Re: Opsdir early review of draft-ietf-v6ops-v4v6-xlat-prefix-00

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On 5/11/17 07:16, Tore Anderson wrote:
> Actually I'm trying to not imply anywhere that 64:ff9b:1::/48 is a/the
> «WKP» (although the previous point you brought up was a failure in that
> regard). The WKP is defined to be exactly 64:ff9b::/96 by RFC6052, and
> I do not want to cause any ambiguity here.
> 
> I rewrote the paragraph in question as follows:
> 
>       Note that 64:ff9b:1::/48 (or any more-specific prefix) is distinct from
>       the WKP 64:ff9b::/96. Therefore, the restrictions on the use of the WKP
>       described in Section 3.1 of <xref target="RFC6052"/> do not apply to the
>       use of 64:ff9b:1::/48.
> 
> Is that better?

Yes, I think that text plus the previous clarification is good.

> 
>> In Section 3, you state:
>>
>> Since the WKP 64:ff9b::/96 was reserved by [RFC6052], several new
>> IPv4/IPv6 translation mechanisms have been defined by the IETF
>>
>> I think it would be useful to mention some of these new translation
>> mechanisms as non-normative references, and if need be, show an
>> example of interoperability.
> 
> How about: «Since the WKP 64:ff9b::/96 was reserved by [RFC6052],
> several new IPv4/IPv6 translation mechanisms have been defined by the
> IETF, such as [RFC6146] and [RFC7915].» ?
> 
> These two mechanisms do not interoperate at all, so they need different
> translation prefixes if they're to be deployed in the same network.

That works.

> 
>> NITS:
>>
>> In your Abstract, you mention RFC6890, but this does not appear to be
>> an xref to it, and it should be.
> 
> As mentioned by others, the idnits tool complains about xrefs in the
> abstract. In any case I've just dropped the Updates on 6890 completely.

Thanks.

Joe




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