Hi Ketan,

Checking in to see how the reivew of this document is going with the WG.

Best regards,
Karen Moore
RFC Production Center

> On Sep 23, 2025, at 10:36 PM, Ketan Talaulikar <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi Karen,
> 
> John (as the responsible AD when this draft was approved by the previous 
> IESG) has already approved the rest of the AUTH48 and asked that this one 
> point be taken to the WG to check their views. This is what is going to 
> happen soon.
> 
> Of course, no concerns from my side if Jim (or Gunter) needs to step in.
> 
> Thanks,
> Ketan
> 
> 
> On Tue, Sep 23, 2025 at 11:39 PM Karen Moore <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> Hi Ketan,
> 
> Thanks for letting us know the status.  If there are changes as a result of 
> your consultation, please let us know if we should perhaps ask another AD to 
> approve the updates (perhaps Jim Guichard as he is listed as a Routing AD).
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Karen Moore
> RFC Production Center
> 
> > On Sep 22, 2025, at 11:02 PM, Ketan Talaulikar <[email protected]> 
> > wrote:
> > 
> > Hi Karen,
> > 
> > With my current role as the responsible AD for IDR WG, I find myself a bit 
> > conflicted to take this to the WG myself and would prefer if one of the IDR 
> > chairs does this.
> > 
> > However, the shepherding co-chair Sue may be away on personal exigencies 
> > and Jeff is also on PTO. So, I will take it to the WG with my "editor of 
> > this document" hat, in case the IDR chairs are unable to get to this in the 
> > next couple of days.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Ketan
> > 
> > 
> > On Tue, Sep 23, 2025 at 12:06 AM Karen Moore <[email protected]> 
> > wrote:
> > Hello Stefano and Jie,
> > 
> > We have noted your approval of the document on the AUTH48 status page 
> > (https://www.rfc-editor.org/auth48/rfc9857). We will assume your assent to 
> > any further changes proposed by your coauthor(s) unless we hear otherwise 
> > at that time.
> > 
> > We now await potential updates to the document per the recent discussion on 
> > this thread prior to moving forward with publication.
> > 
> > Best regards,
> > 
> > Karen Moore
> > RFC Production Center
> > 
> > 
> > > On Sep 22, 2025, at 2:22 AM, Dongjie (Jimmy) via auth48archive 
> > > <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > 
> > > Hi Karen, 
> > > 
> > > I approve the publication of this document once the discussion about the 
> > > segment types description is resolved. 
> > > 
> > > Best regards,
> > > Jie
> > 
> > > On Sep 19, 2025, at 4:21 AM, Stefano Previdi <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > 
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > I approve.
> > > 
> > > Thanks.
> > > s.
> > > 
> > > On Thu, Sep 18, 2025, 20:18 Karen Moore <[email protected]> 
> > > wrote:
> > > Hi Hannes, Jeff, Ketan, and John,
> > > 
> > > Thank you for your replies. We have noted approval of the document for 
> > > Hannes and Jeff on the AUTH48 status page. Hannes and Jeff, we will 
> > > assume your assent to any further changes proposed by your coauthors 
> > > unless we hear otherwise.
> > > 
> > > We will stand by as Ketan consults with the WG per the discussion with 
> > > John.
> > > 
> > > Best regards,
> > > 
> > > Karen Moore
> > > RPC Production Center
> > > 
> > > 
> > > > On Sep 16, 2025, at 12:07 PM, Hannes Gredler <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > Hi Karen,
> > > > 
> > > > approved.
> > > > 
> > > > thanks.
> > > > 
> > > > /hannes
> > > > 
> > > > On Tue, Sep 16, 2025 at 8:21 PM Karen Moore 
> > > > <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > Hi Jeff and *John (AD),
> > > > 
> > > > Thank you for providing your approval of the document; we have noted it 
> > > > here <https://www.rfc-editor.org/auth48/rfc9857>. We now await 
> > > > approvals from Hannes, Jie, and Stefano.
> > > > 
> > > > *John, please review the following updates and let us know if you 
> > > > approve. The changes can be reviewed here: 
> > > > <https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857-auth48diff.html>.
> > > > 
> > > > 1) Update to the description of “V-Flag” in Section 5.3 (added “MUST”)
> > > > 2) Updates to Table 1 in Section 5.7.1.1 to match the descriptions in 
> > > > RFCs 9256, 9830, and 9831
> > > > 3) Updates to Table 6 in Section 8.5 (FYI: updates will be needed to 
> > > > the "BGP-LS SR
> > > > Segment Descriptor Types” IANA registry at 
> > > > <https://www.iana.org/assignments/bgp-ls-parameters/>)
> > > > 4) Updates to the titles of Sections 5.7.1.1.1 - 5.7.1.1.11 to more 
> > > > closely match Table 6
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > > 
> > > > On Sep 16, 2025, at 7:56 AM, Jeff Tantsura <[email protected]> 
> > > > wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > Hi Karen,
> > > > 
> > > > Approved.
> > > > Thanks!
> > > > 
> > > > Cheers,
> > > > Jeff
> > > 
> > > 
> > > > 
> > > > —Files (please refresh)—
> > > > 
> > > > Updated XML file:
> > > > https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857.xml
> > > > 
> > > > Updated output files:
> > > > https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857.txt
> > > > https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857.pdf
> > > > https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857.html
> > > > 
> > > > Diff files showing all changes made during AUTH48:
> > > > https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857-auth48diff.html
> > > > https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857-auth48rfcdiff.html (side by 
> > > > side)
> > > > 
> > > > Diff files showing only changes made during the last editing round:
> > > > https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857-lastdiff.html
> > > > https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857-lastrfcdiff.html
> > > > 
> > > > Diff files showing all changes:
> > > > https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857-diff.html
> > > > https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857-rfcdiff.html (side by side)
> > > > 
> > > > For the AUTH48 status of this document, please see:
> > > > https://www.rfc-editor.org/auth48/rfc9857
> > > > 
> > > > Best regards,
> > > > 
> > > > Karen Moore
> > > > RFC Production Center
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > > On Sep 16, 2025, at 7:56 AM, Jeff Tantsura <[email protected]> 
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > > 
> > > > > Hi Karen,
> > > > > 
> > > > > Approved.
> > > > > Thanks!
> > > > > 
> > > > > Cheers,
> > > > > Jeff
> > > > > 
> > > > >> On Sep 15, 2025, at 13:00, Karen Moore <[email protected]> 
> > > > >> wrote:
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> Hi Ketan,
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> Thank you for the clarifications. We have updated 2 instances of 
> > > > >> “RESERVED” as advised in Section 5.7 and have updated Table 1 to 
> > > > >> match the descriptions in RFCs 9256, 9830, and 9831. Please review. 
> > > > >> We have also noted your approval of the document.
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> If any further updates are needed in Sections 5.7.1.1.1 - 5.7.1.1.11 
> > > > >> to more closely match the wording/changes in Table 1, please let us 
> > > > >> know.
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> Note that we await approvals of the document from all coauthors 
> > > > >> listed at https://www.rfc-editor.org/auth48/rfc9857 prior to moving 
> > > > >> forward with publicaiton.
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> —Files (please refresh)—
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> Updated XML file:
> > > > >> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857.xml
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> Updated output files:
> > > > >> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857.txt
> > > > >> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857.pdf
> > > > >> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857.html
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> Diff files showing all changes made during AUTH48:
> > > > >> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857-auth48diff.html
> > > > >> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857-auth48rfcdiff.html (side 
> > > > >> by side)
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> Diff files showing only changes made during the last editing round:
> > > > >> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857-lastdiff.html
> > > > >> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857-lastrfcdiff.html
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> Diff files showing all changes:
> > > > >> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857-diff.html
> > > > >> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857-rfcdiff.html (side by 
> > > > >> side)
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> For the AUTH48 status of this document, please see:
> > > > >> https://www.rfc-editor.org/auth48/rfc9857
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> Best regards,
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> Karen Moore
> > > > >> RFC Production Center
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> On Sep 14, 2025, at 8:18 PM, Ketan Talaulikar 
> > > > >> <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> Hi Karen,
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> Please check inline below for responses.
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> Besides the comment below about Table 1, there is only one minor 
> > > > >> update needed: For the fields that were marked as RESERVED1 and 2 in 
> > > > >> the figures, please make the same change in the individual field 
> > > > >> descriptions below those figures as well.
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> Once these are taken care of, please consider this email as my 
> > > > >> approval for publication.
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> On Sat, Sep 13, 2025 at 5:35 AM Karen Moore 
> > > > >> <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > >> Hi Ketan,
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> Thank you for your comment and close review of the 
> > > > >> questions/document. We have updated our files per your suggestions. 
> > > > >> Please note that we have a few additional questions.
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> 1) Regarding the comments below, we updated the titles of Sections 
> > > > >> 5.7.1.1.1 - 5.7.1.1.11 accordingly. We also updated the descriptions 
> > > > >> in Table 6, which we agree will align better with RFCs-to-be 9830 
> > > > >> and 9831. Please review to ensure the changes are correct.
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> KT> Ack
> > > > >> 
> > > > >>> Comparing this to RFC9830/1, the Table 1 is what is listed
> > > > >>> in https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9830.html#section-2.4.4.2 
> > > > >>> and Table 6 is what is listed in
> > > > >>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9831.html#section-3.1 - more 
> > > > >>> specifically, I would prefer
> > > > >>> that we have alignment for the Table 1 column Segment Description 
> > > > >>> with the other two RFCs
> > > > >>> with one change that we want to keep the (Type X) as a prefix in 
> > > > >>> this document.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> KT> There is no change required for Table 1, however, we can and 
> > > > >>> perhaps should
> > > > >> 
> > > > >>> change the section titles 5.7.1.1.1 through 5.7.1.1.11 to reflect 
> > > > >>> RFC9830 sections
> > > > >>> 2.4.4.2.1 - 2.4.4.22 and RFC9831 sections 2.1 through 2.10.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> As an example: Type 1: SR-MPLS Label (Type A) -> Type 1: Segment 
> > > > >>> Type A
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> This will make the section headings short and align with the other 
> > > > >>> two RFCs that specify
> > > > >>> the southbound BGP signaling while this document specifies its 
> > > > >>> northbound reporting.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> The titles for figures are ok.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> The descriptions can then be changed along the lines of 
> > > > >>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9831.html#section-3.1
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> As an example: (Type A) SR-MPLS Label -> Type A Segment
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Please let me know your views from the perspective of readability 
> > > > >>> and alignment across RFC9256 and
> > > > >>> the 3 BGP RFCs under RFC Editor currently including this document.
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> 2) It was mentioned that no changes were required for Table 1 - want 
> > > > >> to clarify if that is still the case or if any further updates are 
> > > > >> needed for consistency with the wording/style in Table 2 of RFC 9256.
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> KT> The descriptions originate from 
> > > > >> https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc9256.html#table-2 and so, we 
> > > > >> should try to make things consistent with that. The same is there in 
> > > > >> https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc9830#section-2.4.4.2 and 
> > > > >> https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc9831#section-2 - therefore, the 
> > > > >> Table 1 descriptions should be the same. The only exception is that 
> > > > >> the alphabetical Type is indicated in brackets to provide the 
> > > > >> necessary correlation between the two separate code point spaces. I 
> > > > >> hope this also covers the queries below.
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> Thanks,
> > > > >> Ketan
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> Please also consider the following.
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> a) Section 5.7.1.1.6 describes the IPv4 Local & Remote Interface 
> > > > >> Addresses as a “pair”; is “pair" correct to add to the description 
> > > > >> of Type F in Table 1?
