On 8 Jan. 2013, at 07:03 , Terry Manderson <[email protected]> wrote:

> Workgroup and others,
> 
> Donning the brightly coloured LISP Chair hat.
> 
> The document draft-ietf-lisp-eid-block-03.txt was handed back to the
> Workgroup and the document editors following the IETF last call. The LC
> prompted interesting feedback and highlighted some issues.
> 
> The Responsible AD and the LISP chairs have discussed the future of this
> document. We believe that the future of this document could be best served
> by splitting it in two (one that allocates/justifies the prefix, and one
> that describes the LISP specific allocation mechanism) and also altering
> text to address the concerns raised during the IETF LC.

May I dare to ask why? 
Doesn't make more sense to have everything in one single document? 
Is not that I am against, is just that I want to understand what is the 
specific gain the WG will have by splitting the document.

> 
> However, before the WG starts to rework the document, I would first like to
> canvass the LISP WG as to your opinions.
> 
> 1) Should we, as a WG, continue to work on this item? Is it necessary/useful
> for LISP? 

I still think that having a reserved prefix can be useful.

> 
> 2) If so, what direction should the WG take this document so that the LISP
> experiment is best served?

If the WG provide consensus on working on the document the main task IMO is to 
document the allocation mechanism.

Luigi

> 
> I'd also like to call on those folks (as Brian did) who offered review of
> this document (CC'd here) during the IETF last call to participate on the
> LISP mailing list as to its future.
> 
> Cheers
> Terry
> 
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