CONTRIBUTION TO T1 STANDARDS PROJECT TITLE On Shared Risk Link Groups for diversity and risk assessment Sudheer Dharanikota, Raj Jain Nayna Networks Inc.

Shared Risk Link Group (SRLG) is a well-known concept in the Telecommunications world. In this document we provide discussion on how this concept can be used for diverse path computation and risk assessment. The requirements we extract out of this discussion are mapped to the SRLG encoding and protocol requirements.