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On Sat, Nov 2, 2019 at 8:38 AM Dave Taht <dave.t...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Sun, Oct 27, 2019 at 3:18 AM Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <t...@redhat.com> > wrote: > > > > Dave Taht <dave.t...@gmail.com> writes: > > > > > A while back I decided to run for ARIN's (the american registry of > > > internet numbers) NRO board, and attend their conference and election > > > next week in dallas texas. > > It was in austin, actually... good music town. > > > > > > > While I decided to run to discuss the ipv4 extensions project, I > > > certainly intend to raise issues of direct concern here (bufferbloat, > > > binary blobs, wif, 5g, ipv6, middlebox problems) at a pretty high > > > level and in a place I've not done so before, in front of people that > > > have never heard of them. > > > > Woohoo, go get 'em! If you ever run for the RIPE board, I'll definitely > > vote for you! ;) > > Well, despite repeated attempts at emigrating to europe, I've not > succeeded. So if ever *you* run, > I'll root for you. > > > > > -Toke > > > > Anyway, the voting period for the ARIN election runs until nov 8th. If > anyone here is an ARIN > member and wants to saddle me with this job, the voting instructions are at: > > https://www.arin.net/announcements/20191031_election/ > > There are three candidates up for the NRO with only one slot > available. These were my intended remarks... I have no idea what I > actually said in my speech! I ended up veering from the text > significantly, and although > it was filmed and transcribed I've not actually seen it yet. > > ... > > Hi, I'm dave taht and I'm running for the NRO. > > A bit about me: I run a little company that does wifi (anyone here use > wifi?) and embedded mostly-middlebox and home router software R&D. > > I just came here from the third world... california. I was without > power for 5 days - comcast went down immediately - my t-mobile > fallback only lasted a day, only verizon stayed up, and in no case, > would my ipv6 out of my campus, have kept working. > > I've been working to make the internet faster, more reliable and > resilient for a very long time, and I'd have liked it if last week's > experience had been less stressful. > > I am primarily a technologist. Running for the NRO is my first > excursion into the policy making arena. In addition to the stuff on > the slides behind me, I also sit on the board of the commons > conservancy. > > Anyway, perhaps the thing I'm most well known for, is for helping fix > the bufferbloat problem and the IETF AQM working group - anyone here > heard of those? > > Our core bufferbloat-beating algorithm (from my perspective) - > fq_codel (rfc8290) - is now the default in most of apple's products, > and the default of nearly all the linux distributions, in BSD, and in > a ton of home routers - it's in well over a billion boxes so far, from > a starting point of zero, in 2012. > > Except it's mostly the wrong billion. Trying to get vendors and ISPs, > to implement and deploy rfc8290 along their edge... and vastly improve > their latencies under load... :sigh: It's like pushing jello uphill. > > But, for a change, I'm not here to talk about bufferbloat today. > > The principal reason why I decided to show up for an ARIN meeting and > run for the NRO is because for the last year, John Gilmore and Paul > Wouters and Toke Hoiland-Jorgensen and I and multiple others have been > pushing out into the open source world "the ipv4 extensions project" - > converting the former class-e space - 240/4, and 0/8, and portions of > the overallocated multicast address spaces to unicast use. > > The end result of that may be as many as 420 million more, new ipv4 addresses. > > ... and while some technical barriers remain, making new ipv4 > addresses, like fixing bufferbloat worldwide, has got more than a few > policy implications that need sorting out, and it's within a scope > that crosses all the orgs with responsibility for the internet. > > Before I'm pilloried for this project by the ipv6 crowd... > > I've also had a longstanding interest in getting ipv6 deployed, again > working from the edge out, on consumer routers and middleboxes and > that road's been hard. I've worked on code and RFCs designed to make > the ipv6 deployment easier, notably on cerowrt, and in the IETF > homenet working group and on things like source address dependent > routing - which has seen next to no deployment as yet. > > So I thought getting in here and seeing what the real problems were in > the RIRs and ARIN community, trying to understand the policies and > deployment problems actually were and to attempt to apply my > technological experience to them, might be worthwhile. > > Overall... In getting involved with the NRO and ARIN, I'd really like > to help develop a more reliable, resilient, internet. > > And I'd appreciate your vote. > > > -- > > Dave Täht > CTO, TekLibre, LLC > http://www.teklibre.com > Tel: 1-831-205-9740 -- Dave Täht CTO, TekLibre, LLC http://www.teklibre.com Tel: 1-831-205-9740 _______________________________________________ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat