Hi Joel,

Can you explain why the title of the draft is not consistent with its
filename ?

Specifically you are talking about IGP ... but the title says rtgwg ?

Are you trying to say that "The IGP is not a Dump Truck" but BGP is ?

Thx,
R.


On Thu, Sep 24, 2026 at 4:06 PM Joel Halpern <[email protected]> wrote:

> Calling your attention to a draft I just submitted, with some co-authors.
>
> It is a problem statement draft, outlining an approach to improving IGP
> robustness by moving quasi-stable information not need for routing
> convergence out of the IGP.  The basic question is whether the community is
> interesting in improving this behavior.  If so, we can decide whether it
> goes to LSR or gets a new working group.
> Thank you,
> Joel
>
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> Subject: I-D Action: draft-halpern-rtgwg-not-a-dump-truck-00.txt
> Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2026 07:02:04 -0700
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>
> Internet-Draft draft-halpern-rtgwg-not-a-dump-truck-00.txt is now
> available.
>
> Title: The IGP is not a Dump Truck
> Authors: Joel Halpern
> Andrew Alston
> Name: draft-halpern-rtgwg-not-a-dump-truck-00.txt
> Pages: 8
> Dates: 2026-09-24
>
> Abstract:
>
> This document explores addressing the problem of using an IGP to
> carry arbitrary information, often referred to using the phrase "the
> IGP is not a dump truck". It describes the kinds of information
> carried in an IGP and proposes an approach to changing the system.
>
> The IETF datatracker status page for this Internet-Draft is:
> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-halpern-rtgwg-not-a-dump-truck/
>
> There is also an HTML version available at:
>
> https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-halpern-rtgwg-not-a-dump-truck-00.html
>
> Internet-Drafts are also available by rsync at:
> rsync.ietf.org::internet-drafts
>
>
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