- From: Ilya Grigorik <igrigorik@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2016 14:18:38 -0700
- To: Göran Eriksson AP <goran.ap.eriksson@ericsson.com>
- Cc: HTTPWG <ietf-http-wg@w3.org>
Received on Wednesday, 30 March 2016 21:19:47 UTC
On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 8:00 AM, Göran Eriksson AP < goran.ap.eriksson@ericsson.com> wrote: > The Downlink hint need should perhaps be clear on if it relates to > theoretical DL rate or “actual/measured/recommended”, some way of > signalling this to the server seem beneficial since the actions of it may > vary? > Well, the way we defined it [1] is: - in absence of any other signals, we would use the theoretical max DL rate - if we can refine the upper bound (e.g. WiFi drivers do communicate max rate based on RSSI), then we would communicate that value As such, the intent is to communicate the upper bound (with respect to first network hop) to the best of our abilities. [1] http://w3c.github.io/netinfo/#underlying-connection-technology
Received on Wednesday, 30 March 2016 21:19:47 UTC