Re: BGP Communities to Proposed Standard

[Tony Bates <[e-mail]>]

Can we also get the community usage paper of Enke and I as an
Informational RFC at the same time.

		Thanks,
				--Tony

 Yakov Rekhter <[e-mail]> writes:
  * Folks,
  * 
  * At the last WG meeting we discussed BGP Communities attribute
  * and agreed to ask the IESG to publish it as a Proposed Standard. There
  * are two independent implementations of this attribute (BayNetworks and Cisc
  * o).
  * 
  * This is the WG last call on this document. If there will be no objections
  * within 2 weeks (4/26/96), I'll send a note to the IESG asking the IESG
  * to advance the Internet Draft to a Proposed Standard.
  * 
  * Yakov.
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  * A New Internet-Draft is available from the on-line Internet-Drafts 
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  * Group of the IETF.                                                         
  * 
  *        Title     : BGP communities attribute                               
  *        Author(s) : R. Chandra, P. Traina, T. Li
  *        Filename  : draft-ietf-idr-communities-00.txt
  *        Pages     : 5
  *        Date      : 04/10/1996
  * 
  * Border Gateway Protocol [1] is an inter-autonomous system routing protocol 
  * designed for TCP/IP internets.  
  *                                            
  * This document describes an extension to BGP which may be used to pass 
  * additional information to both neighboring and remote BGP peers.    
  *        
  * The intention of the proposed technique is to aid in policy administration 
  * and reduce the management complexity of maintaining the Internet.          
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