>From the link you posted in the subject line:
<http://caia.swin.edu.au/urp/diffuse/>

> potential new applications include characterising traffic for Lawful
Interception,
Translation: We'll help you become Big Brother while avoiding pesky
ACLU lawsuits.

> automated market research
Translation: We'll help you become Stef Murky.

> or automated prioritisation of real-time traffic.
Translation: We'll help you create this future: http://i.imgur.com/5RrWm.png

I'm "impressed" by how all of their suggested applications are basically
Evil.
Incidentally, their proposed "solution" to these "problems" requires a
degree of data retention.
<http://wiki.openrightsgroup.org/wiki/Data_Retention> (The fact that
pf et alia "tightly couple the flow classification and treatment" is
contrasted with their desire to accomplish "de-coupling of flow
classification and treatment".)
:-/

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