Hi All,

Given historically "address" refers to both locator and identifier,
which may cause some confusion in this new context. How about call
"address" as "a binary implementation of a locator or an identifier"?

thanks,
x.zhao

On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 4:07 AM, Tony Li <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi Luigi,
>
> Luigi Iannone wrote:
>>>
>>> address    An address is a name that is used as both an interface
>>>       locator and an endpoint identifier.
>>
>> May be I missed something, but what is an "interface locator"?
>
>
> Just what it sounds like: a locator for a specific interface.  This would be
> distinct from, for example, a system locator, endpoint locator,  or stack
> locator.
>
> See the discussion that I had with Noel, as he's the one who proposed this.
>
> Tony
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