RE: WG Review: Open Pluggable Edge Services (opes)

[Christian Huitema]

> From: Brian E Carpenter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>
> It seems to me there are 3 ways the world could go, and no 4th option:
> 
> 1. Something OPES-like will be standardised in the IETF
> 
> 2. Something OPES-like will be standardised in another organisation,
> perhaps
>    one with less clue than the IETF about scaling and security.
> 
> 3. Non-standardised OPES-like things will be widely deployed.
> 
> Pick the one you prefer.

What about option 4, "information publishers who don't like interference
by transport providers use TLS/SSL to enforce actual end-to-end
transmission of the content" ? As we gain experience in implementing
TLS, this is a certainly a possibility!

-- Christian Huitema