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> Current:
> > > > >>    (Type F) SR-MPLS Adjacency SID as IPv4 Local & Remote Interface 
> > > > >> Addresses
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> Perhaps A:
> > > > >>    (Type F) SR-MPLS Adjacency SID as pair of IPv4 Local & Remote 
> > > > >> Interface Addresses
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> Perhaps B (in attempt to follow the style of RFC 9256):
> > > > >>    (Type F) IPv4 Interface Addresses for SR-MPLS Adjacency SID as 
> > > > >> Local, Remote pair
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> b) Does the pair consist of one IPv6 global address and one 
> > > > >> interface ID? Please let us know if any clarifcation is needed. This 
> > > > >> applies to Types G (Section 5.7.1.1.7) and J (Section 5.7.1.1.10).
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> Table 1:
> > > > >> Current:
> > > > >>    (Type G) SR-MPLS Adjacency SID as pair of IPv6 Global Address & 
> > > > >> Interface ID for
> > > > >>    Local & Remote nodes
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> Perhaps A:
> > > > >>    (Type G) SR-MPLS Adjacency SID as pair of an IPv6 Global Address &
> > > > >>    Interface ID for Local & Remote Nodes
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> Perhaps B (in attempt to follow the style of RFC 9256):
> > > > >>    (Type G) IPv6 Global Address & Interface ID for SR-MPLS Adjacency 
> > > > >> SID as
> > > > >>    Local, Remote Node pair
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> Section 5.7.1.1.7
> > > > >> Current:
> > > > >>   The Segment is an SR-MPLS Adjacency SID type and is specified as a
> > > > >>   pair of IPv6 global address and interface ID for local and remote
> > > > >>   nodes.
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> Perhaps:
> > > > >>   The Segment is an SR-MPLS Adjacency SID type and is specified as a
> > > > >>   pair of one IPv6 global address and one interface ID for local and 
> > > > >> remote
> > > > >>   nodes.
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> --Files--
> > > > >> Note that it may be necessary for you to refresh your browser to 
> > > > >> view the most recent version. Please review the document carefully 
> > > > >> to ensure satisfaction as we do not make changes once it has been 
> > > > >> published as an RFC.
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> We will await approvals from each author prior to moving forward in 
> > > > >> the publication process.
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> Updated XML file:
> > > > >> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857.xml
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> Updated output files:
> > > > >> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857.txt
> > > > >> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857.pdf
> > > > >> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857.html
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> Diff files showing all changes made during AUTH48:
> > > > >> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857-auth48diff.html
> > > > >> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857-auth48rfcdiff.html (side 
> > > > >> by side)
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> Diff files showing all changes:
> > > > >> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857-diff.html
> > > > >> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857-rfcdiff.html (side by 
> > > > >> side)
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> For the AUTH48 status of this document, please see:
> > > > >> https://www.rfc-editor.org/auth48/rfc9857
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> Best regards,
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> Karen Moore
> > > > >> RFC Production Center
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> 
> > > > >>> On Sep 11, 2025, at 5:14 AM, Ketan Talaulikar 
> > > > >>> <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Hi Karen & Allana,
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Thanks for your help with this document. I realize it was 
> > > > >>> challenging given the inconsistent use of terms within the document 
> > > > >>> and across its related documents. Appreciate your tidying it up for 
> > > > >>> publication.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Please check inline below for responses.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> On Thu, Sep 11, 2025 at 3:39 AM <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > >>> Authors,
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> While reviewing this document during AUTH48, please resolve (as 
> > > > >>> necessary) the following questions, which are also in the source 
> > > > >>> file.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 1) <!--[rfced] May we update "PCEP protocol" to simply read "PCEP" 
> > > > >>> to
> > > > >>> avoid redundancy? If expanded, "PCEP protocol" would read as "Path
> > > > >>> Computation Element Communication Protocol protocol".
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Original:
> > > > >>>  As illustrated in the figure below, the
> > > > >>>  PCC is not an LSR in the routing domain, thus the head-end nodes of
> > > > >>>  the SR Policies may not implement the PCEP protocol.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Perhaps:
> > > > >>>  As illustrated in the figure below, the
> > > > >>>  PCC is not an LSR in the routing domain, thus the head-end nodes of
> > > > >>>  the SR Policies may not implement the PCEP.
> > > > >>> -->   
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> KT> Ack
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 2) <!--[rfced] In Section 3, should the list be formatted as a 
> > > > >>> definition
> > > > >>> list for ease of reading and consistency with other sections?
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Original:
> > > > >>> Where:
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>>  *  Protocol-ID field specifies the component that owns the SR 
> > > > >>> Policy
> > > > >>>     state in the advertising node.  An additional Protocol-ID 
> > > > >>> "Segment
> > > > >>>     Routing" (value 9) is introduced by this document that MUST be
> > > > >>>     used for advertisement of SR Policies.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>>  *  "Identifier" is an 8 octet value as defined in section 5.2 of
> > > > >>>     [RFC9552].
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>>  *  "Local Node Descriptor" (TLV 256) [RFC9552] is used as specified
> > > > >>>     further in this section.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>>  *  The SR Policy Candidate Path Descriptor TLV is specified in
> > > > >>>     Section 4.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Perhaps:
> > > > >>> Where:
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>>  *  Protocol-ID field: Specifies the component that owns the SR 
> > > > >>> Policy
> > > > >>>     state in the advertising node. An additional Protocol-ID 
> > > > >>> "Segment
> > > > >>>     Routing" (value 9) is introduced by this document that MUST be
> > > > >>>     used for the advertisement of SR Policies.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>>  *  Identifier: 8-octet value as defined in Section 5.2 of 
> > > > >>> [RFC9552].
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>>  *  Local Node Descriptors (TLV 256): Defined in [RFC9552] and used 
> > > > >>> as
> > > > >>>     specified further in this section.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>>  *  SR Policy Candidate Path Descriptor TLV: Specified in Section 4.
> > > > >>> -->
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> KT> Ack
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 3) <!--[rfced] As shown below, we removed "Number" from "Autonomous
> > > > >>> System Number (TLV 512)" per RFC 9552, and we removed "ASN"
> > > > >>> following "AS Confederation Identifier" as it is not present in
> > > > >>> RFC 5065. Note that this change was also applied to similar text
> > > > >>> in Section 3.2. Please let us know of any objections.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Note that "ASN" was expanded only on the first mention.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Original:
> > > > >>>  *  Autonomous System Number (TLV 512) [RFC9552], which contains the
> > > > >>>     ASN (or AS Confederation Identifier (ASN) [RFC5065], if
> > > > >>>     confederations are used) of the headend node of the SR Policy.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Current:
> > > > >>>  *  Autonomous System (TLV 512) [RFC9552], which contains the
> > > > >>>     Autonomous System Number (ASN) (or AS Confederation Identifier
> > > > >>>     [RFC5065], if confederations are used) of the headend node of
> > > > >>>     the SR Policy.
> > > > >>> -->
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> KT> Ack
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 4) <!--[rfced] In RFC 9552, we note that "IGP Router-ID" is listed 
> > > > >>> as
> > > > >>> both a sub-TLV and a TLV code point. As "sub-TLV" and "TLV" are
> > > > >>> not included in the description, how may we update "IGP Router-ID
> > > > >>> sub-TLV (TLV 515)" for conciseness? Would "IGP Router-ID
> > > > >>> (sub-TLV/TLV 515)" be correct? Note that there are two instances
> > > > >>> in the document.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Original:
> > > > >>>  The determination of whether the
> > > > >>>  IGP Router-ID sub-TLV (TLV 515) contains a 4-octet OSPF Router-ID
> > > > >>>  or a 6-octet ISO System-ID is to be done based on the length of
> > > > >>>  that sub-TLV since the Protocol-ID in the NLRI is always going to
> > > > >>>  be "Segment Routing".
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Perhaps:
> > > > >>>  The determination of whether the
> > > > >>>  IGP Router-ID (sub-TLV/TLV 515) contains a 4-octet OSPF Router-ID
> > > > >>>  or a 6-octet ISO System-ID is to be done based on the length of
> > > > >>>  that sub-TLV because the Protocol-ID in the NLRI is always going
> > > > >>>  to be "Segment Routing".
> > > > >>> -->
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> KT> The reference here is to the TLV and the IANA registry is for 
> > > > >>> TLV codepoints but they can also be used as sub-TLVs. So, I agree 
> > > > >>> that your suggestion is better, but how about "IGP Router-ID (TLV 
> > > > >>> 515)" ?
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 5) <!-- [rfced] We note that Section 6.2.3 of RFC 9256 uses
> > > > >>> "Specified-BSID-only". Given this, should "Specified BSID" be
> > > > >>> updated for consistency?
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Original:
> > > > >>>  The TLV MAY also optionally contain the Specified BSID value for
> > > > >>>  reporting as described in section 6.2.3 of [RFC9256].
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Perhaps:
> > > > >>>  The TLV MAY also optionally contain the Specified-BSID-only value
> > > > >>>  for reporting as described in Section 6.2.3 of [RFC9256].
> > > > >>> -->
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> KT> This change is not appropriate. Here, the idea is to signal the 
> > > > >>> Specified-BSID value. Whether or not the Specified-BSID-only is to 
> > > > >>> be used is indicated by a different flag.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 6) <!--[rfced] Please clarify if "BSID" should be singular (option 
> > > > >>> A) or
> > > > >>> plural (option B) in the following:
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Original:
> > > > >>> D-Flag:  Indicates the dataplane for the BSIDs and if they are
> > > > >>>         16 octet SRv6 SID (when set) or are 4 octet SR/MPLS
> > > > >>>         label value (when clear).
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Perhaps A:
> > > > >>> D-Flag:  Indicates the data plane for the BSIDs and if a BSID is
> > > > >>>         a 16-octet SRv6 SID (when set) or a 4-octet SR/MPLS
> > > > >>>         label value (when clear).
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Perhaps B:
> > > > >>> D-Flag:  Indicates the data plane for the BSIDs and if the BSIDs
> > > > >>>         are 16-octet SRv6 SIDs (when set) or 4-octet SR/MPLS
> > > > >>>         label values (when clear).
> > > > >>> -->
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> KT> A is better.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 7) <!--[rfced] We note that Figures 7 and 19 use "Sub-TLVs" 
> > > > >>> (capitalized),
> > > > >>> while Figures 11 and 18 use "sub-TLVs" (lowercased). Should these be
> > > > >>> consistent? If yes, which form is preferred?
> > > > >>> -->     
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> KT> Here "sub-TLVs" is appropriate as it is not referring to a 
> > > > >>> specific sub-TLV name.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 8) <!--[rfced] We note multiple instances of "MUST be set to 0 by 
> > > > >>> the
> > > > >>> originator and MUST be ignored by a receiver". Should the one
> > > > >>> instance below that contains only one "MUST" be updated
> > > > >>> accordingly (see Section 5.3)?
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Original:
> > > > >>>  V-Flag: Indicates the candidate path has at least one valid 
> > > > >>> SID-List
> > > > >>>  when set and indicates no valid SID-List is available or evaluated
> > > > >>>  when clear. When the E-Flag is clear (i.e. the candidate path has 
> > > > >>> not
> > > > >>>  been evaluated), then this flag MUST be set to 0 by the originator 
> > > > >>> and
> > > > >>>  ignored by the receiver.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Perhaps:
> > > > >>>  V-Flag: Indicates that the candidate path has at least one valid 
> > > > >>> SID-List
> > > > >>>  when set and that no valid SID-List is available or evaluated when 
> > > > >>> clear.
