Question 14/XVII - Refinement and extension of Recommendation V.25bis functions and protocols (New Question, based on Question 13/XVII point 4, 1985-1988) a) Consideration of additional modem functions controllable through the interface (V.xy). This study should take into account the following: - Recommendation V.25bis; - results already worked out (see Annexes 1 and 2); -coordination with on-going work under Questions 9 and 23/XVII and general CCITT/ISO-IEC approach on management. b) Refinement of Recommendation V.25bis. -clarification of the optional or mandatory status of V.25bis protocol elements. -study leading to a description of V.25bis that allows protocol verification on compliance checking.