It was done in a series of phases that ended in July 2018. See the link
below:
https://www.dwt.com/insights/2011/11/intercarrier-compensation-reformsphasedown-of-term
MARY LOU CAREY
BackUP Telecom Consulting
Office: 615-791-9969
Cell: 615-796-
On 2020-12-08 02:56 PM, Alex Balashov wrote:
That's a good point. It depends on whether you're in a metropolitan area
or a very rural area where there's no local tandem. In most LATAs where
AT and Verizon are the main ILEC, the small ILECs will use the ILEC
tandem to pick up traffic. But there are a lot of the rural areas
(especially in
http://www.ics-il.com
Midwest Internet Exchange
http://www.midwest-ix.com
- Original Message -
From: "John Levine"
To: voiceops@voiceops.org
Cc: voice...@ics-il.net
Sent: Wednesday, December 9, 2020 10:25:27 AM
Subject: Re: [VoiceOps] Definition: Local Calls
In article <1038462169.17163.1607448901620.JavaMail.mhammett@Thunderfuck2> you
write:
>My operating theory is that if it's on the same tandem switch, I might as well
>treat it as local.
If only. At my rural ILEC, the next town up is a remote from the
switch in my town but for historical
On 12/8/20 1:48 PM, Mary Lou Carey wrote:
No one can bill end office switching now
When and how did this come to pass?
It was my understanding that the problem with taking a more expansive
view of LCAs than the ILEC led precisely to this problem; you'd be
paying switched access on calls to
Its safe to treat anything in the same tandem area as local. No one can
bill end office switching now so having it associated with the correct
tandem is the only thing that matters anyways.
MARY LOU CAREY
BackUP Telecom Consulting
Office: 615-791-9969
Cell: 615-796-
On 2020-12-08 11:52
Local calling areas are defined in the CLEC tariff filed with the state.
Most CLECs mirror the ILEC local calling areas. Check your tariffs to
see what the PUC approved you to do.
On 12/8/20 12:35 PM, Mike Hammett wrote:
Is there any legal definition as to what constitutes local calls?
I
Is there any legal definition as to what constitutes local calls?
I know that Local Calling Guide reports on what the ILECs treat as local, but I
don't know if there's anything that is requiring me to have the same
definition.
My operating theory is that if it's on the same tandem
