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

marcelo bagnulo braun <marcelo@it.uc3m.es> Sat, 05 September 2009 19:10 UTC

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Subject: Re: [re-ECN] Pls respond: Do we have a Congestion Exposure community?
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Hi Joao,

could you expand on the relation between re-ecn and TE/routing?

Regards, marcelo


João Taveira Araújo escribió:
> Hi Bob,
>
> As you know, I'm very much interested in re-ECN, particularly in using 
> some of its properties in other areas like TE/routing. I have cycles 
> to spare so feel free to count on me for reviewing/coding/booing and 
> clapping.
>
> Cheers,
> Joao.
>
> Bob Briscoe 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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