Re: [Roll] AMI applicability: storing/non-storing.

Michael Richardson <mcr+ietf@sandelman.ca> Fri, 15 November 2013 19:40 UTC

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Don Sturek <d.sturek@att.net> wrote:
    > If you go back in the ROLL archives, you will see the discussion on a
    > hybrid storing/non-storing deployment.

    > I think there was a good deal of discussion at the time on complexity and
    > it was decided (by the ROLL design team) not to pursue development.

It wasn't just that it was complex; it was that we couldn't come up with a
use case that would justify that complexity at the time.

My opinion is that the AMI people have such a use case and should pursue
writing something up.

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Michael Richardson <mcr+IETF@sandelman.ca>, Sandelman Software Works
IETF ROLL WG co-chair.    http://datatracker.ietf.org/wg/roll/charter/