NENA Conversion Services

The MSAG Conversion Service provides a convenient way to provide data to or get data from an un-upgraded system that still uses MSAG data. The serviceprovides conversion between PIDF-LO and MSAG data. Two functions are defined:1)  PIDFLOtoMSAG: which takes a PIDF-LO as described in RFC 4119 [6] and updated by RFC 5139 [76] and RFC 5491 and returns an MSAG address as an XMLobject conforming to NENA 02-010 Version 4 XML Format for Data Exchange;2)  MSAGtoPIDFLO: which takes an MSAG address as an XML object conforming to NENA 02-010 Version 4 XML Format for Data Exchange and returns a PIDF-LOas described in RFC 4119 and updated by RFC 5139 and RFC 5491.The Geocode Service provides geocoding and reverse-geocoding. Two functions are defined:1)  Geocode: which takes a PIDF-LO as described in RFC 4119 [6] and updated by RFC 5139 [76] and RFC 5491 [75] which contains a civic address and returns a PIDF-LO containing a geo for the same location.2)  ReverseGeocode: which takes a PIDF-LO as described in RFC 4119 and updated by RFC 5139 and RFC 5491 which contains a geo and returns a PIDF-LO thatcontains a civic address for the same location.