Re: [rtcweb] Filling in details on "trickle ICE"

Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com> Sat, 25 August 2012 00:08 UTC

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Subject: Re: [rtcweb] Filling in details on "trickle ICE"
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On 24 August 2012 15:33, Jim Barnett <Jim.Barnett@genesyslab.com> wrote:
> Martin,
>   Just to make sure that I understand your position, I take you to be
> saying:
> 1) in the case where both endpoints have downloaded their apps from the
> same server, they can do trickle ICE any way that they want.
> 2) in the case where an application is  talking to an unknown or legacy
> peer, trickle  ICE is a bad idea because there is no standard way to do
> it. (i.e. try it at your own risk)
>
> Is this correct?

A fair summation.  In 1) they can do whatever they want within the
necessary security constraints.