Re: [Dime] comments on draft-tsou-dime-realm-based-redirect-00

["Glen Zorn" <gwz at net-zen.net>]

Tschofenig, Hannes (NSN - FI/Espoo) [mailto:hannes.tschofenig at nsn.com]
writes:

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> Picking up work that folks believe is important is appreciated.

I think that the idea may be useful; the draft needs a lot of work, though.
For example, what should the client do if it has no peer in the specified
realm?

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> >This is what you said in your "Hum" message: "Please let us
> >know whether you would want
> >draft-tsou-dime-realm-based-redirect-00.txt to become a
> >working group item in DIME or whether you have objections."  I
> >don't see anything in there about "whether there is a real
> >problem to be solved"; you ask about whether the document
> >should become a WG item.  It it's possible to offer a real
> >opinion on that question _without_ reviewing the document,
> >perhaps you can tell me how?  Prophecy, perhaps?  Furthermore,
> >discussion of solutions would seem to imply that the problem
> >is considered to be one that would be useful to solve, at
> >least to those doing the discussing.
> 
> My mail was sent in light with the alternative proposals on how to
> solve
> the problem.

I see.  I just wasn't aware of any alternative proposals...

> As you know, draft-tsou-dime-realm-based-redirect-00.txt is only the
> starting point 

Of course!


> and everything can change (from a content point of view)
> but hopefully the problem to be solved remains roughly the same :-)

Ah, but ensuring that's your job (with Victor :-).

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