[tcpm] TCPM status

[Pasi Sarolahti <[e-mail]>]

Hi,

Here is the chairs' understanding of the current WG status. Let us know of any corrections or other remarks.


Recent RFCs
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Proportional Rate Reduction for TCP
(draft-ietf-tcpm-proportional-rate-reduction)
* Milestone Target: Experimental in May 2012
* Status: RFC 6937 (May 2013)

Increasing the Initial Window
(draft-ietf-tcpm-initcwnd)
* Milestone Target: Experimental in September 2011
* Status: RFC 6928 (April 2013)

WG Items Nearing RFC Publication
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Shared Use of Experimental TCP Options
(draft-ietf-tcpm-experimental-options)
* Milestone Target: PS in Sept. 2012
* Status: RFC Editor's queue, new IANA registry for Experimental
Option IDs is opened at
http://www.iana.org/assignments/tcp-parameters/tcp-parameters.xhtml#tcp-exids

WG Items in WGLC or being revised after WGLC
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TCP Extensions for High Performance
(draft-ietf-tcpm-1323bis)
* Milestone Target: Proposed Standard in July 2009
* Status: WGLC over, most WGLC comments addressed in subsequent update
* Action: Update pending from Richard, to be discussed in Berlin meeting

Active WG Items
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TCP Fast Open
(draft-ietf-tcpm-fastopen)
* Milestone Target: Experimental in Sept. 2012
* Status: No update since last meeting

Updating TCP to support Variable-Rate Traffic
(draft-ietf-tcpm-newcwv)
* Status: Recently updated
* Action: Intended status of the document to be decided

Problem Statement and Requirements for a More Accurate ECN Feedback
(draft-ietf-tcpm-accecn-reqs)
* Status: No update since last meeting

TCP and SCTP RTO Restart
(draft-ietf-tcpm-rtorestart)
* Status: No update since last meeting

Active Individual Internet-Drafts
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A Roadmap for TCP Specification Documents
(draft-zimmermann-tcpm-tcp-rfc4614bis)
* Status: Recently updated
* Action: To be discussed at IETF-87

TCP Loss Probe (TLP): An Algorithm for Fast Recovery of Tail Losses
(draft-dukkipati-tcpm-tcp-loss-probe)
* Status: No updates since IETF-86

On the Validation of TCP Sequence Numbers
(draft-gont-tcpm-tcp-seq-validation)
* Status: No updates since IETF-86
* Action: To be discussed at IETF-87

More Accurate ECN Feedback in TCP
(draft-kuehlewind-tcpm-accurate-ecn)
* Status: Recently updated

A TCP Authentication Option NAT Extension
(draft-touch-tcp-ao-nat)
* Status: At RFC editor, submitted through individual track

Shared Memory Communications over RDMA
(draft-fox-tcpm-shared-memory-rdma)
* Status: Recently updated