Not re-applying for RTG AD position

2005-11-06 Thread Alex Zinin
Folks- I thought it would be a good idea to inform the wider IETF community that I am not planning on applying for another Routing AD term this time. The reasons are quite simple: 1) I fundamentally believe that IESG rotation is necessary for IETF's health, and 2) Doing AD job well

Re: improving WG operation

2005-05-04 Thread Alex Zinin
John, I was thinking about whiteboards too. I'll check with the secretariat if smth like this would be possible. Thanks. -- Alex http://www.psg.com/~zinin Monday, May 2, 2005, 9:30:00 AM, John C Klensin wrote: --On Monday, 02 May, 2005 05:43 -0700 Alex Zinin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

Re: improving WG operation

2005-05-02 Thread Alex Zinin
Margaret, Dave, et al- Based on the discussion started in the IESG, one thing we are going to try to do in Paris is have a couple of smaller rooms with a different chair setup--herringbone instead of the theater style, a couple more radio microphones, and appropriate-size (smaller than huge)

Re: [manet] WG Review: Recharter of Mobile Ad-hoc Networks (manet)

2005-01-11 Thread Alex Zinin
Guys, The topic is no doubt interesting. We do, however, need to scope the work. Two routing protocols and a flooding mechanism are already enough for one WG. Options: a) wait until MANET is done and bring the topic then, and b) create another mailing list, bring the topic there, see if

Fwd: Comments solicited: draft-kompella-zinin-early-allocation-00.txt

2004-02-24 Thread Alex Zinin
The document may apply to other areas of the IETF as well. Please comment. -- Alex http://www.psg.com/~zinin/ This is a forwarded message From: Alex Zinin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thursday, February 12, 2004, 10:38:02 PM Subject: Comments solicited

Re: Last Call: 'Maximum Transmission Unit Signalling Extensions for the Label Distribution Protocol' to Proposed Standard

2003-11-04 Thread Alex Zinin
Kireeti, What about existing implementations? -- Alex http://www.psg.com/~zinin/ Tuesday, November 4, 2003, 12:09:33 PM, Kireeti Kompella wrote: Hi Adrian, On Mon, 3 Nov 2003, Adrian Farrel wrote: MTU This is a 16-bit unsigned integer that represents the MTU in octets for an

Re: The requirements cycle

2003-07-07 Thread Alex Zinin
Eric, Looking at this from the high-level perspective... Though I became the responsible AD for PPVPN just recently, I was exposed to certain aspects of interaction between ADs are PPVPN WG chairs. There was clearly a communication problem there. I believe it's been solved and we are

IESG on WG review for L2VPN and L3VPN

2003-07-02 Thread Alex Zinin
announcement will be sent out by the secretariat shortly. -- Alex Zinin IETF SUB-IP Area Co-director

Re: WG review: Layer 2 Virtual Private Networks (l2vpn)

2003-06-22 Thread Alex Zinin
Folks- Having watched this discussion, it seems a couple of data points might be helpful: 1. L2VPN and L3VPN proposed WGs are part of PPVPN WG split Creation of L2VPN and L3VPN WG does not represent addition of new work to the IETF. They are created as part of the process of

Re: Last Call: LDP DoD Graceful Restart to Draft Standard

2003-06-18 Thread Alex Zinin
Adrian, folks- I opened a ticket with the secretariat about this error a couple of days ago: [iesg-secretary #8150] Wrong Document Action: draft-ietf-mpls-ldp-dod-restart-00.txt I will ping them again. -- Alex http://www.psg.com/~zinin/ Wednesday, June 18, 2003, 11:56:51 AM, Adrian

Re: Last Call: Fast Reroute Extensions to RSVP-TE for LSP Tunnels to Proposed Standard

2003-03-27 Thread Alex Zinin
Shahram, I'll follow up with the WG chairs on the issues you brought up here, and will inform you and the list about the results. Thank you for reviewing the document. -- Alex Tuesday, March 25, 2003, 2:45:35 PM, Shahram Davari wrote: Since today is the last day of commenting, I just

Re: draft-iesg-vendor-extensions-00.txt

2003-03-06 Thread Alex Zinin
Shahram, Since the draft in subject is not specific to the CCAMP or MPLS WGs, or even the SUB-IP area, may I suggest that we don't abuse the mailing lists of these WGs and take the discussion to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Alex Thursday, March 6, 2003, 11:35:16 AM, Shahram Davari wrote: Hi

Re: Last Call: Traffic Engineering Extensions to OSPF Version 2 to Proposed Standard

2003-01-07 Thread Alex Zinin
RTG AD hat on Let me try to summarize this discussion. Part of the discussion was on draft-katz-yeung vs draft-srisuesh-ospf-te. Based on the following note from Suresh-- Make no mistake. The comments I sent to the IETF were solely in response to the IETF last call on the katz-yeung

Re: a personal opinion on what to do about the sub-ip area

2002-12-09 Thread Alex Zinin
FWIW, I support Scott's suggestion. We went somewhat different paths, but finally came to the same conclusion. I'm personally skeptical at this moment about SUB-IP becoming a permanent area (area overlaps, mission statement, expected number of WGs, etc.), but we did hear in Atlanta a strong

Re: trying to reconcile two threads

2001-11-28 Thread Alex Zinin
Does anyone else see something schizoid about this discussion? The amount of time and BW people spend on it... Alex.