| ID | 6.6.1 |
| Title | Charging support of the SPICE services. |
| Expert | Philippe Bridel (FRANCE TELECOM) Joan Corominas (TELEFONICA) |
| Priority | high |
| Description | The SPICE platform provides a charging component to bill the user for the consumption of the SPICE services. The charging component supports both offline and online charging methods. |
| Rationale | The mutli-channel approach of SPICE creates a range of possibilities of bills to which payments can be added. The charging component acts as a mediator between the entities generating accounting data and the billing domains. |
| Type | functional |
| Depends on | |
| Child dependencies | 6.2.3 - Offline Accounting Record storage 7.2.1 - Content purchase and access |
| Environment | The SPICE service should implement the Charging&Mediation interface in order to charge the service usage. |
| Other_info | |
| Category | technical;open market |
| Subcategory | Charging |
| Subcategory2 | |
| Scenario_scene | unified.scene7 unified.scene9 unified.scene14 |
| SPICE_value | service execution;service creation;service roaming;service matching |
| Demo | |
| Keywords | charging;accounting data |
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