RFC 8975 · INFORMATIONAL · 2021

Network Coding for Satellite Systems

Overview

RFC 8975, “Network Coding for Satellite Systems”, is an Informational document published in January 2021 by N. Kuhn, E. Lochin. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

This document is a product of the Coding for Efficient Network Communications Research Group (NWCRG). It conforms to the directions found in the NWCRG taxonomy (RFC 8406).

The objective is to contribute to a larger deployment of Network Coding techniques in and above the network layer in satellite communication systems. This document also identifies open research issues related to the deployment of Network Coding in satellite communication systems.

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What “Informational” means

Published for the general information of the community. It does not define an IETF standard and carries no standards-track status.

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