Re: Introducing : Brand-new Internet Protocol "Five Fields"

[Alexey Eromenko <[e-mail]>]

>
> At this point I would suggest that the discussion on this topic has exceeded
> the mandate for the list.  I would suggest that creating a separate list and
> announcing it and moving all further discussion on the specifics of this
> proposal to that list would be appropriate.
>
> At the beginning of this discussion the question was asked of why the
> sergeant at arms threatened posting restriction.  I wasn't actually
> surprised at that PR warning as we've already got a replacement for IPv4 in
> the form of IPv6.   It took us over 20 years to get from initial discussions
> to reasonable deployments and we're still working on it. The form of the
> proposal - BCD representation of IP addresses as its best claim to fame -
> initially led me to believe it was a troll proposal rather than something
> serious.  I now see the author believes it to be a serious proposal, but I
> also believe that it's 20 years too late and provides no benefit over IPv6.
> I'm willing to be shown wrong, but I'd really like not to read further
> discussions about it on this list until there's something of a buy in from a
> greater crowd.
>
> Mike

Fair enough.

1. How to create a mailing-list, (or Working Group) ?
2. Should I do it inside / as-part-of IETF, or some 3rd party resource ?

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-Alexey Eromenko "Technologov"