Re: [rtcweb] SIP MUST NOT be used in browser?[was RE: Remote recording - RTC-Web client acting as SIPREC session recording client]

Peter Saint-Andre <stpeter@stpeter.im> Thu, 08 September 2011 19:49 UTC

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Subject: Re: [rtcweb] SIP MUST NOT be used in browser?[was RE: Remote recording - RTC-Web client acting as SIPREC session recording client]
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On 9/8/11 1:22 PM, Igor Faynberg wrote:
>> On 09/08/11 16:54, Igor Faynberg wrote:
>> ...
> 
>> If the issue is getting a signal from a Web server to a client,
>> there's approximately 100 ways to get notifications from the server to
>> the client using HTTP (hanging GET being one of them). 
> 
> I thought  that COMET-like polling is inefficient. Hanging GETs
> require server resources to hold a TCP session o open. Firewalls and IE7
> time out  a GET after 30-60 seconds.
> 
>> Now that WS is getting standardized, there will be 101.
>>
> 
>  101st, seems to be a solution, I agree.  But it has not finished
> standardization, 

draft-ietf-hybi-thewebsocketprotocol is close to approve as a Proposed
Standard (discussed on this morning's IESG telechat, still a few issues
to clean up). Not that PS means finalization.

> while SIP has.

SIP is not a full Standard. rfc3261bis, anyone? ;-)

Peter

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