Re: Draft of updated WG charter

[vijay gill <vgill@vijaygill.com>]

On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 03:58:23PM +0100, Brian E Carpenter wrote:
> As promised, here is a draft proposed by the co-chairs as an update
> to the multi6 charter. Please read and comment. We'd like to forward
> this for IESG approval within a week or two.

> The WG will take on the following tasks:
> ========================================
> 
> Produce a document describing how multihoming is done today in IPv4, 
> including an explanation of both the advantages and limitations of the
> approaches.

We had a stab at this a while ago. No doubt we can dust it off, clean
it up and resubmit.

> Produce a document outlining practical questions to be considered
> when evaluating proposals meeting the RFC 3582 goals, including
> questions concerning upper layer protocols.
> 
> Produce a document describing the security threats to be countered
> by multihoming solutions.

Do we want to put the onus of security on the routing or do we want
to let the end-points (for some value of end-point) validate
what they are being sent? 


> Development of specific solutions will require approval of the IESG (e.g., a recharter). 

This will be handled here via recharter or in IDR?

/vijay