Re: [tcpm] draft-ietf-tcpm-urgent-data-06

Jari Arkko <jari.arkko@piuha.net> Wed, 29 September 2010 10:43 UTC

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Subject: Re: [tcpm] draft-ietf-tcpm-urgent-data-06
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Lars,

>> I think that you have hit the nail on the head. Reading through Sections 1-5, I thought that we were trying to fix the feature. Only in Section 6 did I realize that we really wanted to drive a stake through its heart.
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>> Maybe if we changed the title and added some test to the abstract and introduction, this would be better. Otherwise, people may spend time and money fixing the TCP Urgent option instead of just avoiding it.
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> are the other IESG members with DISCUSSes (Jari & Tim) OK with this approach? If yes, would you consider having one AD hold the combined DISCUSS?
>   

I do agree that attempting to fix urgent data as opposed to indicating 
what's wrong with and recommending against its use is the root problem.

I already have a discuss on the document, I can volunteer to hold this 
viewpoint under that discuss as well.

Jari