On Thu, Mar 18, 2021 at 7:10 PM Christian Huitema <[email protected]>
wrote:

>
> What we have now is simple: just explain in the spec that the extension
> is treated as an extension of the ACK. I am not sure that we know enough
> to specify a container format or any such superstructure. Consider for
> example the ACK_MP proposals, in which a single packet could carry
> several ACK_MP. There are good reasons to add a TIMESTAMP to such
> packets, but you need only one of those for several ACK_MP. It would be
> very easy to define "container" formats that break in such unanticipated
> cases.
>

That's an excellent reason not to overcomplicate things and stick to
independent frame types like TIMESTAMP.

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