On 9 Jan. 2013, at 01:22 , Joel M. Halpern <[email protected]> wrote:

> Commenting just on this one piece, the reason for suggesting separating the 
> two pieces has two components, as I understand the situation.
> 1) There is a belief that it would be helpful to get the prefix soon.
> 2) working out, ad then clearly documen, the plan for LISP EID assignment / 
> delegation still needs significant work, and is not likely to complete 
> quickly.

Hi Joel,

don't we risk to have the first document blocked until the second is finished?

Most concerns during LC were about "why to allocate a prefix if we do not know 
how to use it?". 

>From my understanding even having the prefix today it will not be possible to 
>use it until document 2 is out as well. 

What am I missing?

Luigi

> 
> If these two observations are both accurate, then separating the problems 
> seems the only path that meets the goals.  If we do not need to get the 
> prefix allocated quickly, then I would tend to strongly favor working out the 
> rest of the system, delegation, allocation, and usage so that we know how all 
> the parts work.
> 
> Yours,
> Joel
> 
> On 1/8/2013 5:22 AM, Luigi Iannone wrote:
>>> 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?

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