Re: [quicwg/base-drafts] Guidelines for Retransmitting Lost Data (#2103)

janaiyengar <notifications@github.com> Fri, 07 December 2018 02:02 UTC

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Said differently, the draft says _when_ a sender can send, but not _what_.

There are rules of thumb we used to have, but I would argue now that this doesn't require strong recommendations besides that the sender decide based on local priorities. That said, I think it'd be good to have a paragraph that discusses this point more explicitly and the tradeoffs, so I'll leave this issue open.  It is not an oversight that we don't say _what_ should be transmitted, but there should be text clarifying it.

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