I do support this work going forward. I do understand Joe's position/desire and 
while it would be preferable to have a comprehensive document,  I think 
draft-briscoe is useful by itself. FYI, Joe's draft can be found here

http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-intarea-tunnels-00

Thanks
Suresh
 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf
> Of Bob Briscoe
> Sent: November-05-13 1:59 PM
> To: Joe Touch
> Cc: [email protected]; tsvwg IETF list
> Subject: Re: [tsvwg] [aqm] Who supports tsvwg adoption of adding ECN to L2
> or tunnel protocols?
> 
> Joe,
> 
> I envisage that a very brief standards track doc that explicitly UPDATES the
> relevant IETF tunnel specs will be written, and it will refer to this doc for
> rationale.
> 
> See Appendix A (outstanding items), which I have also highlighted when
> presenting each time:
> 
>     2.  Consider whether an IETF Standard Track doc will be needed to
>         Update the IP-in-IP protocols listed in Section 4.1--at least
>         those that the IETF controls--and which Area it should sit under.
> 
> Does that address your concern?
> 
> 
> Bob
> 
> At 18:40 05/11/2013, Joe Touch wrote:
> >IMO, these guidelines ought to come out in a single recommendation for
> >tunnels; we had a draft of that in INTAREA but insufficient momentum.
> >
> >Piecemeal recommendations are likely to be ignored/lost.
> >
> >Joe
> >
> >On 11/4/2013 11:36 PM, Michael Menth wrote:
> >>+1
> >>
> >>We need such guidelines for consistent congestion management.
> >>
> >>Best wishes,
> >>
> >>Michael
> >>
> >>Am 05.11.2013 00:16, schrieb Matt Mathis:
> >>>I think this is valuable work.  Having a single document that
> >>>describes the requirements and general principles will save future
> >>>tunnel inventor/implementers from rediscovering the same bugs
> >>>
> >>>Thanks,
> >>>--MM--
> >>>The best way to predict the future is to create it.  - Alan Kay
> >>>
> >>>Privacy matters!  We know from recent events that people are using our
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> >>>users, they are.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 2:03 PM, Bob Briscoe <[email protected]
> >>><mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>     Folks,
> >>>
> >>>     Pls respond if you support this being adopted as a work-group item
> >>>     in the IETF transport services w-g (tsvwg). The WG chairs need
> >>>     visibility of interest.
> >>>     Even better, if you're willing to read / comment / review /
> >>> implement
> >>>
> >>>     Guidelines for Adding Congestion Notification to Protocols that
> >>>     Encapsulate IP
> >>>
> >>> <http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-briscoe-tsvwg-ecn-encap-guidelines
> >>> >
> >>>
> >>>     Abstract
> >>>
> >>>        The purpose of this document is to guide the design of congestion
> >>>        notification in any lower layer or tunnelling protocol that
> >>>        encapsulates IP.  The aim is for explicit congestion signals to
> >>>        propagate consistently from lower layer protocols into IP.
> >>>      Then the
> >>>        IP internetwork layer can act as a portability layer to carry
> >>>        congestion notification from non-IP-aware congested nodes up to
> the
> >>>        transport layer (L4).  Following these guidelines should assure
> >>>        interworking between new lower layer congestion notification
> >>>        mechanisms, whether specified by the IETF or other standards
> >>>     bodies.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>     [Cross-posting tsvwg & aqm, just in case]
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>     Bob Briscoe,
> >>>     also for co-authors Pat Thaler and John Kaippallimalil
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
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