Re: [RRG] What does incremental deployment mean - 2 questions

[Robin Whittle <rw@firstpr.com.au>]

Oops, I fluffed the last line in:

  http://psg.com/lists/rrg/2008/msg00846.html

> My use of the term "incrementally deployable" is actually
> shorthand for something more involved:
>
>  (9)  Is the technology fully or widely deployable in a purely
>       incremental fashion?
>
> For this to be true, the answer to (6) would have to be "yes".

Should be:

  For this to be true, the answer to (6) would have to be "no":


>   (6)  Do the benefits to each early adoptor depend on the
>        proportion of other users who have adopted it?
>
> If the answer to this is "yes" then I would say the technology
> is not "incrementally deployable".  For instance, IPv6 and LISP
> without Proxy Tunnel Routers (PTRs).

 - Robin

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