Re: OT: Voice Operators' Group forming

[Charles Wyble <charles () thewybles com>]

Hiers, David wrote:
> Hi NANOG,
> I'd like to announce the formation of a NANOG-knockoff group for voice operators, the Voice Operators' Group.

Very cool! :)

> Voice network operators share many of the same challenges as IP network operators; we register with registrars (CILLI, 
> OCN, and ACNA as well as ASN and DNS), route traffic (point codes as well as IP addresses), resolve names (CNAM as well 
> as DNS), manage reachability (to countries, LATAs and NPA/NXXs as well as  to IP networks), and deal with equipment 
> issues.

Indeed we do!
> NANOG has been so useful at the IP layer that it seems like a good idea to try to duplicate it a little further up the stack.  


Yep.

> For now, the group is on Yahoo:
>
> http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/voip_operators_group/
>
> Of course, we're looking for a better place, name, and charter.

Might I recommend google groups, or puck.nether.org. An IPTV list was 
recently formed.

NAVOG  works for me.