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RFC 6972
Title: Problem Statement and Requirements of
the Peer-to-Peer Streaming Protocol (PPSP)
Author: Y. Zhang, N. Zong
Status: Informational
Stream: IETF
Date: July 2013
Mailbox: [email protected],
[email protected]
Pages: 22
Characters: 53634
Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso: None
I-D Tag: draft-ietf-ppsp-problem-statement-15.txt
URL: http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc6972.txt
Peer-to-Peer (P2P) streaming systems becoming more and more popular
on the Internet, and most of them are using proprietary protocols.
This document identifies problems associated with proprietary
protocols; proposes the development of the Peer-to-Peer Streaming
Protocol (PPSP), which includes the tracker and peer protocols; and
discusses the scope, requirements, and use cases of PPSP.
This document is a product of the Peer to Peer Streaming Protocol Working Group
of the IETF.
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