Re: [re-ECN] Pls respond: Do we have a Congestion Exposurecommunity?

Hi,

I'm interested in getting involved in this effort, though I may not be able to work directly on any items, right away. I would like to take part in mailing list discussions and in reviewing documents.

Regards
Reji Varghese

[Bob wrote:]

> Folks,
> 
> I'd like to try to arrange a Congestion Exposure (re-ECN) BoF in Nov
> at the Hiroshima IETF. If so, we have to notify the area directors v
> soon - by 24:00 UTC Mon 7 Sep 09. #1 gating function for Area
> Directors: activity on an ietf list.
> 
> Therefore, pls respond preferably *on this list* if you're interested
> in being involved, no matter how insignificantly, e.g.
> 
> - you want congestion visibility for other stuff you're doing (but
> don't intend to work on it itself) - reviewing docs, - alternative
> way to achieve congestion exposure - participate in mailing list
> discussion, - co-authoring docs - design ways to do incremental
> deployment - using code for other stuff you're doing - thinking up
> new uses for the protocol - breaking it - analysing benefits/costs -
> implement protocol - implement a demo - running or participating in
> trials - standing on the sidelines booing or clapping - whatever
> 
> Perceived problem: Most people want to work on something finite like
> a new cool non-TCP-friendly congestion control. Less people want to
> go into an pseudo-infinite loop fixing IP to allow other cool stuff
> to happen. If you want something like re-ECN to be there, but don't
> have the bandwidth to work on it, that's cool too - please say this -
> it's still palpable support. And you will be likely to have review
> comments related to how you want to use it.
> 
> Cheers
> 
> 
> Bob
> 
> ________________________________________________________________ Bob
> Briscoe,               Networks Research Centre, BT Research

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