Hi,

I think the discovery framework defined in that draft is quite interesting and 
has someting in common with draft-song-alto-server-discovery. We will look 
through that draft in detail. More feedback from the authors of 
draft-ietf-geopriv-lis-discovery is really appreciated.



----- 原邮件 -----
发件人: Yu-Shun Wang <[email protected]>
日期: 星期五, 三月 27日, 2009 上午6:45
主题: Re: [alto] ALTO Discovery and draft-ietf-geopriv-lis-discovery
收件人: Matt Lepinski <[email protected]>, "[email protected]" <[email protected]>

> Hi Matt,
> 
> Thanks for the advice. Also would like to point out that
> we actually cited the GeoPriv work (though -07). So it is
> on the list of more complete frameworks that we will look
> into next.
> 
> Thanks,
> yushun
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On 
> Behalf Of Matt Lepinski
> Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2009 3:18 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [alto] ALTO Discovery and draft-ietf-geopriv-lis-discovery
> 
> Just wanted to quickly re-iterate a point that Martin Thomson had 
> made 
> during today's ALTO meeting.
> 
> GEOPRIV has been working (for well over a year) on the following 
> problem:"How does a device locate a server providing a given 
> service that is 
> topologically close (in a network topology sense) to the device"
> 
> In the case of GEOPRIV, the service in question is a 'Location 
> Information Server (LIS)', but a believe that the problem of 
> discovering 
> a "local" (in a network topology sense) alto server has many 
> similar 
> challenges as the GEOPRIV discovery problem.
> 
> Based on my experience in GEOPRIV, I believe that getting this 
> type of 
> discovery to work well in all cases is quite hard (especially if 
> one has 
> security concerns regarding an attacker who may try to impersonate 
> a 
> legitimate provider of the service [be it ALTO or LIS]).
> 
> Currently, the work in GEOPRIV is still incomplete, but I would 
> encourage anyone whose been thinking about ALTO discovery to read 
> draft-ietf-geopriv-lis-discovery-08, and if you have any insights 
> on how 
> to improve the GEOPRIV document based on your experience with 
> ALTO, 
> please send comments to the GEOPRIV list (and the authors). Also, 
> perhaps we can get several people who have been thinking about 
> GEOPRIV 
> discovery to review the ALTO discovery documents. (I'm happy to 
> volunteer, though I'm definitely not as much of an expert on this 
> topic 
> as Martin and James, who I have been kind enough to CC <grin>).
> 
> - Matt Lepinski
> 
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