Re: [radext] NAI draft: consensus on the name "Network" Access Identifier?

Stefan Paetow <Stefan.Paetow@ja.net> Tue, 05 August 2014 12:39 UTC

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> On 1 Aug 2014, at 09:30, Stefan Winter <stefan.winter@restena.lu> wrote:
>
> > A few people have already voiced their opinion and an emerging 
> > consensus seems to be that Network Access Identifier is a too 
> > well-known term to change.
> > 
> > I'd like to confirm consensus on the list that this is the way to go.
>
> +1 from me. Keep the name the same but add some text to say that it's not meant to be used in the network access context only.

+1 for Rhys' suggestion. 

Stefan

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