Announcement
March 25, 1997
No. BIA-3c (Formerly SIA-3c)
Subject:
ELECTRONIC DIRECTORY DATABASE ACCESS (EDDA) SERVICE
Bell Canada announces the planned availability of
Electronic Directory Database Access (EDDA) Service.
This service has been previously announced, subject to CRTC
Decisions, in Information Notice, Terminal-to-Network Interface For Mediated
Real-Time Access to Directory Assistance Databases, TAPAC
Bulletin No. 95-03, dated June 28, 1995.
EDDA Service is expected to be available from Bell Canada
within 120 days (subject to software, hardware equipment and resource
availability conditions to be confirmed at the time of first service
establishment) of the first user commitment to the Access Monthly Charge by
signed contract. Once established EDDA Service will be available at all
times, except for periodic maintenance.
Compatibility Impact:
None expected.
Documentation:
The technical interface requirements are outlined in document
TSC950505, "Specification for The Provision of Mediated Real-Time Access To Telephone
Companies Directory Assistance Databases", as approved by the Canadian Interconnect
Liaison Committee (CILC) on June 29, 1995. This document can be obtained from the CILC
Secretariat by calling (613) 990-4714.
For further information on the service, please contact:
Bell Canada
Director - Interface Standards Research
160 Elgin St., Room 640
Ottawa, Ontario, K1G 3J4 Canada
Tel: (in Canada) 1-877-77-TELCO (83526)
Tel: (Worldwide) (613) 781-7393
Fax: (613) 781-1658
Email: disclosure@bell.cdn-telco.com
