> On 31 Mar 2015, at 17:07, Ted Lemon <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> This is true, however that downref would have to get IETF consensus, which 
> could be a sticking point if there are a lot of people in the routing area 
> who believe that Babel is problematic for some reason.  

Thanks Ted - yes, that's much more accurate :)

> This isn't particularly an issue as far as the design team goes because I 
> think we can take it as a given that the design team is going to consider 
> Babel as one of the options

Yes, I believe we can.

> and if Babel is selected then I get the impression that there will be 
> reasonably strong motivation in the routing area to bring it up to proposed 
> standard.

Indeed, even more so since Markus demonstrated how easy it was to implement :)

> But the real problem here is that the working group needs to pick a routing 
> protocol that's mandatory to implement, so that the Homenet routers that 
> eventually get shipped can route between each other.   That's the point of 
> the design team.

Ray



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