Re: [manet] I-D Action: draft-ietf-manet-olsrv2-16.txt

Henning,

Yes, there was a very good reason: to render consistent with RFC5497 (TimeTLV), which also uses the exponent-mantissa encoding.

Thomas

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On 3 oct. 2012, at 09:18, Henning Rogge <hrogge@googlemail.com> wrote:

> In Section 6.2 the names of the variables a and b have been switched.
> Was there a specific reason for this or do I managed to miss some real
> change?
> 
> Henning Rogge
> 
> On Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 6:47 PM,  <internet-drafts@ietf.org> wrote:
>> 
>> A New Internet-Draft is available from the on-line Internet-Drafts directories.
>> This draft is a work item of the Mobile Ad-hoc Networks Working Group of the IETF.
>> 
>>        Title           : The Optimized Link State Routing Protocol version 2
>>        Author(s)       : Thomas Heide Clausen
>>                          Christopher Dearlove
>>                          Philippe Jacquet
>>                          Ulrich Herberg
>>        Filename        : draft-ietf-manet-olsrv2-16.txt
>>        Pages           : 108
>>        Date            : 2012-10-02
>> 
>> Abstract:
>>   This specification describes version 2 of the Optimized Link State
>>   Routing (OLSRv2) protocol for Mobile Ad hoc NETworks (MANETs).
>> 
>> 
>> The IETF datatracker status page for this draft is:
>> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-manet-olsrv2
>> 
>> There's also a htmlized version available at:
>> http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-manet-olsrv2-16
>> 
>> A diff from the previous version is available at:
>> http://www.ietf.org/rfcdiff?url2=draft-ietf-manet-olsrv2-16
>> 
>> 
>> Internet-Drafts are also available by anonymous FTP at:
>> ftp://ftp.ietf.org/internet-drafts/
>> 
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