On Tue, 2008-11-04 at 10:51 -0500, M. Ranganathan wrote:
> I would like to discuss the implications of forwarding REFER to the
> ITSP. There are some ITSPs that support REFER ( notably bt.com). If we
> exploited this capability, that could result in a better user
> experience. For example, this would have the effect of the caller
> hearing Ringing on blind transfers assuming that the inbound INVITE
> has an Allow: REFER.  Note that in general the ITSP may not
> Allow:REFER as it may well be dealing with an endpoint that does not
> handle REFER ( such as a PSTN phone ) so the user may not hear RINGING
> on blind transfer anyway.

In the long run, if ISTPs move toward supporting real SIP, we should be
able to exploit their capabilities.  So I can see the value in passing
REFERs through.

Dale


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