[members-discuss] RIPE NCC Charging Scheme 2025 Open House: Recording and Slides Available

On Thu Apr 04, 2024 at 01:09:46PM +0300, Aleksi wrote:
> Just because prior proposals/methods/ideas didn't work, doesn't mean a 
> new one wouldn't or that all avenues have been explored.

People not wanting to discuss it endlessly on mailing lists are not
preventing you from doing the research to create an RFC and two
interoperable code bases demonstrating it works. As with Edison
the only way to disprove the doubters is to do it and see if people
adopt it.

> So what's the complete unworkable thing on this?
> It requires zero network upgrades, only end points need to understand 
> this. Therefore, adept coder makes a patch, it gets included in Linux 
> kernel after a while of testing, and just couple years down the line you 
> have what 90-95% of servers supporting it already?

Anyone can submit those patches to Linux any time.

brandon