Re: Need for working ENUM [was Re: Welcome! ]

["Linus Surguy" <linus@magrathea-telecom.co.uk>]

> > On the single number applications, I believe e164.org use a 'callback'
> > authentication system, i.e. if you can be reached on that number then
you
> > are assumed to be the owner.
>
> that way lies madness.

[...]

> > trust in the database is high enough. Certainly as a telco, we would
> > not want to route calls via any system if we had any doubt that the
> > calls might go to the right subscriber.
>
> i suspect that seeing "system is down for maintainance, try again later"
> might shake your confidence (which is what www.e164.org is telling me.)

[...]

> just to reaffirm isc's capabilities in this area, it's my strong belief
> that an isc-branded "e164 root" would have high perceived trust... which

Just in case there was any doubt - I did not mean to imply anything either
good or bad about e164.org, nor did I mean to imply any doubt in isc's
reputation.

Linus


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