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Test Specifications and Frameworks Test Description Language
In 2017 we will continue to develop conformance test Our Methods for Testing and Specification committee
specifications, including for our ITS and SmartM2M (TC MTS) creates standards for testing and specification
committees, oneM2M and the Third Generation languages and provides frameworks and methodologies to
Partnership Project (3GPP™). The oneM2M and the 3GPP enable our other committees to produce documents that are
test specifications will be used in third party certification easy to understand and easy to use.
schemes.
In 2017 the main focus for TC MTS, working closely with the
We will maintain and evolve Testing and Test Control CTI, will be to initiate and run the TDL Open Source Project,
Notation version 3 (TTCN-3), and will develop further or TOP. This project will develop an integrated Open Source
conformance test suites for TTCN-3 tools and the application toolset for TDL for use by our committees, our Secretariat
of TDL. and external parties. The initial platform is already in place
and the project is expected to become fully operational by
Our Core Network and Interoperability Testing committee (TC October 2017.
INT) produces specifications to facilitate the implementation
of IP-based networks that can carry both fixed and mobile
services simultaneously. The fifth ETSI User Conference on Advanced
Automated Testing (UCAAT) will be held in Berlin,
In 2017 we will update our test specifications for 3GPP Germany, in October 2017. The event will consider
Releases 12 and 13 and prepare new conformance test how advanced test automation can meet the
specifications for Release 13. We expect to publish a new challenges of fast product development in the age of
specification to improve the Quality of Service and Quality the IoT and 5G.
of Experience of Voice over LTE (VoLTE) and Video over
LTE (ViLTE) interconnection, interworking and roaming.
We will develop new test specifications related to the
Diameter protocol profile for the Sh and Dh reference points,
completing the set of Diameter test suites for internal and
external Diameter message exchanges.

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