[Chapter-delegates] A Rough Guide to ISOC's IETF73 Hot Topics
Sivasubramanian Muthusamy
isolatedn at gmail.com
Fri Nov 14 17:11:36 PST 2008
Hello Alejandro,
Thank You.
I will gather some inputs from the chapter and will write a brief note to
the Chapter Bench (looks narrow, not wide enough) of Trustees ahead of the
meeting.
Shiva.
On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 6:19 AM, Alejandro Pisanty
<apisan at servidor.unam.mx>wrote:
> S.,
>
> thanks a lot! the translation is not bad at all. I guess if others want to
> use this text in other languages they (you) can use it now.
>
> Let's keep in mind this small collaborative effort, in which now we are
> complementing a very solid and well-directed staff contribution with a
> horizontal, collaborative effort among chapters. Step by step...
>
> Also: you have now seen the call to attend remotely the Board of Trustees
> meeting. All chapters are invited to tell us Trustees from the chapters
> branch (Franck Martin, Patrick van der Walle, and myself) what you need
> before the meeting, i.e. during next week.
>
> Yours,
>
> Alejandro Pisanty
>
>
> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
> Dr. Alejandro Pisanty
> UNAM, Av. Universidad 3000, 04510 Mexico DF Mexico
>
> Tels. +52-(1)-55-5105-6044, +52-(1)-55-5418-3732
>
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> *Unete al grupo UNAM en LinkedIn,
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>
> ---->> Unete a ISOC Mexico, http://www.isoc.org
> Participa en ICANN, http://www.icann.org
> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
> .
>
>
> On Fri, 14 Nov 2008, Sivasubramanian Muthusamy wrote:
>
> Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2008 20:42:55 +0530
>> From: Sivasubramanian Muthusamy <isolatedn at gmail.com>
>> To: Alejandro Pisanty <apisan at servidor.unam.mx>
>> Cc: Anne Lord <lord at isoc.org>,
>>
>> Chapter Delegates <chapter-delegates at elists.isoc.org>
>> Subject: Re: [Chapter-delegates] A Rough Guide to ISOC's IETF73 Hot Topics
>>
>> ( A rough idea from Google Translate, corrected with some guesses on
>> machine
>> errors. Not to be trusted as reliable work ! )
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> Here is a very useful description of some sessions of the meeting of the
>> IETF that will take place next week, at Minneapolis, times are good to
>> listen to the broadcasts here.
>>
>> While the IETF is a technical meeting in a strict sense, many of the
>> agenda
>> topics touch issues are in ISOC's interconnected sphere of technology
>> and
>> society and public policy. For example, sessions on managing bandwidth
>> provide the technical foundation of many of the discussions on Net
>> Neutrality, which is a topic that remains intense ( in other countries and
>> here one day we will achieve in ugly ways ???? )
>>
>> The sessions on DKIM refer to a mechanism used to authenticate domains and
>> therefore it also a mechanism to authentice the origins of e-mail and
>> other
>> communications ( for IPv4/Ipv6 explains virtually alone,
>>
>> and although it was announced that the Work on DNSSEC is technical, there
>> is
>> no doubt that [this work] also refined the political position of the IETF
>> in
>> this regard and in turn, influences the position of ISOC.
>>
>> I think this illustrates the keen interest that continues to build in
>> Internet technology and its interface with expansive changes that occur in
>> society.
>>
>> (Alejandro Pisanty's message in Spanish, translated at Google, to convey a
>> rough idea..)
>>
>> Sivasubramnian Muthusamy
>>
>> On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 8:13 PM, Alejandro Pisanty
>> <apisan at servidor.unam.mx>wrote:
>>
>> Hi Anne, all,
>>>
>>> here goes the text in Spanish I used in ISOC Mexico to further present
>>> the
>>> guide to the IETF-73 you kindly put together:
>>>
>>> "Hola,
>>>
>>> les transmito una muy útil descripción de algunas sesiones de la reunión
>>> de
>>> la IETF que se llevará a cabo la semana próxima; por tener
>>> lugar en Minneapolis, los horarios son favorables para escuchar las
>>> transmisiones aquí.
