Re: [6tisch] Protocol Action: '6TiSCH Operation Sublayer Protocol (6P)' to Proposed Standard (draft-ietf-6tisch-6top-protocol-12.txt)

This is great news! Congrats!

On Mon, Aug 20, 2018 at 4:41 PM Qin Wang <qinwang6top=
40yahoo.com@dmarc.ietf.org> wrote:

> Great!
>
> On Thursday, August 16, 2018, 9:38:13 AM EDT, The IESG <
> iesg-secretary@ietf.org> wrote:
>
>
> The IESG has approved the following document:
> - '6TiSCH Operation Sublayer Protocol (6P)'
>   (draft-ietf-6tisch-6top-protocol-12.txt) as Proposed Standard
>
> This document is the product of the IPv6 over the TSCH mode of IEEE
> 802.15.4e
> Working Group.
>
> The IESG contact persons are Suresh Krishnan and Terry Manderson.
>
> A URL of this Internet Draft is:
> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-6tisch-6top-protocol/
>
>
>
>
>
> Technical Summary
>
>   This document defines the 6top Protocol (6P), which enables
>   distributed scheduling in 6TiSCH networks.  6P allows neighbor nodes
>   to add/delete TSCH cells to one another.  6P is part of the 6TiSCH
>   Operation Sublayer (6top), the next higher layer to the IEEE Std
>   802.15.4 TSCH medium access control layer.  The 6P layer is formed by
>   the 6top Protocol defined in this document and 6top Scheduling
>   Function(s).  A 6top Scheduling Function (SF) decides when to add/
>   delete cells, and triggers 6P Transactions.  This document lists the
>   requirements for an SF, but leaves the definition of SFs out of
>   scope.
>
> Working Group Summary
>
>
> This document was not controversial. The design was complex due to the
> need to save exchanges and yet provide transactional outcomes.
> The next generation of the work may be done at IEEE, e.g. within IEEE Std.
> 802.12
>
> Document Quality
>
> This specification was implemented in openWSN and contiki.
> It was interop tested at the 6TiSCH F-interop in Prague:
> http://www.etsi.org/news-events/events/1197-6tisch-interop-prague-2017
> <http://www..etsi.org/news-events/events/1197-6tisch-interop-prague-2017>
> Return from experimentation is implemented in the draft
>
> Personnel
>
> Pascal Thubert is the Document Shepherd. Suresh Krishnan is the
> Responsible Area Director.
>
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