Re: [v6ops] new draft: draft-taylor-v6ops-fragdrop

KK Chittimaneni <kk.chittimaneni@gmail.com> Sat, 27 October 2012 20:18 UTC

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From: KK Chittimaneni <kk.chittimaneni@gmail.com>
To: Lorenzo Colitti <lorenzo@google.com>
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Subject: Re: [v6ops] new draft: draft-taylor-v6ops-fragdrop
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On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 6:53 PM, Lorenzo Colitti <lorenzo@google.com> wrote:

> As always, the danger in trying to reach consensus on a controversial
> topic is that of endlessly discussing the issue, which makes it impossible
> to make a useful contribution to it. The way I see it, if we can't reach
> consensus, it's better to punt entirely and at least issue a statement
> about the issues. At least we will have done something useful. If we get
> deadlocked forever in trying to decide what the right thing to do is, we
> will get nothing useful done at all.
>
>

+1

IMHO, it would be naive to ignore operational reality. It is better to
document the current state-of-affairs and let the rest of the community
make informed decisions based on this information.