Re: deja vu again...

[Brian E Carpenter <brc@zurich.ibm.com>]

"Ayyasamy, Senthilkumar (UMKC-Student)" wrote:
> 
> > The meaning of "user" & "provider" apparently vary with context.
> > [...]
> > This is a good split of complexity & responsibility, with the
> > hosts not having to do any of it.
> 
> FYI: all end-system LB products has a measurement system which
> checks for end to end availability. It is either probe-based
> or have some heuristics to get the topology details.
> 
> This discussion is a rat-hole; We are not going to agree on
> anything. The current charter will allow more discussions
> of this sort. I thought the chairs are of the opinion that
> all solutions should by submitted by february( I only follow
> mailining list discussions.) But, I see an updated charter
> which has no place for solutions.

Not true. It just does not include actually developing a specific
solution on the standards track - that is left for the next stage.

   Brian