Re: [re-ECN] preliminary draft of problem statement- authors wanted
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Hi Ingemar. I posted a version 00d in an email last Friday... Assuming I get the time tomorrow I will do another revision and post it (but will then be on holiday for a few days). Toby > -----Original Message----- > From: re-ecn-bounces@ietf.org [mailto:re-ecn-bounces@ietf.org] On > Behalf Of Ingemar Johansson S > Sent: 29 September 2009 06:24 > To: re-ecn@ietf.org > Subject: Re: [re-ECN] preliminary draft of problem statement- authors > wanted > > Hi > > I am a bit lost. Is there any "latest version" of the problem statement > draft available (besides the one posted on the list september 18) ?. > > /Ingemar > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: re-ecn-bounces@ietf.org > > [mailto:re-ecn-bounces@ietf.org] On Behalf Of re-ecn-request@ietf.org > > Sent: den 28 september 2009 17:21 > > To: re-ecn@ietf.org > > Subject: re-ECN Digest, Vol 7, Issue 151 > > > > If you have received this digest without all the individual > > message attachments you will need to update your digest > > options in your list subscription. To do so, go to > > > > https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/re-ecn > > > > Click the 'Unsubscribe or edit options' button, log in, and > > set "Get MIME or Plain Text Digests?" to MIME. 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Re: preliminary draft of problem statement- authors wanted > > (Mirja Kuehlewind) > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > - > > > > Message: 1 > > Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2009 17:22:30 +0200 > > From: Mirja Kuehlewind <mirja.kuehlewind@ikr.uni-stuttgart.de> > > Subject: Re: [re-ECN] preliminary draft of problem statement- authors > > wanted > > To: re-ecn@ietf.org > > Message-ID: <200909281722.31029.mirja.kuehlewind@ikr.uni- > stuttgart.de> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > > > Hi Toby, > > > > two comments for my side so far: > > > > Regarding the requirements, I'm not sure if their are > > understandable for somebody who don't know the re-ECN ideas. > > Although another ordering might help. And at this point of > > the document upstream and downstream congestion needs to be > > explained first. > > > > In 5.2 I don't see why you are referring to re-ECN in the > > first paragraph while remaining very general in the rest of > > the section. I would prefer to move the reference to re-ECN > > to the end of the section. Where else a direct mention of ECN > > as a mechanism giving feedback would make the idea of > > re-feedback more clear to me. > > Btw. why has ECN been kicked out completely? > > > > Mirja > > > > > > On Friday 25 September 2009 14:13:03 toby.moncaster@bt.com wrote: > > > Here is what I have done so far. I haven't yet incorporated one of > > > Michael's abstracts and I still haven't added in the proper list of > > > authors. I have heavily edited several sections but have to admit I > > > haven't tried to read through to see if it makes any sense. > > > > > > I am going to leave this now for a couple of days, probably > > until Tuesday. > > > Anyone wanting to edit it in the meantime please feel free! > > > > > > Toby > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________ > > > Toby Moncaster, Senior Researcher, Network Infrastructure Practise > > > B54/70 Adastral Park, Ipswich, IP53RE, UK.? +44 7918 901170 > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Michael Menth [mailto:menth@informatik.uni-wuerzburg.de] > > > > Sent: 25 September 2009 00:01 > > > > To: Moncaster,T,Toby,DER3 R > > > > Cc: re-ecn@ietf.org > > > > Subject: Re: [re-ECN] preliminary draft of problem statement- > > > > authors wanted > > > > > > > > Hi Toby, > > > > > > > > here is some text for the abstract. > > > > > > > > > We need to add an abstract summarising the problem > > and pointing > > > > > > > > > > towards congestion exposure as an answer... > > > > > > > > I like it short: > > > > > > > > The idea of congestion exposure means that a flow reveals an > > > > estimate of the congestion it causes on its remaining downstream > > > > path. It makes policing or other actions depending on downstream > > > > congestion in the Internet more effective and leads thereby to a > > > > more efficient and fairer Internet. This document > > motivates the need > > > > for congestion exposure and illustrates its usefulness in > > different > > > > use cases. Therefore, actions should be taken to > > implement a simple > > > > form of congestion exposure in the Internet. > > > > > > > > However, an enumeration for what congestion exposure may > > be useful > > > > can help to catch the reader's interest: > > > > > > > > The idea of congestion exposure means that a flow reveals an > > > > estimate of the congestion it causes on its remaining downstream > > > > path. Congestion exposure may be useful for various > > purposes, e.g., > > > > meaningful policing at network ingresses, congestion-based > > > > accounting between ISPs, fairer bandwidth sharing among users, > > > > increased trust in the congestion-responsiveness of > > end-systems, and > > > > possibly congestion-dependent load balancing and routing. > > Therefore, > > > > congestion exposure leads to a more efficient and fairer > > Internet. > > > > This document motivates the need for congestion exposure and > > > > illustrates its usefulness in different use cases. Therefore, > > > > actions should be taken to implement a simple form of congestion > > > > exposure in the Internet. > > > > > > > > The abstract may also contain a summary of the problem (I > > don't find > > > > it's necessary in the abstract) and be placed before the > > text above: > > > > > > > > The Internet relies on TCP's congestion control algorithm > > and saved > > > > it from a major congestion collapse since its adoption. > > However, TCP > > > > is applied on a voluntary base and the bandwidth is fairly shared > > > > among flows instead of users. This is problematic so that > > ISPs take > > > > simple or advanced policing actions on some sorts of traffic. > > > > However, since congestion on the downstream