The point is of course once you have the tool, you can use it in various ways, Henning has mentioned two, no doubt others can find more. Of course if you have a use, WG discussion on whether this draft supports it, or supports it well, is what this is all about.

And as a reminder, the aim here at this time is experimental.

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Christopher Dearlove
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> On 30 Jan 2014, at 07:42, Henning Rogge <hrogge@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I say we should adopt this document as a WG doc, multitopology routing
> without the need of multiple completely independent OLSRv2 instances
> is one of the missing features of the protocol.
> 
> As I discussed with Christopher in Berlin we at Fraunhofer FKIE see
> already two applications for MTR... one is multi-metric routing (e.g.
> one metric measuring airtime use, another one delay), the other one is
> overlapping network partitions (let everyone participating in normal
> messages, but keep "priority/secret" messages among a subgroup of
> nodes you explicitly trust).
> 
> Henning Rogge
> 
> On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 6:14 PM, Stan Ratliff (sratliff)
> <sratliff@cisco.com> wrote:
>> Hello again working group participants -
>> 
>> Ulrich reminds me that open-ended questions such as the one I asked are
>> usually not a good idea. Therefore, I'll rephrase:
>> 
>> If there are any significant objections to accepting this document as a WG
>> doc, please post to the list by Feb. 7. Otherwise, we will consider lack of
>> comment as acceptance, and make the draft a WG document.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Stan
>> 
>> On Jan 29, 2014, at 11:17 AM, Stan Ratliff (sratliff) <sratliff@cisco.com>
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Chris/Thomas,
>> 
>> My apologies for the delay.
>> 
>> Working Group,
>> 
>> What say you? Do we have consensus to proceed with this document as a WG
>> doc?
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Stan
>> 
>> 
>> On Jan 29, 2014, at 11:14 AM, Ulrich Herberg <ulrich@herberg.name>
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Joe, Stan,
>> 
>> have you received the below email? Can you please respond?
>> 
>> Thanks
>> Ulrich
>> 
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Thomas Heide Clausen <thomas@thomasclausen.org>
>> Date: Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 11:44 PM
>> Subject: Re: draft-dearlove-manet-olsrv2-multitopology-02 -> WG
>> To: Christopher Dearlove <Chris.Dearlove@baesystems.com>
>> Cc: Joe Macker <joseph.macker@nrl.navy.mil>, Stan Ratliff
>> <sratliff@cisco.com>, Ulrich Herberg <ulrich@herberg.name>, Adrian Farrel
>> <adrian@olddog.co.uk>
>> 
>> 
>> Dear WG chairs, WG secretary, Area Director,
>> 
>> First, happy new year. I hope that you were able to spend some time with
>> your loved ones over the holidays, and that health and happiness may be with
>> you in the new year.
>> 
>> I wanted to remind you of the request from Chris (below), sent to you a bit
>> more than a month ago. As I've seen no emails from you to regarding this, I
>> permit myself to reiterate the request for WG adoption of
>> draft-dearlove-manet-olsrv2-multitopolgy-02 - so that we may advance also
>> this document forward, hopefully rapidly, towards publication as
>> experimental RFC.
>> 
>> Thank you in advance for your consideration.
>> 
>> Respectfully,
>> 
>> Thomas
>> 
>> On 20 Dec 2013, at 17:07 , Dearlove, Christopher (UK)
>> <Chris.Dearlove@baesystems.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Joe, Stan
>> 
>> We have submitted draft-dearlove-manet-olsrv2-multitopology-02, which
>> includes what we knew we were missing from the previous draft.
>> 
>> We would therefore like to ask the WG to accept this. Obviously this close
>> to the Christmas/New Year holiday, after those (as immediately after those
>> as possible) would be appropriate. (Same timeframe as IETF LC on other
>> drafts I hope).
>> 
>> In the meanwhile, Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all,
>> 
>> Christopher
>> 
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