[Battlemesh] Seems that we can "close" battlemesh open80211s :P

Juliusz Chroboczek jch at pps.jussieu.fr
Thu Sep 8 22:34:33 UTC 2011


> AFAIK that is *exactly* what the companies involved in the
> standardization of 802.11s had in mind: make a standard that is not
> interoperable because they are currently already selling lots of
> "mesh" equipment (and therefore create a lock-in situation for the
> buyer).

It's possible, but I suspect it's simply the usual committee dynamics:
try to push whatever technology your company is good at, ending with
a standard with gazillions of options so that each company can shine.

> Juliusz: which version of the draft do you have?

D0.04.

-- Juliusz


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