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	Internet-Draft Futurewei		Internet-Draft Futurewei
	Intended status: Informational L. Ciavaglia		Intended status: Informational L. Ciavaglia
	Expires: 22 September 2022 Rakuten Mobile		Expires: 22 September 2022 Rakuten Mobile
	L. Z. Granville		L. Z. Granville
	Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS)		Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS)
	J. Tantsura		J. Tantsura
	Microsoft		Microsoft
	March 2022		March 2022
	Intent-Based Networking - Concepts and Definitions		Intent-Based Networking - Concepts and Definitions
	draft-irtf-nmrg-ibn-concepts-definitions-07		draft-irtf-nmrg-ibn-concepts-definitions-08
	Abstract		Abstract
	Intent and Intent-Based Networking (IBN) are taking the industry by		Intent and Intent-Based Networking (IBN) are taking the industry by
	storm. At the same time, IBN-related terms are often used loosely		storm. At the same time, IBN-related terms are often used loosely
	and inconsistently, in many cases overlapping and confused with other		and inconsistently, in many cases overlapping and confused with other
	concepts such as "Policy." This document clarifies the concept of		concepts such as "Policy." This document clarifies the concept of
	"Intent" and provides an overview of the functionality that is		"Intent" and provides an overview of the functionality that is
	associated with it. The goal is to contribute towards a common and		associated with it. The goal is to contribute towards a common and
	shared understanding of terms, concepts, and functionality that can		shared understanding of terms, concepts, and functionality that can
	be used as the foundation to guide further definition of associated		be used as the foundation to guide further definition of associated
	research and engineering problems and their solutions.		research and engineering problems and their solutions.
	This document is a product of the IRTF Network Management Research		This document is a product of the IRTF Network Management Research
	Group (NMRG). It reflects the consensus of the RG, receiving many		Group (NMRG). It reflects the consensus of the research group,
	positive votes in support. It also received many detailed and		having receiving many detailed and positive reviews by RG
	positive reviews by RG participants. It is published for		participants. It is published for informational purposes.
	informational purposes.
	Status of This Memo		Status of This Memo
	This Internet-Draft is submitted in full conformance with the		This Internet-Draft is submitted in full conformance with the
	provisions of BCP 78 and BCP 79.		provisions of BCP 78 and BCP 79.
	Internet-Drafts are working documents of the Internet Engineering		Internet-Drafts are working documents of the Internet Engineering
	Task Force (IETF). Note that other groups may also distribute		Task Force (IETF). Note that other groups may also distribute
	working documents as Internet-Drafts. The list of current Internet-		working documents as Internet-Drafts. The list of current Internet-
	Drafts is at https://datatracker.ietf.org/drafts/current/.		Drafts is at https://datatracker.ietf.org/drafts/current/.
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