Re: WG Review: IPv6 over IEEE 802.15.4 (lowpan)

2005-02-11 Thread gabriel montenegro
On Fri, 11 Feb 2005 09:09:57 +0200 (EET), Pekka Savola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes, it was clear that this WG would only deal with IPv6. > > It was not clear *why* this WG is being chartered to only deal with > IPv6. > > What I fear is that unless the IETF does v4, someone else (ITU?) > will

Re: WG Review: IPv6 over IEEE 802.15.4 (lowpan)

2005-02-10 Thread Pekka Savola
On Thu, 10 Feb 2005, gabriel montenegro wrote: Is IPv4 packet encapsulation specifically out of scope? Spell this out. Do IEEE and the other communities agree with this approach? (Not that I would disagree -- just hoping that someone else doesn't go on to invent the v4 adaptation if the IETF doesn'

Re: WG Review: IPv6 over IEEE 802.15.4 (lowpan)

2005-02-10 Thread gabriel montenegro
through these acronyms > for my day job. > > John > > > --- Original message ------- > Subject: Re: WG Review: IPv6 over IEEE 802.15.4 (lowpan) > From: "Spencer Dawkins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Time: 02/09/2005 9:11 p

Re: WG Review: IPv6 over IEEE 802.15.4 (lowpan)

2005-02-10 Thread gabriel montenegro
Hi Pekka, Thanks for the comments. > Is IPv4 packet encapsulation specifically out of scope? Spell this out. Do > IEEE > and the other communities agree with this approach? (Not that I would disagree > -- just hoping that someone else doesn't go on to invent the v4 adaptation if > the IETF doesn

Re: WG Review: IPv6 over IEEE 802.15.4 (lowpan)

2005-02-09 Thread John Loughney
Title: Converted from Rich Text Low power PAN - personalarea network. But then I wade through these acronyms for my day job.  John  --- Original message --- Subject: Re: WG Review: IPv6 over IEEE 802.15.4 (lowpan) From: "Spencer Dawkins&quo

Re: WG Review: IPv6 over IEEE 802.15.4 (lowpan)

2005-02-09 Thread Spencer Dawkins
This may be a mindstoppingly stupid comment, but "LowPAN" isn't exactly a commonly-used term in my end of the swamp, and it wasn't defined on the WG Review announcement ("go read the drafts", I guess?). If you charter the WG, it would be lovely to define it on the WG home page... Spencer __

Re: WG Review: IPv6 over IEEE 802.15.4 (lowpan)

2005-02-09 Thread Pekka Savola
On Wed, 9 Feb 2005, The IESG wrote: The required work includes items in the following (incomplete) list: * IP adaptation/Packet Formats and interoperability * Addressing schemes and address management * Network management * Routing in dynamically adaptive topologies * Security,