>>>
>>> Si bien la IETF es una reunión técnica bastante densa, muchos de los
>>> temas
>>> que ha seleccionado aquí el staff de ISOC tocan temas de la
>>> frontera entre tecnología y sociedad y políticas públicas. Por ejemplo,
>>> las
>>> sesiones sobre administración de la anchura de banda
>>> proveen el fundamento técnico de muchas de las discusiones sobre
>>> Neutralidad de la Red, que siguen siendo intensas en otros países y
>>> aquí un día nos van a alcanzar en fea forma.
>>>
>>> Las sesiones sobre DKIM se refieren a un mecanismo usado para autenticar
>>> dominios y por ello considerar también autenticados los
>>> orígenes de correo electrónico y otras comunicaciones, las de IPv4/Ipv6
>>> se
>>> explican prácticamente solas, y aunque se anuncia que los
>>> trabajos sobre DNSSEC son técnicos es indudable que se refinará también
>>> la
>>> posición política de la IETF al respecto y a su vez,
>>> posteriormente, influirá sobre la posición de ISOC.
>>>
>>> Creo que esto ilustra el vivo interés que sigue despertando la
>>> construcción
>>> de la tecnología de Internet y su interfase con los cambios
>>> que su expansión produce en la sociedad.
>>>
>>> Alejandro Pisanty"
>>>
>>> Do you think someone bilingual in ISOC staff can translate these few
>>> words
>>> in a 24-hr cycle or should someone of us undertake to do so as a
>>> volunteer
>>> effort?
>>>
>>> Yours,
>>>
>>> Alejandro Pisanty
>>>
>>>
>>> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
>>> .
>>> Dr. Alejandro Pisanty
>>> UNAM, Av. Universidad 3000, 04510 Mexico DF Mexico
>>>
>>> Tels. +52-(1)-55-5105-6044, +52-(1)-55-5418-3732
>>>
>>> *Mi blog/My blog: http://pisanty.blogspot.com
>>> *LinkedIn profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/pisanty
>>> *Unete al grupo UNAM en LinkedIn,
>>> http://www.linkedin.com/e/gis/22285/4A106C0C8614
>>>
>>> ---->> Unete a ISOC Mexico, http://www.isoc.org
>>> Participa en ICANN, http://www.icann.org
>>> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
>>> .
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, 13 Nov 2008, Anne Lord wrote:
>>>
>>> Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2008 18:20:16 +1000
>>>
>>>> From: Anne Lord <lord at isoc.org>
>>>> To: Alejandro Pisanty <apisan at servidor.unam.mx>
>>>> Cc: Chapter Delegates <chapter-delegates at elists.isoc.org>
>>>> Subject: Re: [Chapter-delegates] A Rough Guide to ISOC's IETF73 Hot
>>>> Topics
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi Alejandro
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for your kind words and I am glad that it is useful. Kudos goes
>>>> to
>>>> my colleagues in Standards & Technology headed by Leslie Daigle, who put
>>>> it
>>>> together.
>>>>
>>>> I think it would be great if you can share the Spanish text with others
>>>> on
>>>> this list.
>>>>
>>>> Many thanks,
>>>> Anne
>>>> --
>>>>
>>>> On 13/11/2008, at 3:54 PM, Alejandro Pisanty wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Dear Anne,
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> kudos for creating and sharing this excellent resource. I have just
>>>>> sent
>>>>> it out to ISOC Mexico's members, with additional explanatory text in
>>>>> Spanish
>>>>> (I'll be glad to share that with other chapters if you wish.)
>>>>>
>>>>> Your text seems to have selected very well subjects which will resonate
>>>>> more with chapters, where in general there is less of an IETF-primary
>>>>> inclination and more instead of a conjunction of concerns on
>>>>> technology,
>>>>> society, and public policy issues coming together.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks in the name of the many who will also like this resource!
