Re: National network harmonization efforts?

Aaron Falk <falk@ISI.EDU> Thu, 09 September 2004 04:18 UTC

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Date: Wed, 08 Sep 2004 21:12:48 -0700
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Erik-

Just curious: do you see draft-klensin-ip-service-terms-04.txt as a 
useful contribution to this effort?  My understanding is that the it is 
motivated to be helpful input to the task you describe.

--aaron


On Sep 8, 2004, at 5:14 AM, Erik Huizer wrote:

> My government has concluded after various complains, that with the 
> advance of broadband connections some providers in the market deliver 
> not-so-compatible-and-transparant services. E.g. NATs are used inside 
> the network, ADSL2+ and VDSL don't fit together very well etc. This 
> would not be bothersome if we had a clean and open market situation, 
> as the consumers would vote with their feet and make it right. However 
> we don't.
>
> Thus my government has decided to ask a small committee to make an 
> inventory of "may" "shoulds" and "musts" for broadband infrastructure 
> in order to educate people providing the service, to inform the the 
> consumers and to help the content providers. (And no, it will not be 
> enforced with a conformance test center :-).
>
> I have been asked to participate in this effort, and will do so, but I 
> was wondering wether other countries have gone through the same 
> excercise. I already got hold of an article describing a similar 
> effort in Italy.
>
> if you know of a similar effort in your country please mail me 
> privately with answers and references. I will compile a summary for 
> the IETF list.
>
> Thanks,
> Erik Huizer
> University Utrecht/Twente


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