[Tinyos-devel] Fwd: [6lowpan] Re: Some comments about draft-ietf-6lowpan-format-04

[Philip Levis]

This message went out on the IETF 6lowpan mailing list the other day.  
This IETF WG is exploring how to provide IP networking on low-power  
wireless (currently, just 802.15.4). I forwarded the message here in  
case anyone is interested in collaborating with David Green.

Begin forwarded message:

> Would anyone in this group be interested in working on an open- 
> source free (as in free beer) IPv6 6LowPAN stack for 802.15.4 if we  
> make the project available? The license would likely be creative  
> commons. The first target environment is a 32 bit ARM-7 controller.  
> My company would supply the reference stack for all to hack on and  
> compile for their architectures. We would do the ARM-7 port and  
> hope others would port to their architectures and post. This would  
> create a license free alternative to Zigbee so we can buy cheap  
> sensor radios for our work.
>
> If interested, please let me know. I believe we could have this set  
> up by year's end.
>
> David Green | VP of R&D | Command Information
> 13655 Dulles Technology Drive, Suite 100 |  Herndon, VA 20171
> O: 703.561.5937 | M: 703.899.9663 | green at commandinformation.com


Phil