Protocol Standardization Efforts

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SUMMARY - Given the increasing number of logistical networking software components, the REDDnet community is actively seeking to establish a series of standard protocols that would ensure the interoperability between these components and the services they need and/or the clients they serve. Although the Internet Backplane Protocol is already documented, it is also under revision by members of the REDDnet community, some of whom are the original authors.


This diagram illustrates the different projects that need to inter-operate within the standards being developed here.

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A minimum requirement is for the 3 main areas to interoperate (but not projects within each area)

  • ibp 1.4 compatibility
  • exMSP currently only means base-exnode-schema (LoRS schema) compatibility

The data-management systems L-Store and LoDN currently have no additional interoperability.


The following is the list of protocols under deliberation/refinement: