Re: [mif] WG Review: Multiple InterFaces (mif)

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Melinda Shore wrote:
> Keith Moore wrote:
>> And I don't know why you think that the discussion is "already headed"
>> toward policy when the group isn't even chartered yet.  Certainly the
>> discussion on the IETF list isn't "already headed" that way.
> 
> You can call it "foo" for all I care, but much of what's
> been discussed so far is policy.  From the proposed
> charter:
> 
> "A host connected to multiple networks has to make decisions about
> default router selection, address selection, DNS server selection,
> choice of interface for packet transmission, and the treatment of
> configuration information received from the various networks. Some
> configuration objects are global to the node, some are local to the
> interface, and some are related to a particular prefix. Various issues
> arise when multiple configuration objects that are global to the node
> are received on different interfaces. At best, decisions about these
> matters have an efficiency effect. At worst, they have more significant
> effects such as security impacts, or even lead to communication not
> being possible at all."
> 
> That's all policy.

you're arguing that the charter should stay as it is because the charter
says what it says?  sounds circular to me.

Keith
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