Re: [Coin] FW: New Version Notification for draft-trossen-rtgwg-routing-beyond-reachability-00.txt

Great and much needed initiative.
Can really help structure the wild west of edge computing. 

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> On Feb 9, 2022, at 12:58, Luigi Iannone <ggx@gigix.net> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> In light of recent discussion on this mailing list the document below announced on the RTGWG mailing list may be of some interest here as well (IMO).
> 
> Ciao
> 
> L.
> 
> Dirk Trossen <dirk.trossen@huawei.com> Tue, 08 February 2022 13:20 UTCShow header
> Dear all,
> 
> We have posted the draft below to seed a wider RTG WG discussion on routing evolution, based on various ongoing interactions and discussions within the IETF and IRTF on this topic. 
> 
> This draft recognizes the ongoing evolution of Internet routing based on the many extensions to the original reachability-focused purpose of IP routing, identifies issues with the approach of developing those extensions, and proposes a way forward in direct relation to the RTG WG charter. 
> 
> We are seeking feedback and comments from the WG on the topic of routing evolution, particularly on the suggested actions as well as issues identified in the draft. 
> 
> Best,
> 
> 
> Dirk (on behalf of the authors)
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: internet-drafts@ietf.org [mailto:internet-drafts@ietf.org] 
> Sent: 08 February 2022 14:10
> To: Zhe Lou <zhe.lou@huawei.com>om>gt;om>; Dirk Trossen <dirk.trossen@huawei.com>om>gt;om>; Sheng Jiang <jiangsheng@huawei.com>om>gt;om>; Zhe Lou <zhe.lou@huawei.com>
> Subject: New Version Notification for draft-trossen-rtgwg-routing-beyond-reachability-00.txt
> 
> 
> A new version of I-D, draft-trossen-rtgwg-routing-beyond-reachability-00.txt
> has been successfully submitted by Dirk Trossen and posted to the IETF repository.
> 
> Name:		draft-trossen-rtgwg-routing-beyond-reachability
> Revision:	00
> Title:		Continuing to Evolve Internet Routing Beyond 'Mere' Reachability
> Document date:	2022-02-08
> Group:		Individual Submission
> Pages:		25
> URL:            https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-trossen-rtgwg-routing-beyond-reachability-00.txt
> Status:         https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-trossen-rtgwg-routing-beyond-reachability/
> Htmlized:       https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-trossen-rtgwg-routing-beyond-reachability
> 
> 
> Abstract:
>    This document discusses the evolution of the Internet routing system
>    beyond mere reachability.  We observe, through examples of past
>    development, that such evolution has been taking place to improve on
>    capabilities of the Internet, deal with more complicated network
>    deployments and cater to changing requirements by end users as well
>    as novel and emerging applications.
> 
>    For achieving a routing system that serves more than a singular
>    reachability purpose, more information is taken into account when
>    performing the purpose-specific functions.  Such extra information
>    can be obtained by extending current routing protocols to exchange
>    more information or by carrying that information within packets.
> 
>    This document is intended to seed discussions of how the observed
>    evolution of the Internet's routing system can continue, what issues
>    may occur when simply continuing the current approach for achieving
>    routing beyond 'mere' reachability and what may be needed to address
>    those issues.  Ultimately, however, this document recognizes the
>    positive impact that moving beyond reachability has brought to the
>    Internet and will continue to do so.
> 
>                                                                                   
> 
> 
> The IETF Secretariat
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