> > > > >>>  When the E-Flag is clear (i.e., the candidate path has not been 
> > > > >>> evaluated),
> > > > >>>  then this flag MUST be set to 0 by the originator and MUST be 
> > > > >>> ignored by a
> > > > >>>  receiver.
> > > > >>> -->
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> KT> Ack
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 9) <!--[rfced] Please review 2 instances of the term "NULL" in this
> > > > >>> document. Should "NULL terminator" be "NUL terminator" or "null
> > > > >>> terminator" for correctness? We ask per guidance received from a
> > > > >>> Gen Art reviewer. Note that RFC 9256 uses "null endpoint",
> > > > >>> "Explicit Null Label Policy", and "IPv6 Explicit NULL Label".
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Current:
> > > > >>> SR Policy Name:  Symbolic name for the SR Policy without a NULL
> > > > >>>     terminator as specified in Section 2.1 of [RFC9256].
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Candidate Path Name:  Symbolic name for the SR Policy candidate path
> > > > >>>     without a NULL terminator as specified in Section 2.6 of
> > > > >>>     [RFC9256].
> > > > >>> -->
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> KT> It should be the NUL - which is what I believe it is called in 
> > > > >>> ASCII.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 10) <!--[rfced] How may we clarify this "either" sentence. Is the 
> > > > >>> intended
> > > > >>> meaning that the dynamic path is computed by the headend or
> > > > >>> delegated to a controller (option A)? Or that the dynamic path is
> > > > >>> computed by the headend or by delegation to a controller (option B)?
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Original:
> > > > >>>  The constraints are generally applied to a dynamic candidate path 
> > > > >>> which is
> > > > >>>  computed either by the headend or may be delegated to a controller.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Perhaps A:
> > > > >>>  The constraints are generally applied to a dynamic candidate path 
> > > > >>> that is
> > > > >>>  either computed by the headend or delegated to a controller.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Perhaps B:
> > > > >>>  The constraints are generally applied to a dynamic candidate path 
> > > > >>> that is
> > > > >>>  computed by either the headend or delegation to a controller.
> > > > >>> -->
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> KT> A is correct.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 11) <!--[rfced] We note that Figure 15 uses "Request-Flags" and 
> > > > >>> "Status-Flags"
> > > > >>> (hyphenated), while the definitions of these fields use "Request 
> > > > >>> Flags"
> > > > >>> and "Status Flags" (unhyphenated). To make these consistent, which 
> > > > >>> form is
> > > > >>> preferred?
> > > > >>> -->
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> KT> the unhyphenated please
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 12) <!-- [rfced] For consistency, should "Association Object" be 
> > > > >>> updated
> > > > >>> to "ASSOCIATION object" per use in Section 6.1 of [RFC8697]? Note
> > > > >>> that there are four instances.
> > > > >>> -->
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> KT> Ack
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 13) <!--[rfced] How may we rephrase the text in Section 5.6.6 for 
> > > > >>> clarity?
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> KT> I think a copy/paste error from my side in section 5.6.6 with 
> > > > >>> referencine Table 1 has caused a confusion between metric types and 
> > > > >>> segment types.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> In the first sentence, we note that Table 1 (Section 5.7.1.1)
> > > > >>> does not list references for the types. Should the term
> > > > >>> "reference" be replaced with "Segment Descriptor" or other for
> > > > >>> conciseness? And may we rephrase the second sentence as shown
> > > > >>> below for clarity and to make it parallel?
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> We also note that Tables 1 and 6 contain the same information. 
> > > > >>> Should
> > > > >>> Table 1 be removed and references to Table 1 (in Sections 5.6.6 and
> > > > >>> 5.7.1.1) be updated to point to Table 6?
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> KT> The two tables have different purposes. The Table 1 provides 
> > > > >>> the mapping between the
> > > > >>> segment types (A to K) defined in RFC 9256 with the code points of 
> > > > >>> the types defined in
> > > > >>> this document. While table 6 represents the initial allocations for 
> > > > >>> the codepoints
> > > > >>> for the segment types for IANA. Comparing this to RFC9830/1, the 
> > > > >>> Table 1 is what is listed
> > > > >>> in https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9830.html#section-2.4.4.2 
> > > > >>> and Table 6 is what is listed in
> > > > >>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9831.html#section-3.1 - more 
> > > > >>> specifically, I would prefer
> > > > >>> that we have alignment for the Table 1 column Segment Description 
> > > > >>> with the other two RFCs
> > > > >>> with one change that we want to keep the (Type X) as a prefix in 
> > > > >>> this document.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> KT> There is no change required for Table 1, however, we can and 
> > > > >>> perhaps should
> > > > >>> change the section titles 5.7.1.1.1 through 5.7.1.1.11 to reflect 
> > > > >>> RFC9830 sections
> > > > >>> 2.4.4.2.1 - 2.4.4.22 and RFC9831 sections 2.1 through 2.10.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> As an example: Type 1: SR-MPLS Label (Type A) -> Type 1: Segment 
> > > > >>> Type A
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> This will make the section headings short and align with the other 
> > > > >>> two RFCs that specify
> > > > >>> the southbound BGP signaling while this document specifies its 
> > > > >>> northbound reporting.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> The titles for figures are ok.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> The descriptions can then be changed along the lines of 
> > > > >>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9831.html#section-3.1
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> As an example: (Type A) SR-MPLS Label -> Type A Segment
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Please let me know your views from the perspective of readability 
> > > > >>> and alignment across RFC9256 and
> > > > >>> the 3 BGP RFCs under RFC Editor currently including this document.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Original (Section 5.6.6):
> > > > >>>  The Table 1 below lists the metric types introduced by this 
> > > > >>> document
> > > > >>>  along with reference for each. Where the references are for IS-IS
> > > > >>>  and OSPF specifications, those metric types are defined for a link
> > > > >>>  while in the SR Policy context those relate to the candidate path
> > > > >>>  or the segment list.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Perhaps:
> > > > >>>  Table 6 lists the metric types introduced by this document along
> > > > >>>  with a Segment Descriptor for each. Where the Segment Descriptors
> > > > >>>  relate to IS-IS and OSPF specifications, the metric types are 
> > > > >>> defined
> > > > >>>  for a link. Where the Segment Descriptors relate to the SR Policy,
> > > > >>>  the metric types are defined for a candidate path or a segment 
> > > > >>> list.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> KT> Can you please fix/update this blob as below?
