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'''ENUM (Electronic Numbering)''' is a protocol developed by the [[IETF|Internet Engineering Task Force]]'s (IETF) Telephone Number Mapping Working Group,<re>[http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/enum/ www.itu.int]</ref> which used the [[DNS|Domain Name System]] (DNS) architecture and protocol
'''ENUM (Electronic Numbering)''' is a protocol developed by the Internet Engineering Task Force's ([[IETF]]'s) Telephone Number Mapping Working Group<re>[http://www.itu.int/osg/spu/enum/ www.itu.int]</ref> which used the Domain Name System ([[DNS]]) architecture and protocol
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to identify available services associated with E.164. ENUM involves the process of creating a domain name from a telephone number and resolving it to an Internet address or [[URI|Uniform Resource Identifier]] (URI) using the DNS technology and the hosting of ENUM domain names on the E.164 arpa domain.<ref>[http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3761.txt RFC 3761]</ref> <ref>[http://www.enum.org/what www.enum.org]</ref> ENUM is defined in RFC 3761.
to identify available services associated with E.164. ENUM involves the process of creating a domain name from a telephone number and resolving it to an internet address or Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) using the DNS technology and the hosting of ENUM domain names on the E.164 arpa domain.<ref>[http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3761.txt RFC 3761]</ref> <ref>[http://www.enum.org/what www.enum.org]</ref> ENUM is defined in RFC 3761.
      
==History==
 
==History==