Re: [Int-area] Please respond: Questions from the IESG as to whether aWG forming BOF is necessary for LISP

2009-01-22 Thread Templin, Fred L
Dave, Unless we're planning to scuttle the Internet and start from scratch, IMHO it is inevitable that we will eventually need some form of map-and-encaps. I don't believe that the solution necessarily has to be LISP, but that is not intending to make any statement wrt what you are trying to

Re: [Int-area] Please respond: Questions from the IESG as to whether aWG forming BOF is necessary for LISP

2009-01-21 Thread PAPADIMITRIOU Dimitri
Dave, The task consisting in discovering by experimentation architectural fit (wrt initial objectives) and complement understanding wrt known challenges (mapping, caching, loc.reachability, impact on traffic spatio-temporal properties) is very different in nature than ensuring interoperability

Re: [Int-area] Please respond: Questions from the IESG as to whether aWG forming BOF is necessary for LISP

2009-01-21 Thread Eliot Lear
So the question - that is not administrative - boils down imho to: can we exclusively concentrate on the LISP protocol(s) specifics leaving the issue of our confidence on the Loc/ID split and associated challenges open. That question deserves imho a specific discussion that should happen in the

Re: [Int-area] Please respond: Questions from the IESG as to whether aWG forming BOF is necessary for LISP

2009-01-21 Thread PAPADIMITRIOU Dimitri
Eliot: -Original Message- From: Eliot Lear [mailto:l...@cisco.com] Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2009 2:03 PM To: PAPADIMITRIOU Dimitri Cc: David Meyer; routing-discuss...@ietf.org; int-area@ietf.org; l...@ietf.org Subject: Re: [Int-area] Please respond: Questions from the IESG

Re: [Int-area] Please respond: Questions from the IESG as to whether aWG forming BOF is necessary for LISP

2009-01-21 Thread Eliot Lear
On 1/21/09 2:12 PM, PAPADIMITRIOU Dimitri wrote: All items in the charter - see below - are exclusively oriented toward LISP protocols implementation specifics, and interworking: Right. This is a LISP WG. There is nothing stopping anyone from creating another WG, assuming the work

Re: [Int-area] Please respond: Questions from the IESG as to whether aWG forming BOF is necessary for LISP

2009-01-21 Thread David Meyer
Dimitri, The task consisting in discovering by experimentation architectural fit (wrt initial objectives) and complement understanding wrt known challenges (mapping, caching, loc.reachability, impact on traffic spatio-temporal properties) is very different in nature than ensuring