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>>     Below is a list of metric types introduced by this document
> > > > >>>     along with references for each.  Where the references are for 
> > > > >>> IS-IS
> > > > >>>     and OSPF specifications, those metric types are defined for a 
> > > > >>> link
> > > > >>>     while in the SR Policy context those relate to the candidate 
> > > > >>> path
> > > > >>>     or the segment list.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> The "list" is actually right after the paragraph with this text and 
> > > > >>> the reference to Table 1
> > > > >>> was an error. I hope this clarifies.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> ...
> > > > >>> Original (Section 5.7.1.1)
> > > > >>>  The following types are currently defined and their mapping to the
> > > > >>>  respective segment types defined in [RFC9256]:
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Perhaps:
> > > > >>>  See Table 6 for the type definitions and their mappings to the
> > > > >>>  respective segment types defined in [RFC9256].
> > > > >>> -->
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> KT> The above change is now not necessary.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 14) <!--[rfced] For clarity, should the registry that the metric 
> > > > >>> types are
> > > > >>> taken from be listed here instead of only the registry that they are
> > > > >>> not listed in?
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Original:
> > > > >>>  Note that the metric type in this field is not taken from the "IGP
> > > > >>>  Metric Type" registry from IANA "IGP Parameters" and is a separate
> > > > >>>  registry that includes IGP Metric Types as well as metric types
> > > > >>>  specific to SR Policy path computation.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Perhaps:
> > > > >>>  Note that the metric types in this field are taken from the
> > > > >>>  "BGP-LS SR Policy Metric Types" IANA registry, which includes
> > > > >>>  IGP Metric Types as well as metric types specific to SR Policy
> > > > >>>  path computation (i.e., the metric types are not from the
> > > > >>>  "IGP Metric-Type" registry).
> > > > >>> -->
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> KT> Ack
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 15) <!--[rfced] In Section 5.6.6, we updated "Average" to "Avg" to
> > > > >>> match use in Table 7 and the "BGP-LS SR Policy Metric Types"
> > > > >>> registry. If you prefer to update the registry to reflect
> > > > >>> "Average" instead of "Avg", please let us know.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Link to registry:
> > > > >>> https://www.iana.org/assignments/bgp-ls-parameters/
> > > > >>> bgp-ls-parameters.xhtml#bgp-ls-sr-segment-descriptor-types>.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Original:
> > > > >>>  Type 6: Average Unidirectional Delay:
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Current:
> > > > >>>  Type 6: Avg Unidirectional Delay:
> > > > >>> -->
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> KT> Ack
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 16) <!--[rfced] We note that Figure 18 contains two "RESERVED" 
> > > > >>> fields.
> > > > >>> As these are two distinctly different fields, should they be updated
> > > > >>> as "RESERVED1" and "RESERVED2", which would reflect Figure 11?
> > > > >>> -->     
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> KT> Yes, please do the same for Figure 11
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 17) <!--[rfced] Table 6 (Section 8.5) specifies the SRv6 SID as an 
> > > > >>> "IPv6
> > > > >>> address", but Section 5.7.1.1.2 specifies it as an "SRv6 SID 
> > > > >>> address".
> > > > >>> Is an update needed in Section 5.7.1.1.2 for consistency with Table 
> > > > >>> 6?
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Original:
> > > > >>>  The Segment is SRv6 type and is specified simply as the SRv6 SID 
> > > > >>> address.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Perhaps:
> > > > >>>  The Segment is an SRv6 type and is specified simply as the IPv6 
> > > > >>> address.
> > > > >>> -->
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> KT> It should just say "SRv6 SID" in 7.7.1.1.2 and in Table 6. But 
> > > > >>> please refer to the previous suggestion on Table 6.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 18) <!--[rfced] In Section 5.7.1.1.6, should "interface" be added 
> > > > >>> to more
> > > > >>> closely match Table 6 (the "BGP-LS SR Segment Descriptor Types"
> > > > >>> registry)?
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Link to registry:
> > > > >>> https://www.iana.org/assignments/bgp-ls-parameters/
> > > > >>> bgp-ls-parameters.xhtml#bgp-ls-sr-segment-descriptor-types
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Original:
> > > > >>> IPv4 Local Address:
> > > > >>> IPv4 Remote Address:
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Perhaps:
> > > > >>> IPv4 Local Interface Address:
> > > > >>> IPv4 Remote Interface Address:
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> ...
> > > > >>> Original (Figure 25):
> > > > >>> IPv4 Local Address (4 octets)  
> > > > >>> IPv4 Remote Address (4 octets)   
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Perhaps:
> > > > >>> IPv4 Local Interface Address (4 octets)  
> > > > >>> IPv4 Remote Interface Address (4 octets)   
> > > > >>> -->
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> KT> Ack for both
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 19) <!--[rfced] In Sections 5.7.1.1.8 and 5.7.1.1.11, should the 
> > > > >>> following
> > > > >>> be updated for consistency with the descriptions in Table 6 (the
> > > > >>> "BGP-LS SR Segment Descriptor Types" registry)?
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Link to registry:
> > > > >>> https://www.iana.org/assignments/bgp-ls-parameters/
> > > > >>> bgp-ls-parameters.xhtml#bgp-ls-sr-segment-descriptor-types?
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Original:
> > > > >>> IPv6 Local Address:
> > > > >>> IPv6 Remote Address:
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Perhaps:
> > > > >>> IPv6 Local Global Address:
> > > > >>> IPv6 Remote Global Address:
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> ...