>>>>>
>>>>> Alx
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
>>>>> .
>>>>> .
>>>>> Dr. Alejandro Pisanty
>>>>> UNAM, Av. Universidad 3000, 04510 Mexico DF Mexico
>>>>>
>>>>> Tels. +52-(1)-55-5105-6044, +52-(1)-55-5418-3732
>>>>>
>>>>> *Mi blog/My blog: http://pisanty.blogspot.com
>>>>> *LinkedIn profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/pisanty
>>>>> *Unete al grupo UNAM en LinkedIn,
>>>>> http://www.linkedin.com/e/gis/22285/4A106C0C8614
>>>>>
>>>>> ---->> Unete a ISOC Mexico, http://www.isoc.org
>>>>> Participa en ICANN, http://www.icann.org
>>>>> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
>>>>> .
>>>>> .
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, 13 Nov 2008, Anne Lord wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2008 09:12:10 +1000
>>>>>
>>>>>> From: Anne Lord <lord at isoc.org>
>>>>>> To: Chapter Delegates <chapter-delegates at elists.isoc.org>
>>>>>> Subject: [Chapter-delegates] A Rough Guide to ISOC's IETF73 Hot Topics
>>>>>> Dear Colleagues,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ISOC's Standards & Technology group has put together the following
>>>>>> information as a "rough guide" to hot topics in the forthcoming IETF.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> They are also seeking feedback on whether this information is useful
>>>>>> to
>>>>>> you as a participant or potential participant (remote or in person).
>>>>>> Comments are welcome on or off list.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Best wishes
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Anne
>>>>>> --
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> A Rough Guide to ISOC's IETF73 Hot Topics
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ISOC's Standards & Technology department offers the following "rough
>>>>>> guide" to hot topics being discussed at the 73rd IETF meeting in
>>>>>> Minneapolis
>>>>>> (November 16-21, 2008). This simply indicates which meeting sessions
>>>>>> are
>>>>>> particularly focused on the following topics:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> - Bandwidth Management
>>>>>> - IPv4/IPv6 Coexistence
>>>>>> - DNSSEC
>>>>>> - Trust and Identity
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Remote participation in all meetings will be possible -- see specific
>>>>>> meetings listed on http://tools.ietf.org/agenda/73/ for access to
>>>>>> audio
>>>>>> stream and jabber rooms. That page also includes links to helpful
>>>>>> tarballs
>>>>>> of documents being discussed at meetings, etc.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> For the full IETF meeting plan and agenda, see
>>>>>> http://www.ietf.org/meetings/73/
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Bandwidth Management
>>>>>> --------------------
>>>>>> As P2P and VoIP technologies become more prevalent, and network usage
>>>>>> patterns sometimes deviate from their architects' expectations,
>>>>>> management
>>>>>> of bandwidth to allow best use for customers becomes an increasingly
>>>>>> important topic.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Key meetings at IETF73:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ALTO WG -- application techniques for identifying and using bandwidth
>>>>>> parameters.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Designing and specifying a service that will provide applications with
>>>>>> information to perform better-than-random initial peer selection based
>>>>>> on factors including maximum bandwidth, minimum cross-domain traffic,
>>>>>> lowest
>>>>>> cost to the user, etc.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Currently scheduled: Tuesday, November 18, 13:00-15:00
>>>>>> WG agenda: http://tools.ietf.org/agenda/73/alto.html
>>>>>> WG page: http://www.ietf.org/html.charters/alto-charter.html
>>>>>>
>>>>>> LEDBAT WG -- alternative transport congestion management techniques
>>>>>> Chartered to standardize a congestion control mechanism that should
>>>>>> saturate the bottleneck, maintain low delay, and yield to standard
>>>>>> TCP.
