EBONE % capitalize a somewhat useless rule, now (we standardized on Ebone) EBone % capitalize a somewhat useless rule, now (we standardized on Ebone) IPs % phrase should be IP addresses NMI % spelling is Steve's cat's name, not a measurement system Planetlab % capitalize PlanetLab Send-Train % capitalize should be Send-train UUNET % capitalize UUnet [Rr]ate-limits % spelling “rate limits” has no hyphen, only “rate-limited”

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Tier % syntax don't capitalize Tier unless at the beginning of the sentence

“no-valley'' % spelling should not be quoted, it's distracting best effort % phrase hyphenate best-effort service. bpf % capitalize ccdf % capitalize cisco % capitalize the company name city-pairs % phrase decided to hyphenate deliver route % phrase jargon redundancy euclidean % capitalize Euclidean. interdomain % spelling inter-domain internet % capitalize unless talking about an internet other than the Internet intradomain % spelling intra-domain loadbbalanc % syntax load-balanced links, hyphenate load-balancing too log-normal % spelling lognormal is one word. magic-packet % spelling don't hyphenate multiaccess % spelling multi-access (or better, multiple access) namespace % spelling two words nimi % capitalize nobvalley % phrase hyphenate no-valley pareto % capitalize planetlab % capitalize PlanetLab points links % phrase probably wrong to have two plural nouns adjacent scriptroute % capitalize send-train % capitalize should be Send-train tier [123] % phrase should be tier-1, tier-2, or tier-3. tier-s % phrase should be tier-1 ISPs ttl % capitalize weibull % capitalize proper name. PoP % syntax I think POP looks less annoying. PoPs % syntax I think POP looks less annoying. the general Internet % phrase it's just the Internet. there is only one. IP-ID % phrase spell it out handful of routers % phrase they don't fit in your hand outdegree % phrase going to use hyphenated form. network measurement algorithms % phrase you're too kind to network measurement. I haven't seen an algorithm yet. http[ ] % capitalize capitalize HTTP. linux % capitalize capitalize Linux Internet*Internet % syntax avoid Internet twice in the same sentence? zipf % capitalize capitalize the guy's name. in network distance % phrase what is that? TIMEWAIT % spelling it's “TIME-WAIT”, hyphenated in rfc 793 FINWAIT % syntax it's “FIN-WAIT-1” or “FIN-WAIT-2”, hyphenated in rfc 793