Subject: Re: IAB/IESG Joint Design Session on Forwarding Plane Operations, A dministration and Maintenance

From: "Sprecher, Nurit (NSN - IL/Hod HaSharon)" <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 19:19:13 +0300

Hi,
I am NOT happy with the new date and would like to ask to keep the original proposed date.
Best regards,
Nurit

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מאת: "ext Marshall Eubanks" <[email-masked]>
נושא: Re: IAB/IESG Joint Design Session on Forwarding Plane Operations,Administration and Maintenance 
תאריך: 26 2010 אוגוסט
שעה: 03:08:19

On Aug 25, 2010, at 6:52 PM, Ronald Bonica wrote:

> Folks,
> 
> Several members of the MPLS-TP community have indicated that they will be in Washington, D.C. from October 25 to October 27.

Probably because of this 

http://www.isocore.com/mpls2010/

Note : A exhibits-only pass for MPLS 2010 is complimentary ($50 late fee for registering on or after October 24th, 2010). 

Regards
Marshall

> In order to reduce their travel expenses and time away from home, they have asked if we could move the IAB/IESG Joint Design Session on Forwarding Plane Operations, Administration and Maintenance to October 28-29, piggybacking on that conference. The conference would still be held at George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia.
> 

> If everyone is happy with this move, I would be glad to accommodate it. If this move causes you any inconvenience, please email me, either on the list or privately by COB September 1.
> 
>                                                         Ron Bonica
> 
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "IESG Secretary" <[email-masked]>
>> To: "IETF Announcement list" <[email-masked]>
>> Sent: Friday, August 20, 2010 7:36 PM
>> Subject: IAB/IESG Joint Design Session on Forwarding Plane Operations, 
>> Administration and Maintenance
>> 
>> 
>>> The IAB and IESG would like to announce a joint design session on 
>>> Forwarding Plane Operations, Administration and Maintenance (OAM) to
>> be
>>> held on October 12 through October 14 at George Mason University in 
>>> Fairfax, Virginia, USA.
>>> 
>>> IP and ICMP support very simple forwarding plane diagnostic tools
>> (e.g.,
>>> PING, TRACEROUTE). During the Internet's first decades, these tools 
>>> fulfilled most operational requirements. However, during the last
>> decade,
>>> network operators have deployed many technologies that rely upon 
>>> tunneling. These technologies include Pseudo-wires, Layer 2 Virtual 
>>> Private Networks, and Layer 3 Virtual Private Networks. While the
>> internet
>>> community has enhanced its forwarding plane diagnostic tool kit with
>> the
>>> deployment of Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD), some suggest
>> that
>>> the tool kit is still inadequate for tunneled applications.
>>> 
>>> The purpose of this design session is to discover and document 
>>> operational requirements and constraints for tunneled forwarding
>> plane
>>> OAM. The design session will also entertain solution proposals. 
>>> While
>> most
>>> activity in this area has been associated with Multi-Protocol Label 
>>> Switching (MPLS), session organizers also encourage generic 
>>> proposals
>> that
>>> include other tunneling mechanisms (e.g., IP-in-IP).
>>> 
>>> The scope of this design session is limited to the forwarding plane.
>>> Proposals concerning control and management plane protocols will not
>> be
>>> accepted. For example, a proposal that probes a tunnel for 
>>> continuity would be acceptable, while a proposal for reporting 
>>> tunnel continuity
>> to a
>>> routing protocol or management station would be productive, but
>> beyond the
>>> scope of this workshop.
>>> 
>>> Those intending to make presentations must submit position papers to
>> the
>>> IAB/IESG by September 24. Position papers should constitute one to
>> five
>>> pages on the problem or solution space, with a particular emphasis 
>>> on areas that the IETF should address or revisit. Evaluation of the
>> position
>>> papers will be performed by a committee consisting of IESG and IAB 
>>> members. A limited number of seats will be available for persons not 
>>> presenting.
>>> 
>>> Position papers will be made publicly available. On the basis of the 
>>> position papers, a number of invited speakers will be asked to
>> present at
>>> the workshop. A final agenda with timeslots will be published by
>> October
>>> 1.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Further information about position paper submission procedures are 
>>> forthcoming. Interested parties are advised to subscribe to the oam
>> at
>>> ietf.org mailing list for discussion and announcements related to 
>>> the workshop. Additional information will be available at 
>>> http://www3.tools.ietf.org/area/ops/trac/wiki/oamJDS.
>>> 
>>> Ron Bonica, IESG
>>> Danny McPherson, IAB
>>> Hannes Tschofenig, IAB
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> IETF-Announce mailing list
>>> [email-masked]
>>> https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf-announce
>>> 
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