Re: [mpls] discussion (was Re: Poll on renaming of EXP field)

George Swallow <swallow@cisco.com> Mon, 18 August 2008 21:55 UTC

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Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2008 17:55:23 -0400
From: George Swallow <swallow@cisco.com>
To: Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike@swm.pp.se>, mpls@ietf.org
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Public of course!


On 8/18/08 4:55 PM, "Mikael Abrahamsson" <swmike@swm.pp.se> wrote:

> On Mon, 18 Aug 2008, George Swallow wrote:
> 
>> > During the last call on "EXP field" renamed to  "CoS Field"
>> > draft-ietf-mpls-cosfield-def-04.txt, there were comments on
>> > alternatives to the name COS.
> 
> I hope you meant discussion to be public, so here goes.
> 
> Personally I like the term "TOS" (from the IP field) better than CoS,
> because it's hard to differentiate the terms QoS and CoS in spoken english
> (not that I am a native speaker, but anyway). "Diffserv" is also a better
> alternative than CoS, if TOS seems out of the question for some reason.
> 
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