On 19/11/2012 21:06, "Michael Hallgren" <[email protected]> wrote:
>Right, I think we all know by now that modeling commercial or social >desire or need is 'hard'. A good starting or way point would thus likely >be to carefully study the problem space, in order to keep our pieces to >develop as simple (and well defined) as ever possible. > >For instance, as you hint, inter domain routing knobs are currently >quite often "used" to patch billing (or collection of sufficient or >cheap enough billing data) shortcomings, which IMHO is a bit >unfortunate. Yes - exactly. The other consideration here is around how willing certain networks are to expose such "patches" being used. The situation is unfortunate, but at the risk of stating the obvious, if we do not consider real world behaviour (as Russ commented), then a solution will not solve real world problems. r. _______________________________________________ GROW mailing list [email protected] https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/grow
