On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 5:06 PM, M. Ranganathan <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 4:33 PM, Scott Lawrence <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>> On Mon, 2010-01-11 at 15:53 -0500, M. Ranganathan wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I have found the References header a very handy way of tracking causal
>>> chains in a B2BUA. I have added a parameter x-sipx-branchid which
>>> contains the topmost via header of the transaction that triggers the
>>> request containing the References header. This + call ID allows us to
>>> nicely tie transactions together.
>>
>> Please change that name to 'sipxecs-branchid'.  The convention of
>> requiring that non-standardized ids always start with 'x-' has been
>> officially abandoned in SIP, and no one else should be using our product
>> name in their names, so it is unique enough.
>>
>>
>
> I would in fact love to see these become standard parameter names with
> well defined semantics if Dale would agree to include these in his
> next draft.
>
> (i.e. "branchId" and "method" )
>
> Ranga
>>
>


The additions I would like to make would enable inferences to be made
about how transactions relate to each other within related dialogs. I
do not know if the original draft intended to address that.


>
>
> --
> M. Ranganathan
>



-- 
M. Ranganathan
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