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A process to change protocol specification in the (G)MPLS area draft-rtg-area-gmpls-change-00.txt. Loa Andersson ( loa@pi.se ) Adrian Farrel ( adrian@olddog.co.uk ). Status of the document. Old draft that were discussed on the mpls-list, from ADs and co-chairs at that time
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A process to change protocol specification in the (G)MPLS areadraft-rtg-area-gmpls-change-00.txt Loa Andersson (loa@pi.se) Adrian Farrel (adrian@olddog.co.uk) 61st IETF Washington DC November 2004
Status of the document • Old draft that were discussed on the mpls-list, from ADs and co-chairs at that time • The current draft is available at:http://www.tla-group.com/~mpls/draft-andersson-rtg-(g)mpls-change-00-1.txt • However, did not make the cut-off • Outstanding comments, and will be updated shortly :) • (g)mpls ? 61st IETF Washington DC November 2004
Issues to be Addressed • Defined process for changing (g)mpls protocols • interoperability • make the process known to other parties • Basic idea • Use the existing IETF process • requirements • wg charter • solution • standard • the draft describes how we will treat incoming proposals and the roles played by different parties in getting a working group chartered to work on requirements and solutions • Applicability • Protocols developed by (nn) working groups 61st IETF Washington DC November 2004
Questions and Next Steps • Questions • Do we need this? • Should this be (g)mpls only? • Next Steps • Fill in details • Comments and contributions welcome 61st IETF Washington DC November 2004
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