path of a flow is not > > > > visible, these approaches possibly hit users > > unnecessarily and are > > > > not effective enough. > > > > > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > > > Michael > > > > > > > > toby.moncaster@bt.com schrieb: > > > > > Hi Michael, > > > > > > > > > > Thanks for the useful feedback. Clearly this document > > is still in > > > > > its very early stages. I will try and produce a new > > version by end > > > > > of the week which will hopefully address some of your > comments. > > > > > > > > > > Meanwhile I am still keen to get volunteers willing to > > contribute > > > > > > > > chunks > > > > > > > > > of text for any of the sections. > > > > > > > > > > Toby > > > > > > > > > >> -----Original Message----- > > > > >> From: Michael Menth [mailto:menth@informatik.uni-wuerzburg.de] > > > > >> Sent: 23 September 2009 22:41 > > > > >> To: Moncaster,T,Toby,DER3 R > > > > >> Cc: re-ecn@ietf.org > > > > >> Subject: Re: [re-ECN] preliminary draft of problem statement- > > > > > > > > authors > > > > > > > > >> wanted > > > > >> > > > > >> Hi Toby, > > > > >> > > > > >> I read the whole document and still it is unclear in > > many parts. > > > > >> I marked them in the attached doc-file. I hope this helps to > > > > >> improve > > > > > > > > its > > > > > > > > >> clarity. > > > > >> > > > > >> Regards, > > > > >> > > > > >> Michael > > > > >> > > > > >> toby.moncaster@bt.com schrieb: > > > > >>> Hi All, > > > > >>> > > > > >>> As promised here is a new draft of the problem > > statement with a > > > > >>> bit > > > > >> > > > > >> more meat on the bones. There is still an awful lot of > > work to be > > > > > > > > done > > > > > > > > >> on this and not too much time to do it. Our absolute > > deadline to > > > > >> get something in is October 19th - only just over 3 > > weeks away... > > > > >> > > > > >>> As before I would welcome any contributions of text or > general > > > > >> > > > > >> comments. When I have a bit more time I will do proper xml2rfc > > > > > > > > author > > > > > > > > >> entries for everyone that has contributed... For political > > > > >> reasons I want it to be clear that this is a document that has > > > > >> been worked on from people across the whole range of > > the IETF community. > > > > >> > > > > >>> Toby > > > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________ > > > > > > > > >>> Toby Moncaster, Senior Researcher, Network Infrastructure > > > > >>> Practise B54/70 Adastral Park, Ipswich, IP53RE, UK. +44 7918 > > > > >>> 901170 > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > > --- > > > > > > > > > >> - > > > > >> > > > > >>> -- > > > > >>> > > > > >>> _______________________________________________ > > > > >>> re-ECN mailing list > > > > >>> re-ECN@ietf.org > > > > >>> https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/re-ecn > > > > >> > > > > >> -- > > > > >> Dr. Michael Menth, Assistant Professor University of > > Wuerzburg, > > > > >> Institute of Computer Science Am Hubland, > > > > > > > > D- > > > > > > > > >> 97074 Wuerzburg, Germany, room B206 > > > > >> phone: (+49)-931/31-86644 (new), fax: (+49)-931/888-6632 > > > > >> mailto:menth@informatik.uni-wuerzburg.de > > > > >> http://www3.informatik.uni-wuerzburg.de/research/ngn > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Dr. Michael Menth, Assistant Professor University of Wuerzburg, > > > > Institute of Computer Science Am Hubland, D-97074 Wuerzburg, > > > > Germany, room B206 > > > > phone: (+49)-931/31-86644 (new), fax: (+49)-931/888-6632 > > > > mailto:menth@informatik.uni-wuerzburg.de > > > > http://www3.informatik.uni-wuerzburg.de/research/ngn > > > > > > > > -- > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Dipl.-Ing. Mirja K?hlewind > > Institute of Communication Networks and Computer Engineering > > (IKR) University of Stuttgart, Germany Pfaffenwaldring 47, > > D-70569 Stuttgart > > > > web: www.ikr.uni-stuttgart.de > > email: mirja.kuehlewind@ikr.uni-stuttgart.de > > tel: +49(0)711/685-67973 > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > > -------------- next part -------------- > > An embedded and charset-unspecified text was scrubbed... > > Name: draft-moncaster-congestion-exposure-problem-00d.txt > > Url: > > <http://www.ietf.org/mail-archive/web/re-ecn/attachments/20090 > 928/3cf1785d/attachment.txt> > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > _______________________________________________ > > re-ECN mailing list > > re-ECN@ietf.org > > https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/re-ecn > > > > > > End of re-ECN Digest, Vol 7, Issue 151 > > ************************************** > > > _______________________________________________ > re-ECN mailing list > re-ECN@ietf.org > https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/re-ecn
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- Re: [re-ECN] preliminary draft of problem stateme… Michael Menth
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- Re: [re-ECN] preliminary draft of problem stateme… Mirja Kuehlewind
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- Re: [re-ECN] preliminary draft of problem stateme… Mirja Kuehlewind
- Re: [re-ECN] preliminary draft of problem stateme… Woundy, Richard
- Re: [re-ECN] preliminary draft of problem stateme… Michael Menth
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- Re: [re-ECN] preliminary draft of problem stateme… Matthew Ford
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- Re: [re-ECN] preliminary draft of problem stateme… Woundy, Richard
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- Re: [re-ECN] preliminary draft of problem stateme… Tom Taylor
- Re: [re-ECN] preliminary draft of problem stateme… Mirja Kuehlewind
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- Re: [re-ECN] preliminary draft of problem stateme… Bob Briscoe
- Re: [re-ECN] preliminary draft of problem stateme… Bob Briscoe
- Re: [re-ECN] preliminary draft of problem stateme… Ingemar Johansson S
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- Re: [re-ECN] preliminary draft of problem stateme… Michael Menth
- Re: [re-ECN] preliminary draft of problem stateme… philip.eardley