Re: [Model-t] draft-thomson-tmi

Eric Rescorla <ekr@rtfm.com> Tue, 04 August 2020 14:01 UTC

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To: Martin Thomson <mt@lowentropy.net>
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Subject: Re: [Model-t] draft-thomson-tmi
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On Tue, Aug 4, 2020 at 1:09 AM Martin Thomson <mt@lowentropy.net> wrote:

> On Fri, Jul 31, 2020, at 02:01, Jari Arkko wrote:
>
> Translation services are more directly intermediaries.  But I'm not sure
> what you mean exactly there.  Protocol translation is often accomplished by
> intermediaries anyway.  It's rare to have protocol translation as a pure
> service, though it could in theory operate differently.  (Human language
> translation services are different: it offers a way to intermediate that
> doesn't involve intermediation in any real sense, it's only when you move
> to real-time interpretation that you introduce an intermediary.)
>

Note that Web protocol translation is not typically done by an
intermediary. Rather, the client sends it to a service, as recommended in
your draft.

-Ekr