Re: [Roll] Adoption of draft-goyal-roll-rpl-compression as a new ROLL WG document

Michael Richardson <mcr@sandelman.ca> Sun, 04 September 2011 16:09 UTC

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>>>>> "Mukul" == Mukul Goyal <mukul@uwm.edu> writes:
    Mukul> There was a lot of opposition to adding more stuff to core
    Mukul> RPL. The (valid) argument was that any further additions
    Mukul> would be introduced as supplementary documents. Now that core
    Mukul> RPL is (almost) done, objections in the name of
    Mukul> interoperability are being raised to deny useful extensions
    Mukul> of the protocol and even to attack the core protocol
    Mukul> itself. I find it to be a sorry state of affairs.

The issue Mukul is that GRRC is not an addition to RPL, it is a
replacement.


(I don't know who "IetfRoll@yahoo.com" is, it would be nice if you could
use a real name, or at least use a useful pseudonym)

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