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Re: [irs-discuss] What's in a name?

Stewart Bryant <stbryant@cisco.com> Mon, 12 November 2012 15:44 UTC

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Subject: Re: [irs-discuss] What's in a name?
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Please no, we might want one of those, and IRS does
a lot more.

Stewart

On 12/11/2012 15:19, Gert Grammel wrote:
> We have already a PCE, so why not go for a Route Computation Engine (RCE)?
>
> Gert
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: irs-discuss-bounces@ietf.org [mailto:irs-discuss-bounces@ietf.org] On Behalf Of Zafar Ali (zali)
> Sent: Montag, 12. November 2012 16:05
> To: adrian@olddog.co.uk; irs-discuss@ietf.org
> Subject: Re: [irs-discuss] What's in a name?
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> Hi All-
>
> How about IRE (system -> engine).
>
> n.b. I do not have any objection to IRS (they just charge too much tax ;-)) or favor to any name.
>
> Thanks
>
> Regards...Zafar
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: irs-discuss-bounces@ietf.org
>> [mailto:irs-discuss-bounces@ietf.org] On Behalf Of Adrian Farrel
>> Sent: Monday, November 12, 2012 9:50 AM
>> To: irs-discuss@ietf.org
>> Subject: [irs-discuss] What's in a name?
>>
>> Personally, I find discussions of what name/acronym to use a bit sad.
>> I've had enough code review hours wasted debating the names of
>> variables to not want to spend any more time on this sort of thing.
>>
>> However, I note that there was some unease about the use of IRS. If we
>> really need to find a new name for this work (and I note that RSI is
>> also used for something else) we need to find a solution soon.
>>
>> Can I suggest that only those people who have a strong objection to
>> IRS need to contribute to the discussion. Furthermore, we don't need
>> suggestions to be floated, we need solid and definite proposals. That way we will possibly reach a serious conclusion quickly.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Adrian
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