Re: [Apn] A new draft on APN for your review, thank you!

John Grant <j@ninetiles.com> Sun, 24 January 2021 11:27 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Apn] A new draft on APN for your review, thank you!
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On 24/01/2021 07:50, Pengshuping (Peng Shuping) wrote:
> First of all, APN stands for Application-aware Networking
as in "APplication-aware Networking"? In 3GPP it stands for Access Point 
Name.

A better choice of acronym would have been AAN (Application-Aware 
Networking) which isn't used by 3GPP and doesn't have any conflicting 
uses that Wikipedia knows about.

>
> I had attached a APN BoF proposal document in my last email but probably it was too big to be delivered successfully.
I got it OK; it was only 39KB

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