<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Hi Carsten,</div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Another one is emerging.</div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">A carrier ENUM database mandated by a regulator�<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><a href="http://www.crtc.gc.ca/eng/com100/2012/r120119.htm" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">http://www.crtc.gc.ca/eng/com100/2012/r120119.htm</a></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Adrian</div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><br></div><div><div>On Jan 24, 2012, at 11:30 PM, Carsten Schiefner wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>Dear colleagues,<br><br>first of all, on behalf of the ENUM WG Co-Chairs I wish you all a Happy<br>New 2012!<br><br>ENUM-wise, it didn't start too bad: we have already been able to see the<br>announcement of XConnect and DE-CIX wrt. an NGN/VoIP communications<br>exchange where one core component is ENUM:<br><br><a href="http://www.xconnect.net/german-federation/">http://www.xconnect.net/german-federation/</a><br><br>In case you havn't yet read about it, please find below what some news<br>portals have to say about it; the last two articles are in German.<br><br>Best regards,<br><br><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Carsten Schiefner<br><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>on behalf of the ENUM WG Co-Chairs<br><br>===<br><br>XConnect, DE-CIX plan NGN/VoIP communications exchange<br>http://www.telecompaper.com/news/xconnect-de-cix-plan-ngnvoip-communications-exchange<br><br>XConnect Announces Partnership with Germany's DE-CIX<br>http://www.voipmonitor.net/2012/01/17/XConnect+Announces+Partnership+With+Germanys+DECIX.aspx<br><br>XConnect Announces Major Partnership with DE-CIX to Create Germany's<br>First Next Generation Network/VoIP Communications Exchange<br>http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/xconnect-announces-major-partnership-with-de-cix-to-create-germanys-first-next-generation-networkvoip-communications-exchange-137558298.html<br><br>XConnect, DE-CIX partner on first nextgen networkVoIP federation in Germany<br>http://www.fierceenterprisecommunications.com/story/xconnect-de-cix-partner-first-nextgen-networkvoip-federation-germany/2012-01-18<br><br>XConnect Forms Partnership with DE-CIX to Create Next Generation<br>Network/VoIP Communications Exchange in Germany<br>http://www.techzone360.com/news/2012/01/23/6069085.htm<br><br>Deutscher Internetknoten baut VoIP- und Videotelefonie-Netz auf<br>http://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/Deutscher-Internetknoten-baut-VoIP-und-Videotelefonie-Netz-auf-1416780.html<br><br>DE-CIX und XConnect vereinbaren Technologie-Partnerschaft<br>http://www.portel.de/nc/nachricht/artikel/55753-de-cix-und-xconnect-vereinbaren-technologie-partnerschaft/996/<br><br></div></blockquote></div><br></body></html>