Re: Fecframe BOF next week

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Mark Watson wrote:
> All,
> 
> There will be a BOF session on Wednesday afternoon next week on the
> topic of FEC over transport protocols. The objective is to consider
> starting work on a framework for generalized FEC protection of IP flows
> over unreliable transport (possibly based on the framework presented in
> draft-watson-tsgwg-fec-sf-00 which I presented at TSVWG and AVT at IETF63.)

This is a little confusing; in the IETF, transport happens over IP, not
the other way around. And the term flows applies to IPv6, but not as
well to IPv4.

Do you mean FEC of unreliable transport flows over IP? (that seems what
the BOF is talking about)?

> The BOF description and agenda are available at:
> http://www3.ietf.org/proceedings/05nov/agenda/fecframe.txt
> 
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> 
> As many of you will be aware, there is increasing interest in applying
> FEC to media streams in a variety of environments, but a notable lack of
> IETF protocols to support that in a way which is independent of the
> actual FEC code used. This would would aim to address that in a way
> which is as far of possible generic with respect to transport and
> application protocols as well.
> 
>  
> 
> Regards,
> 
>  
> 
> Mark Watson
> 
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