Problems with VoIP E911

According to the article Net phone providers describe E911 obstacles by Anne Broche, insiders say that VoIP providers are improving enhanced 911 (E911) services, but it is still not perfect. There are several obstacles to improving E911. Maintenance of the Master Street Address Guide, which is where 911 callers' address information is stored, is a primary obstacle because in many cases it is up to VoIP consumers to update their information. Also, getting all those involved in VoIP to work together to solve the problem is an issue, since so many people are involved in the process. Read the article in ZDNet to find out more information on the topic.