%% You should probably cite draft-xu-bier-encapsulation-06 instead of this revision. @techreport{xu-bier-encapsulation-00, number = {draft-xu-bier-encapsulation-00}, type = {Internet-Draft}, institution = {Internet Engineering Task Force}, publisher = {Internet Engineering Task Force}, note = {Work in Progress}, url = {https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-xu-bier-encapsulation/00/}, author = {Xiaohu Xu and somasundaram.s@alcatel-lucent.com}, title = {{BIER Encapsulation}}, pagetotal = 6, year = 2014, month = sep, day = 30, abstract = {Bit Index Explicit Replication (BIER) is a new multicast forwarding paradigm which doesn't require an explicit tree-building protocol and doesn't require intermediate routers to maintain any multicast state. This document proposes a transport-indepedent BIER encapsulation header which is applicable in any kind of transport networks.}, }