draft-nakibly-v6ops-tunnel-loops discussion

Fred Baker <fred@cisco.com> Tue, 20 July 2010 17:58 UTC

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Subject: draft-nakibly-v6ops-tunnel-loops discussion
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On Jul 19, 2010, at 8:25 PM, Brian E Carpenter wrote:
> The draft doesn't recommend a choice of technique. I think that for the work to go forward, the WG would need to agree on a recommendation. Otherwise, the world will shrug its shoulders.

Following up on Brian's excellent review. Let's discuss this. In view of draft-arkko-ipv6-transition-guidelines and draft-ietf-v6ops-tunnel-security-concerns, do we need this draft? Should we prefer it to one of the others? Is there something specific we would like this document to recommend?