RE: : The Diameter Maintanence and Extentions WG proposed charter

<[email protected]> Tue, 29 Nov 2005 10:52:15 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.aaa
Message-ID <[email protected]>
>> The immediate goals of the DiamExt working group are to address the 
>> following issues:
>> 
>> - Progressing Diameter Base to Draft Standard.
>
>How about progressing other Diameter documents?  Typically 
>Diameter Base is not implemented by itself, so if there are 
>multiple interoperable implementations of Base, then there are 
>probably also multiple interoperable implementations of other 
>Diameter applications. 

This could be considered, but at the moment, I know that a Diameter
Base-bis
document is needed, as there is a bit of errata filed against it.
Updating
the Diameter URI would also have an effect.  I think we should consider
this, but see about what people think.

>> - Diameter Application design guidelines. This document will provide 
>>   guidelines for design of new Diameter Applications.  It will detail

>>   when to consider reusing an existing application and when to
develop a
>>   new application.  Interaction between vendor & SDO specific
extensions
>>   and applications will be covered.
>
>This is a good idea.  

thanks,
John