A new Request for Comments is now available in online RFC libraries. RFC 7019 Title: Application-Layer Multicast Extensions to REsource LOcation And Discovery (RELOAD) Author: J. Buford, M. Kolberg, Ed. Status: Experimental Stream: IRTF Date: September 2013 Mailbox: buford@avaya.com, mkolberg@ieee.org Pages: 41 Characters: 83788 Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso: None I-D Tag: draft-irtf-samrg-sam-baseline-protocol-06.txt URL: http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc7019.txt We define a REsource LOcation And Discovery (RELOAD) Usage for Application-Layer Multicast (ALM) as well as a mapping to the RELOAD experimental message type to support ALM. The ALM Usage is intended to support a variety of ALM control algorithms in an overlay-independent way. Two example algorithms are defined, based on Scribe and P2PCast. This document is a product of the Scalable Adaptive Multicast Research Group (SAM RG). This document is a product of the Scalable Adaptive Multicast Research Group of the IRTF. EXPERIMENTAL: This memo defines an Experimental Protocol for the Internet community. It does not specify an Internet standard of any kind. Discussion and suggestions for improvement are requested. Distribution of this memo is unlimited. This announcement is sent to the IETF-Announce, rfc-dist and IRTF-Announce lists.To subscribe or unsubscribe, see http://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf-announce http://mailman.rfc-editor.org/mailman/listinfo/rfc-dist http://www.irtf.org/mailman/listinfo/irtf-announce For searching the RFC series, see http://www.rfc-editor.org/search/rfc_search.php For downloading RFCs, see http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc.html Requests for special distribution should be addressed to either the author of the RFC in question, or to rfc-editor@rfc-editor.org. Unless specifically noted otherwise on the RFC itself, all RFCs are for unlimited distribution. The RFC Editor Team Association Management Solutions, LLC