RE: Comments on draft-aboba-sg-experiment-02

2007-10-08 Thread Gabriel Montenegro
I have seen the functioning of SGs at the IEEE and agree that they can be useful, but I'm not sure about how it is being "translated" into the IETF> It occurs to me that we don't need to invent a new process here. The IRTF houses different types of "research" groups: some are meant to be long-l

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)

2005-02-10 Thread gabriel montenegro
The IEEE tends to call them LR-WPANs (low-rate wireless PANs), but I thought "lowpan" would roll off the tongue a bit easier. -gabriel On Thu, 10 Feb 2005 05:37:08 +0200, John Loughney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Low power PAN - personalarea network. But then I wade through these acronyms >

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: [hybi] Last Call: (The WebSocket protocol) to Proposed Standard

2011-07-23 Thread Gabriel Montenegro
[As an individual] I think the lack of DNS SRV for HTTP could also be because of the guidance in http://wiki.tools.ietf.org/html/draft-iab-dns-applications-02#section-4 that argues that DNS might not be the best approach for *all* HTTP applications. Perhaps also for WS applications... It could

RE: [hybi] IESG note?, was: Last Call: (The WebSocket protocol) to Proposed Standard

2011-09-07 Thread Gabriel Montenegro
Today, firewalls are not effective against HTTP. Websockets do not represent a new communication pattern leveraging HTTP. There is a VERY old tradition of doing this, some with wide distribution (see RFC6202 for some discussion of things websockets will hopefully replace). So the problem is no