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Protocol ossification can be avoided by the use of [[encryption]] or [[tunnelling]] to hide the structure of new protocol extensions from older middleboxes.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://lwn.net/Articles/745590/|title=QUIC as a solution to protocol ossification|website=lwn.net|access-date=2020-03-14|first=Jonathan|last=Corbet|date=January 29, 2018}}</ref>
 
The [[Internet Engineering Task Force]] created the Transport Services Working Group (TAPS WG) in 2015 as an attempt to address the problem.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.iab.org/wp-content/IAB-uploads/2014/12/semi2015_welzl.pdf|title=Ossification: a result of not even trying?|first=Michael|last=Welzl|first2=Gorry|last2=Fairhurst|first3=David|last3=Ros|first=|date=2015|website=www.iab.org|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}</ref>
 
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