Re: [Gen-art] Genart last call review of draft-ietf-roll-useofrplinfo-25

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Russ, thank you for your review. Michael, thank you for your response. I entered a No Objection ballot.

Alissa


> On Apr 10, 2019, at 7:43 PM, Michael Richardson <mcr+ietf@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Russ Housley via Datatracker <noreply@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Section 1 says:
> 
>>   ... This document clarifies examples that intend to illustrate the
>> result of the normative language in RFC8200 and RFC6553.  In other
>> words, the examples are intended to be normative explanation of the
>> results of executing that language.
> 
>> This set the wrong expectation for me.  What the document seems to be
>> doing is aligning with the recent normative change in RFC8200.  The
>> alignment could lead to a flag day, and this document suggests a way to
>> avoid a flag day.  It goes through a whole bunch of use cases to
>> illustrate the updates.
> 
> So, the actual order of operations was more like:
>    - we aren't following 2460, so let's write down the right rules
>    - oh, look, 2460bis is happening, can we get the rules changed?
>    - cool, it happened, now what does that mean.
> 
> So I'll try to fix the text to match what a reader would now expect.
> Can you help with that paragraph? How about:
> 
>    } This document provides a series of examples that align RFC6553
>    } with the recent changes in processing described in RFC8200.  In other
>    } words, the examples are intended to be normative explanation of the
>    } results of executing that language.
>    } Existing deployed networks may experience a flag day as a result of
>    } some of the suggested changes, and this document provides a way
>    } to mitigate such an occurance.
> 
> 
>> Nits:
> 
>> In Table 6, please move some of the whitespace on the right to the
>> first column to avoid so many words being split across lines.
> 
> I don't think we control the table formatting, xml2rfc does.
> I'll see if I can do something about that.
> 
> --
> Michael Richardson <mcr+IETF@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, Sandelman Software Works
> -= IPv6 IoT consulting =-
> 
> 
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