>>>>>> What this means in practice - applications that do large background
>>>>>> transfers (e.g. P2P apps) could use this mechanism and would then
>>>>>> automatically yield in the presence of bursty web traffic, or other
>>>>>> TCP-using apps. Particularly useful for P2P uploads on thin home
>>>>>> uplinks.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Currently scheduled: Thursday, November 20, 13:00-15:00
>>>>>> WG agenda: http://tools.ietf.org/agenda/73/ledbat.html [not available
>>>>>> as of this writing]
>>>>>> WG page: http://www.ietf.org/html.charters/ledbat-charter.html
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> IPv4/IPv6 Coexistence
>>>>>> ---------------------
>>>>>> As there is increasing momentum to deploy IPv6, as well as recognition
>>>>>> that IPv4 and IPv6 network realities must coexist, work is being done
>>>>>> to
>>>>>> develop specifications to allow interoperable behaviour between
>>>>>> networked
>>>>>> realities.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> BEHAVE WG -- NAT standardization WG
>>>>>> Carrier Grade NAT (CGNAT), alternatives to CGNAT, new approaches to
>>>>>> v4/v6 translation, IPv6 NAT
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Currently scheduled for 3 meeting sessions from Wed through Friday
>>>>>> WG page: http://www.ietf.org/html.charters/behave-charter.html
>>>>>> WG agenda: http://tools.ietf.org/agenda/73/behave.html
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> SOFTWIRE WG -- DSlite dual stack
>>>>>> Tunneling IPv6 over IPv4 to enable incremental IPv6 deployment and to
>>>>>> address the imminent IPv4 address shortage for large providers.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Currently scheduled: Thursday, November 20, 17:40-19:30
>>>>>> WG page: http://www.ietf.org/html.charters/softwire-charter.html
>>>>>> WG agenda: http://tools.ietf.org/agenda/73/softwire.html [not
>>>>>> available
>>>>>> as of this writing]
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> DNSSEC
>>>>>> ------
>>>>>> While the US Department of Commerce is calling for input on the
>>>>>> question
>>>>>> of signing the DNS root (using DNSSEC), IETF working group discussions
>>>>>> will
>>>>>> be focused on refinements of the technology, and consideration of
>>>>>> implications of IPv6 NATing (for coexistence with IPv4) and DNSSEC.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> DNSEXT WG -- DNS extensions
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Currently scheduled: Tuesday, November 18, 15:20-17:00
>>>>>> WG page: http://www.ietf.org/html.charters/dnsext-charter.html
>>>>>> WG agenda: http://tools.ietf.org/agenda/73/dnsext.html
>>>>>>
>>>>>> BEHAVE WG -- for implications of DNSSEC & v4/v6 NATing
>>>>>>
>>>>>> WG page: http://www.ietf.org/html.charters/behave-charter.html
>>>>>> WG agenda: http://tools.ietf.org/agenda/73/behave.html
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Issues of Trust and Identity
>>>>>> ----------------------------
>>>>>> As concerns increase about security of infrastructure, privacy, trust
>>>>>> and identity on the Internet, these themes are appearing in several
>>>>>> working
>>>>>> group discussions.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> DKIM WG -- e-mail infrastructure
>>>>>> Currently scheduled: Thursday, November 20, 13:00-15:00
>>>>>> WG page: http://www.ietf.org/html.charters/dkim-charter.html
>>>>>> WG agenda: http://tools.ietf.org/agenda/73/dkim.html
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> GEOPRIV WG -- privacy issues
>>>>>> Currently scheduled: Tuesday, November 18, 09:00-11:30
>>>>>> WG page: http://www.ietf.org/html.charters/geopriv-charter.html
>>>>>> WG agenda: http://tools.ietf.org/agenda/73/geopriv.html
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> SIDR WG -- resource certification
>>>>>> Currently scheduled: Monday, November 17, 13:00-15:00
>>>>>> WG page: http://www.ietf.org/html.charters/sidr-charter.html
>>>>>> WG agenda: http://tools.ietf.org/agenda/73/sidr.html
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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