Re: [babel] Adding two babel milestones

Juliusz Chroboczek <jch@irif.fr> Fri, 28 May 2021 12:00 UTC

Return-Path: <jch@irif.fr>
X-Original-To: babel@ietfa.amsl.com
Delivered-To: babel@ietfa.amsl.com
Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ietfa.amsl.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 66B353A265F for <babel@ietfa.amsl.com>; Fri, 28 May 2021 05:00:31 -0700 (PDT)
X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at amsl.com
X-Spam-Flag: NO
X-Spam-Score: -1.9
X-Spam-Level:
X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 tagged_above=-999 required=5 tests=[BAYES_00=-1.9, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001] autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no
Received: from mail.ietf.org ([4.31.198.44]) by localhost (ietfa.amsl.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id BmLZ71mpdudt for <babel@ietfa.amsl.com>; Fri, 28 May 2021 05:00:27 -0700 (PDT)
Received: from korolev.univ-paris7.fr (korolev.univ-paris7.fr [IPv6:2001:660:3301:8000::1:2]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by ietfa.amsl.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 5461F3A2659 for <babel@ietf.org>; Fri, 28 May 2021 05:00:26 -0700 (PDT)
Received: from potemkin.univ-paris7.fr (potemkin.univ-paris7.fr [IPv6:2001:660:3301:8000::1:1]) by korolev.univ-paris7.fr (8.14.4/8.14.4/relay1/82085) with ESMTP id 14SC0M2O012349 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=NO); Fri, 28 May 2021 14:00:22 +0200
Received: from mailhub.math.univ-paris-diderot.fr (mailhub.math.univ-paris-diderot.fr [81.194.30.253]) by potemkin.univ-paris7.fr (8.14.4/8.14.4/relay2/82085) with ESMTP id 14SC0MR1016832; Fri, 28 May 2021 14:00:22 +0200
Received: from mailhub.math.univ-paris-diderot.fr (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mailhub.math.univ-paris-diderot.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 171BAD105E; Fri, 28 May 2021 14:00:22 +0200 (CEST)
X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at math.univ-paris-diderot.fr
Received: from mailhub.math.univ-paris-diderot.fr ([127.0.0.1]) by mailhub.math.univ-paris-diderot.fr (mailhub.math.univ-paris-diderot.fr [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10023) with ESMTP id arj1Ug4e_f8n; Fri, 28 May 2021 14:00:20 +0200 (CEST)
Received: from pirx.irif.fr (unknown [78.194.40.74]) (Authenticated sender: jch) by mailhub.math.univ-paris-diderot.fr (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 0C9B4D105C; Fri, 28 May 2021 14:00:20 +0200 (CEST)
Date: Fri, 28 May 2021 14:00:19 +0200
Message-ID: <87o8cvnk4s.wl-jch@irif.fr>
From: Juliusz Chroboczek <jch@irif.fr>
To: Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@toke.dk>
Cc: David Schinazi <dschinazi.ietf@gmail.com>, Donald Eastlake <d3e3e3@gmail.com>, Babel at IETF <babel@ietf.org>
In-Reply-To: <87tumogncn.fsf@toke.dk>
References: <CAF4+nEFuQ8zvaxKTkBTqb3q_gQWTMYJDF+GQTz-A1OPPkrj1Ag@mail.gmail.com> <87v976voss.wl-jch@irif.fr> <CAF4+nEG0rJ7ykAuoUS8VoC2XvEk5VvmHiykmGMyvyPP1OcQhJQ@mail.gmail.com> <CAPDSy+61k62heXUc4SVutKKkOVoYFj+SOyWRuE-2dybaFo62xA@mail.gmail.com> <CAF4+nEEeXhuTsDR-YFBXhGUwvfFaiLmjb0+V8LZm7Ns-7y31fA@mail.gmail.com> <CAPDSy+5kA4N32ZOjKbn7r4bs1VjDhxAj-SdBeTk2UFNUyV0cYw@mail.gmail.com> <CAF4+nEHQOUu6fk9xj71FXjwTV8tMG9ZFqZeKC=5pDjkKStdPWA@mail.gmail.com> <CAPDSy+7rnxrZDkfUzRGsyaj+RUFxBEyDubETrzx5huFSb3eUxw@mail.gmail.com> <87tumogncn.fsf@toke.dk>
User-Agent: Wanderlust/2.15.9 (Almost Unreal) Emacs/28.0 Mule/6.0
MIME-Version: 1.0 (generated by SEMI-EPG 1.14.7 - "Harue")
Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII"
X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.2.7 (korolev.univ-paris7.fr [IPv6:2001:660:3301:8000::1:2]); Fri, 28 May 2021 14:00:22 +0200 (CEST)
X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.2.7 (potemkin.univ-paris7.fr [194.254.61.141]); Fri, 28 May 2021 14:00:22 +0200 (CEST)
X-Miltered: at korolev with ID 60B0DB56.002 by Joe's j-chkmail (http : // j-chkmail dot ensmp dot fr)!
X-Miltered: at potemkin with ID 60B0DB56.000 by Joe's j-chkmail (http : // j-chkmail dot ensmp dot fr)!
X-j-chkmail-Enveloppe: 60B0DB56.002 from potemkin.univ-paris7.fr/potemkin.univ-paris7.fr/null/potemkin.univ-paris7.fr/<jch@irif.fr>
X-j-chkmail-Enveloppe: 60B0DB56.000 from mailhub.math.univ-paris-diderot.fr/mailhub.math.univ-paris-diderot.fr/null/mailhub.math.univ-paris-diderot.fr/<jch@irif.fr>
X-j-chkmail-Score: MSGID : 60B0DB56.002 on korolev.univ-paris7.fr : j-chkmail score : . : R=. U=. O=. B=0.000 -> S=0.000
X-j-chkmail-Score: MSGID : 60B0DB56.000 on potemkin.univ-paris7.fr : j-chkmail score : . : R=. U=. O=. B=0.000 -> S=0.000
X-j-chkmail-Status: Ham
X-j-chkmail-Status: Ham
Archived-At: <https://mailarchive.ietf.org/arch/msg/babel/QboMuK-Xk2LvJ9TFxEOTKAOT5EM>
Subject: Re: [babel] Adding two babel milestones
X-BeenThere: babel@ietf.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29
Precedence: list
List-Id: "A list for discussion of the Babel Routing Protocol." <babel.ietf.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <https://www.ietf.org/mailman/options/babel>, <mailto:babel-request@ietf.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <https://mailarchive.ietf.org/arch/browse/babel/>
List-Post: <mailto:babel@ietf.org>
List-Help: <mailto:babel-request@ietf.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/babel>, <mailto:babel-request@ietf.org?subject=subscribe>
X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 28 May 2021 12:00:32 -0000

> In my view, having multicast support in Babel would be quite cool just
> for this use case. I know people who do this with spanning tree today
> (although the chances of them switching to Babel are slim).

I think it could be a lot of fun if done in collaboration with someone
actually doing large-scale video distribution.  Not so sure about
implementing multicast in isolation and hoping it gets adopted.

-- Juliusz