> > > > >>> Original (Figures 27 and 30):
> > > > >>>  Global IPv6 Local Interface Address (16 octets)
> > > > >>>  Global IPv6 Remote Interface Address (16 octets)
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Perhaps:
> > > > >>>  IPv6 Local Interface Global Address (16 octets)
> > > > >>>  IPv6 Remote Interface Global Address (16 octets)
> > > > >>> -->
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> KT> Ack for both.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 20) <!-- [rfced] Section 4 of this document as well as RFC 9256 uses
> > > > >>> "Protocol-Origin" rather than "Protocol Origin". Are any updates
> > > > >>> needed to the "SR Policy Protocol Origin" registry name, two
> > > > >>> instances of "SR Protocol Origin", or "Protocol Origin field"?
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Original:
> > > > >>>  Per this document, IANA has created and maintains a new registry
> > > > >>>  called "SR Policy Protocol Origin" under the "Segment Routing"
> > > > >>>  registry group with the allocation policy of Expert Review 
> > > > >>> [RFC8126]
> > > > >>>  using the guidelines for designated experts as specified in
> > > > >>>  [RFC9256]. This registry contains the code points allocated to the
> > > > >>>  "Protocol Origin" field defined in Section 4.
> > > > >>> -->
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> KT> Lets use "Protocol-Origin" to be consistent with RFC9256
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 21) <!--[rfced] Under the "Segment Descriptor" column in the 
> > > > >>> "BGP-LS SR
> > > > >>> Segment Descriptor Types" registry, should the following changes
> > > > >>> be made to the code point descriptions?  That is, add articles,
> > > > >>> make names following "pair" plural, and capitalize instances of
> > > > >>> "address" and "node", accordingly.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> The form to the right of the arrow is suggested. If changes are 
> > > > >>> made,
> > > > >>> we will update the running text accordingly (namely the subsections
> > > > >>> under Section 5.7.1.1) as well as the IANA registry.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Link to registry:
> > > > >>> <https://www.iana.org/assignments/bgp-ls-parameters/
> > > > >>> bgp-ls-parameters.xhtml#bgp-ls-sr-segment-descriptor-types>
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> (Type B) SRv6 SID as IPv6 address -> (Type B) SRv6 SID as an IPv6 
> > > > >>> Address
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> (Type C) SR-MPLS Prefix SID as IPv4 Node Address ->
> > > > >>>    (Type C) SR-MPLS Prefix SID as an IPv4 Node Address
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> (Type D) SR-MPLS Prefix SID as IPv6 Node Global Address ->
> > > > >>>    (Type D) SR-MPLS Prefix SID as an IPv6 Node Global Address
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> (Type E) SR-MPLS Adjacency SID as IPv4 Node Address & Local 
> > > > >>> Interface ID ->
> > > > >>>    (Type E) SR-MPLS Adjacency SID as an IPv4 Node Address & a Local 
> > > > >>> Interface ID
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> (Note: Section 5.7.1.1.6 describes Type F as a "pair"; is that 
> > > > >>> correct to add?)
> > > > >>> (Type F) SR-MPLS Adjacency SID as IPv4 Local & Remote Interface 
> > > > >>> Addresses ->
> > > > >>>    (Type F) SR-MPLS Adjacency SID as a pair of IPv4 Local & Remote
> > > > >>>    Interface Addresses
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> (Type G) SR-MPLS Adjacency SID as pair of IPv6 Global Address & 
> > > > >>> Interface ID for
> > > > >>> Local & Remote nodes ->    
> > > > >>>    (Type G) SR-MPLS Adjacency SID as a pair of IPv6 Global 
> > > > >>> Addresses &
> > > > >>>    Interface IDs for Local & Remote Nodes
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> (Type H) SR-MPLS Adjacency SID as pair of IPv6 Global Addresses for 
> > > > >>> the
> > > > >>> Local & Remote Interface ->
> > > > >>>    (Type H) SR-MPLS Adjacency SID as a pair of IPv6 Global 
> > > > >>> Addresses for
> > > > >>>     Local & Remote Interface Addresses
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> (Type I) SRv6 END SID as IPv6 Node Global Address ->
> > > > >>>    (Type I) SRv6 END SID as an IPv6 Node Global Address
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> (Type J) SRv6 END.X SID as pair of IPv6 Global Address & Interface 
> > > > >>> ID
> > > > >>> for Local & Remote nodes ->
> > > > >>>     (Type J) SRv6 END.X SID as a pair of IPv6 Global Addresses & 
> > > > >>> Interface IDs
> > > > >>>     for Local & Remote Nodes
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> (Type K) SRv6 END.X SID as pair of IPv6 Global Addresses for the 
> > > > >>> Local &  
> > > > >>> Remote Interface ->
> > > > >>>     (Type K) SRv6 END.X SID as a pair of IPv6 Global Addresses for 
> > > > >>> Local &  
> > > > >>>     Remote Interface Addresses
> > > > >>> -->
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> KT> Please refer to my response to your point 13 that impacts this. 
> > > > >>> With that in mind, I would think
> > > > >>> that these queries are no longer relevant?
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 22) <!--[rfced] FYI: In the Contributors section, we updated the 
> > > > >>> lead-in
> > > > >>> text as follows to indicate that the individuals listed are
> > > > >>> coauthors.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Original:
> > > > >>>  The following people have substantially contributed to the editing 
> > > > >>> of
> > > > >>>  this document:
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Current:
> > > > >>>  The following people have contributed substantially to the
> > > > >>>  content of this document and should be considered coauthors:
> > > > >>> -->
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> KT> Ack
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 23) <!-- [rfced] Terminology
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> a) Throughout the text, the following terminology appears to be used
> > > > >>> inconsistently. Please review these occurrences and let us know 
> > > > >>> if/how they
> > > > >>> may be made consistent.  
