Re: [Iot-directorate] Question on IETF IOT-devices scope

Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org> Mon, 15 March 2021 22:09 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Iot-directorate] Question on IETF IOT-devices scope
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On 2021-03-15, at 22:55, Chakrabarti, Samita <samita.chakrabarti=40verizon.com@dmarc.ietf.org> wrote:
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> Should IoT-Directorate members consider Thread Mesh stub networks as one of topics under IOT-DIR scope of discussion or part of IoT work?

The intention of the IETF IoT work was always to enable networks that *include* constrained devices, not to limit the work to just the constrained devices.
So I see no contradiction to discuss less-constrained devices as well.

Grüße, Carsten