On Sat, Oct 19, 2013 at 9:21 PM, Ted Hardie <[email protected]> wrote:
> Like most folks involved in this list, I have a personal response to the
> current situation and some thoughts on how it will impact my or our work in
> the future.  Since I expect we will pretty short of mic time in Vancouver
> for thoughts like these, I decided to write them out.
>
> http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-hardie-perpass-touchstone-00
>
> is the result.  It's quite short but a quick summary is this:
>
> Pervasive monitoring induces self-censoring which harms the Internet and its
> users.  At the scale of the modern Internet, that means it harms humanity.
>
> We can and should change our approach to Internet engineering and system
> design to deal with this.  There will be costs for that, but we should pay
> them.
>
> It helps me, personally, to focus on a single user when asking whether a
> system or protocol is appropriate in the current environment.  The draft
> lays out why.

You may want to directly address the arguments made in the paper
"Tussle in Cyberspace: Defining Tomorrow’s Internet" by Clark et al.

-- 
Eitan Adler
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