (U4SSC) initiative;
- TD1998 – Updates on the Joint ITU/ISO/IEC Task Force on Smart Cities; and
- TD1999 – Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between ITU and UN-Habitat.
- The MoU between ITU and UN-Habitat is available here.
Future events and dates of next ITU-T Study Group 20 meeting:
