Re: [MMUSIC] Progressing draft-ietf-mmusic-rfc2326bis

"Ali C. Begen (abegen)" <abegen@cisco.com> Thu, 21 November 2013 10:38 UTC

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From: "Ali C. Begen (abegen)" <abegen@cisco.com>
To: Gonzalo Camarillo <Gonzalo.Camarillo@ericsson.com>
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I am feeling terrible to say this as obviously much effort has gone into this document.

But to me, this spec is simply too late to have any chance to get deployed. Today there are lots of massive RTSP based streaming systems, yet they are obsolete and present lots of scalability and management issues. They also have lots of interop issues as not every vendor actually implemented RTSP in the same way.

Providers are not very eager to ditch these systems right a way. The ones that pull the trigger are mostly ditching RTSP altogether and moving towards http/cdn based streaming. Chances are quite slim for them to switch from RTSP 1.0 to RTSP 2.0. Needless to say, RTSP is a difficult protocol to both implement and deploy/manage.

Whether this should this draft from moving forward, that is a separate discussion, I think.



On Nov 21, 2013, at 12:23 PM, Gonzalo Camarillo <Gonzalo.Camarillo@ericsson.com> wrote:

> Folks,
> 
> the IESG is reviewing the RTSP 2.0 spec below:
> 
> http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-mmusic-rfc2326bis/
> 
> Before progressing the draft, I have been asked by the IESG to check
> with the MMUSIC WG whether or not people still think it is worthwhile
> publishing this spec. In particular, they would like to know what level
> of deployment we can expect once the spec is published.
> 
> Your input is appreciated.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Gonzalo
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