Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] [tcpdump-workers] New RFCs for 1) pcap file format and 2) rp
Michael Tuexen via tcpdump-workers <tcpdump-workers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Guy Harris via tcpdump-workers <tcpdump-workers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Currently, on GitHub, there's a "pcapng" team:
>>> https://github.com/pcapng
>>
>>> with one repository containing the pcapng specification, and a "the-tcpdump-group" team:
>>
>>> https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group
>>> with repositories for libpcap, tcpdump, and the tcpdump.org Web site.
>>
>>> It makes sense to me to keep those specifications on a site such as
>>> GitHub; GitHub comes to mind first because that's where pcapng
>>> currently is.
>>
>>> 1) add them as repositories to the pcapng team;
>>
>>> 1) has the slight disadvantage that the name for the team suggests it's
>>> for pcapng only; it appears that teams can be renamed:
>>
>> ...
>>
>>> Were we to rename it, I don't know what would be a good new name.
>>
>> I'm good with pcapng, because I also have no other suggestion.
>> I would like to restart the opsawg work on an IETF specification for
>> this.
> I would support this. However, last time I tried this, I was not successful.
> There were not very interested in defining a file format...
> Maybe things have changed, but I don't know.
I know that you worked hard, and it didn't happen.
It is on my agenda to make this happen, and I'll hope that I can depend upon
your help.
With IETF107 going virtual, I will see if opsawg has time consider the
document again. I will look at reposting it today.
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