The IESG has received a request from the Reliable Multicast Transport WG (rmt) to consider the following document: - 'FCAST: Scalable Object Delivery for the ALC and NORM Protocols' <draft-ietf-rmt-fcast-07.txt> as Proposed Standard The IESG plans to make a decision in the next few weeks, and solicits final comments on this action. Please send substantive comments to the ietf@ietf.org mailing lists by 2013-01-22. Exceptionally, comments may be sent to iesg@ietf.org instead. In either case, please retain the beginning of the Subject line to allow automated sorting. Abstract This document introduces the FCAST object (e.g., file) delivery application on top of the ALC and NORM reliable multicast protocols. FCAST is a highly scalable application that provides a reliable object delivery service. The file can be obtained via http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-rmt-fcast/ IESG discussion can be tracked via http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-rmt-fcast/ballot/ No IPR declarations have been submitted directly on this I-D.
