A Location-to-Service Translation Protocol

The Location-to-Service Translation protocol specification describes an XML-based protocol for mapping service identifiers and geodetic or civic location information to service contact URIs. In particular, it can be used to determine the location-appropriate PSAP for emergency services.

The complete version of the draft is available here: http://tools.ietf.org/wg/ecrit/draft-ietf-ecrit-lost/

A tutorial-alike slide set is available here: http://www.ietf-ecrit.org/EmergencyWorkshop2006/slides/ESW06-LoST.ppt

-- HannesTschofenig - 10 Dec 2006