Re: [rtcweb] Signalling, SDP, and the way we think about interconnecting RTCWEB applications

Dzonatas Sol <dzonatas@gmail.com> Sat, 15 October 2011 22:46 UTC

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Subject: Re: [rtcweb] Signalling, SDP, and the way we think about interconnecting RTCWEB applications
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On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 8:24 AM, <BeckW@telekom.de> wrote:

> The interconnection trapezoid we inherited from SIP has become a sort of
> Gordian knot. If we could avoid RTCWEB server from having to speak to each
> other at all, we could avoid re-inventing SDP syntax and/or semantics, at
> least to some degree.
>
> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-beck-rtcweb-alt-ic/ investigates
> how we could get rid of server-to-server communication and the associated
> problems by using 3rd party authentication/authorization. The VWRAP WG
> discussed something similar with regard virtual world systems
> interconnection.
>


There are always "border crossing" issues, which often exploits encryption
as useless even if it works.

Main thing is that assets should not be cached server-to-server unless those
servers tether those assets, yet imagine the
transient optimizations possible.