Re: Design decisions made at the interim SHIM6 WG meeting

["Spencer Dawkins" <spencer@mcsr-labs.org>]

> Hi,
>
> The following is a list of SHIM6 design decisions made at the interim
> meeting of the SHIM6 WG, extracted from the meeting minutes. These
> decisions are subject to confirmation by the WG. Your chairs invite you to
> review these decisions and we'd like to understand the level of WG
> consensus for these decisions by the end of next week (Friday 28th 
> October).
>
> thanks,
>
>  Geoff & Kurtis
>
> 2.  Use an 8 byte IP SHIM6 header in the base protocol specification for
>    packets that require specific SHIM6 processing by the receiver, and
>    allow optimizations on this, including that of a zero-length header, to
>    be an experimental protocol extension.

I'm not sure I understood the (several) protocol extensions we discussed to 
be "experimental" - extensions to the base protocol, yes, but I didn't 
remember the "experimental" part of the decision.

Spencer