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> -Flag vs. -flag
> > > > >>>  (e.g., "D-Flag" vs. "A-flag" in the running text)
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> KT> -flag
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Metric Type field vs. "metric type" field
> > > > >>>  (Note: the companion document uses "metric type field" with no 
> > > > >>> quote marks)
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> KT> metric type field - without the quotes
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Segment Descriptor vs. Segment descriptor
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> KT> segment descriptor (except when used in titles where 
> > > > >>> capitalization is used)
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Segment List vs. segment list
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> KT> 2nd
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> SID-List vs. SID-list vs. SID-LIST vs. SID List
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> KT> SID list to be consistent with a single usage in RFC9256
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> SR Policy Candidate Path NLRI Type vs. SR Policy Candidate Path 
> > > > >>> NLRI type
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> KT> 2nd
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> SR Policy Candidate Path vs. SR Policy Candidate path vs. SR Policy 
> > > > >>> candidate path
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> KT> Capitalization when used in name (1st) and otherwise (3rd)
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> b) We updated the following terms for consistency. Please let us 
> > > > >>> know of any objections.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> codepoint -> code point (per IANA registries)
> > > > >>> dataplane -> data plane
> > > > >>> drop upon invalid -> Drop-Upon-Invalid (per RFC 9256)
> > > > >>> Global address -> global address (2 instances in the running text)
> > > > >>> head-end -> headend
> > > > >>> nexthop -> next hop
> > > > >>> traffic engineering -> Traffic Engineering (per RFC 9552 and the 
> > > > >>> companion document)
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> KT> Ack
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> c) FYI: We made "Constraints" in the following sub-TLV names 
> > > > >>> singular for consistency
> > > > >>> with Table 4.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> SR Affinity Constraints Sub-TLV -> SR Affinity Constraint Sub-TLV 
> > > > >>> (Figure 12)
> > > > >>> SR Bandwidth Constraints Sub-TLV -> SR Bandwidth Constraint Sub-TLV 
> > > > >>> (Figure 14)
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> SR Bidirectional Group Constraints Sub-TLV ->
> > > > >>>   SR Bidirectional Group Constraint Sub-TLV (Figure 16)
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> SR Disjoint Group Constraints Sub-TLV -> SR Disjoint Group 
> > > > >>> Constraint Sub-TLV (Figure 15)
> > > > >>> SR Metric Constraints Sub-TLV -> SR Metric Constraint Sub-TLV 
> > > > >>> (Figure 17 and Section 5.7.2)
> > > > >>> SR SRLG Constraints Sub-TLV -> SR SRLG Constraint Sub-TLV (Figure 
> > > > >>> 13)
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> KT> Ack
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> d) FYI: We updated 7 instances of "Descriptor" to "Descriptors"
> > > > >>> for TLV 256 per RFC 9552.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Local Node Descriptor (TLV 256) -> Local Node Descriptors (TLV 256)
> > > > >>> -->
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> KT> Ack
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 24) <!-- [rfced] Abbreviations
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> a) FYI - We have added expansions for the following abbreviations
> > > > >>> per Section 3.6 of RFC 7322 ("RFC Style Guide"). Please review each
> > > > >>> expansion in the document carefully to ensure correctness.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Autonomous System Number (ASN)
> > > > >>> Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD)
> > > > >>> External BGP (EBGP)
> > > > >>> Label Edge Routers (LERs)
> > > > >>> Label Switched Path (LSP)
> > > > >>> Label Switching Router (LSR)
> > > > >>> Network Layer Reachability Information (NLRI)
> > > > >>> Path Computation Element Communication Protocol (PCEP)
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> KT> Ack
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> b) To reflect more common usage in previously published RFCs, may 
> > > > >>> we update
> > > > >>> the expansion of "BGP-LS" from "BGP Link-State" to "BGP - Link 
> > > > >>> State"? If yes,
> > > > >>> note that the title of this document would also be updated 
> > > > >>> accordingly.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Original:
> > > > >>>  Advertisement of Segment Routing Policies using BGP Link-State
> > > > >>>  ...
> > > > >>>  This document describes a mechanism to collect the Segment Routing
> > > > >>>  Policy information that is locally available in a node and 
> > > > >>> advertise
> > > > >>>  it into BGP Link-State (BGP-LS) updates.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Perhaps:
> > > > >>>  Advertisement of Segment Routing Policies using BGP - Link State
> > > > >>>  ...
> > > > >>>  This document describes a mechanism to collect the Segment Routing
> > > > >>>  Policy information that is locally available in a node and 
> > > > >>> advertise
> > > > >>>  it into BGP - Link State (BGP-LS) updates.    
> > > > >>> -->
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> KT> ack
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 25) <!-- [rfced] Please review the "Inclusive Language" portion of 
> > > > >>> the online
> > > > >>> Style Guide 
> > > > >>> <https://www.rfc-editor.org/styleguide/part2/#inclusive_language>
> > > > >>> and let us know if any changes are needed.  Updates of this nature 
> > > > >>> typically
> > > > >>> result in more precise language, which is helpful for readers.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Note that our script did not flag any words in particular, but this 
> > > > >>> should
> > > > >>> still be reviewed as a best practice.
> > > > >>> -->
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> KT> Looks good to me.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Thanks,
> > > > >>> Ketan
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Thank you.
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Karen Moore and Alanna Paloma
> > > > >>> RFC Production Center
> > > > >>> 
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> > > > >>> --------------------------------------
> > > > >>> RFC9857 (draft-ietf-idr-bgp-ls-sr-policy-17)
> > > > >>> 
> > > > >>> Title            : Advertisement of Segment Routing Policies using 
> > > > >>> BGP Link-State
> > > > >>> Author(s)        : S. Previdi, K. Talaulikar, Ed., J. Dong, H. 
> > > > >>> Gredler, J. Tantsura
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