Problems

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Problems to be solved during development of BOXP standard.

List

  • Protocol structure
    • Registration in network on session start
    • Communication between peers
      • Datagrams
      • Persistent connections
    • Sessions
    • Routing
      • Discovering own sessions
      • Searching for transports
      • Packets to a nonexsistant/dead session
      • Contacting users behind NAT etc.
    • Packet format
  • Identification
    • ID numbers
    • ID ranges
    • Usernames
    • Username domains
  • Security
    • Usernames/passwords
    • (As)symmetric cryptography
    • Authentication
    • Key revocation
    • Account recovery
  • Applications
    • Subprotocols
  • Authorities
    • ID and username range control
    • User authentication
  • Possible abuse
    • Spam
    • DDoS
    • Exploiting HDD usage
  • Legal issues
    • Copyrights

See also

Goals