Re: [homegate] A new proposed charter (and name) for HOMEGATE

Ralph Droms <rdroms.ietf@gmail.com> Thu, 09 September 2010 14:12 UTC

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I think it's important to mention 802.15.4 explicitly, as that technology is a specific motivator for the use of routing rather than bridging in the home/premises/office network...

- Ralph 

On Sep 9, 2010, at 3:42 PM 9/9/10, STARK, BARBARA H (ATTLABS) wrote:

>>> A home network can include a variety of data-link technologies, be
> it
>>> Ethernet, 802.11, 802.15.4 or power line communication.
>> 
>> Please add "MoCA" (over coax) to the list.
> 
> <sigh> Unless you want to add everyone's favorite physical layer
> technology, you may want to "genericize" all but the 2 most prevalent
> (Ethernet and 802.11). For example: "... Ethernet, 802.11, over coax,
> over power line, over phone line, or other wireless communication
> technologies."
> 
> Barbara
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