On Feb 26, 2018, at 18:22, Pascal Thubert (pthubert) <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Yes Carsten,
> 
> I agree there's a confusion that we need to clean up on the ROLL side. My 
> definition of leaf echoes yours from RFC 6550. A leaf still understands RPL.
> But over time people started using the term as a plain host attached to a RPL 
> router but that does not know about RPL at all.

They should read RFC 6550 then :-)
(Maybe calling them “leaves” in RFC6550 wasn’t so bright, but that’s water 
under the bridge.)

> This is why in my draft I called them "unaware leaves" but in fact they are 
> plain hosts. I’d be happy with a better term.

I think “host” is the best term we have for non-router nodes in the IETF.

Grüße, Carsten

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