Hi Madison,

I believe that the citation to RFCYYY1 should be informative, not
normative. I corrected that in
my version but I guess I forgot to flag it. Paul, co-authors, any
objections?

-Ekr


On Fri, Dec 5, 2025 at 2:16 PM Madison Church <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi Eric,
>
> Thank you for the updated markdown file! We have incorporated your edits
> into the document. Upon further review, we have also updated the term
> "Shared Mode" to follow the same pattern as "Split Mode" (uppercase on
> first use and in titles, lowercase otherwise). Please let us know any
> objections. Additionally, we will update the WHATWG reference per our
> discussion during formatting. Aside from the updates mentioned, we have no
> further questions/comments at this time.
>
> Please review the contents of the document carefully. Contact us with any
> further updates or with your approval of the document’s contents in its
> current form. We will await approvals from each author prior to moving
> forward with formatting updates.
>
> For details of the AUTH48 process in kramdown-rfc (including the two-part
> approval process), see
> https://www.rfc-editor.org/rpc/wiki/doku.php?id=pilot_test_kramdown_rfc.
>
> The files have been posted here (please refresh):
>    https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9849.txt
>    https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9849.pdf
>    https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9849.html
>
> Markdown file:
>    https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9849.md
>
> The relevant diff files have been posted here (please refresh):
>    https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9849-diff.html (comprehensive
> diff)
>    https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9849-rfcdiff.html (side by side)
>    https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9849-auth48diff.html (diff
> showing AUTH48 changes)
>    https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9849-auth48rfcdiff.html (side by
> side)
>
> Markdown diffs:
>    https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9849-md-diff.html
>    https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9849-md-rfcdiff.html
>    https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9849-md-auth48diff.html
>    https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9849-md-auth48rfcdiff.html
>
> For the AUTH48 status of this document, please see:
>    https://www.rfc-editor.org/auth48/rfc9849
>
> Thank you,
> Madison Church
> RFC Production Center
>
>
> > On Dec 4, 2025, at 7:12 PM, Eric Rescorla <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > Here is an updated markdown file with the fixed width adjustments.
> >
> >
> https://raw.githubusercontent.com/tlswg/draft-ietf-tls-esni/refs/heads/auth48/rfc9849.md
> >
> > -Ekr
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Dec 3, 2025 at 9:49 AM Eric Rescorla <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Dec 3, 2025 at 6:23 AM Madison Church <
> [email protected]> wrote:
> > Hi Eric,
> >
> > Thank you for your reply! Please see inline.
> >
> > > On Dec 2, 2025, at 1:38 PM, Eric Rescorla <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> > >
> > > Re the questions and comments:
> > >
> > > * I will send a revised file with the fixed width issues fixed
> >
> > Noted!
> >
> > > * As I understand the WHATWG question, there are two distinct issues
> (1) whether to reference a commit and (2) whether to reference fragments.
> I'm OK with referencing a commit like this if that's what you agreed with
> WHATWG, but I read this text as saying not to reference fragments unless we
> ensure that the anchor is permanent
> https://whatwg.org/working-mode#anchors. Have we done so for this one?
> >
> > Thank you for clarifying. We are unsure if the current anchor [1] is
> permanent, so we would recommend not using it and using the more general
> one [2]. However, if any other authors put in a request with WHATWG to make
> that anchor permanent, please let us know.
> >
> > [1] https://url.spec.whatwg.org/#concept-ipv4-parser
> > [2] https://url.spec.whatwg.org/
> >
> > I think we are in agreement, then, thanks.
> >
> > -Ekr
> >
> >
> > Thank you!
> >
> > Madison Church
> > RFC Production Center
> >
> > > -Ekr
> > >
> > >
> > > On Tue, Dec 2, 2025 at 6:58 AM Madison Church <
> [email protected]> wrote:
> > > Hi Authors,
> > >
> > > This is a friendly weekly reminder that we await answers to the
> followup questions/comments below and your review of the document before
> continuing with the publication process. For details of the AUTH48 process
> in kramdown-rfc (including the two-part approval process), see:
> https://www.rfc-editor.org/rpc/wiki/doku.php?id=pilot_test_kramdown_rfc.
> > >
> > > Thank you!
> > >
> > > Madison Church
> > > RFC Production Center
> > >
> > > > On Nov 25, 2025, at 8:34 AM, Madison Church <
> [email protected]> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hi Eric,
> > > >
> > > > Thank you for your reply! We have updated the document as requested
> and have two followup items for your review, which can be viewed in the
> AUTH48 thread below or in the updated markdown file marked with "rfced".
> > > >
> > > >> On Nov 20, 2025, at 10:33 PM, Eric Rescorla <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >> Update: I fixed my affiliation.
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> On Thu, Nov 20, 2025 at 8:23 PM Eric Rescorla <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > >> Thank you. I am editing this in GitHub. I merged in your proposed
> changes except
> > > >> for those I think are inadvisable, which I reverted. I answered
> your questions inline.
> > > >>
> > > >> You can find the latest markdown file here (also attached):
> > > >>
> https://raw.githubusercontent.com/tlswg/draft-ietf-tls-esni/refs/heads/auth48/rfc9849.md
> > > >>
> > > >> -Ekr
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> On Fri, Nov 14, 2025 at 10:53 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] References
> > > >>
> > > >> a) Regarding [WHATWG-IPV4], this reference's date is May 2021.
> > > >> The URL provided resolves to a page with "Last Updated 12 May 2025".
> > > >>
> > > >> Note that WHATWG provides "commit snapshots" of their living
> standards and
> > > >> there are several commit snapshots from May 2021 with the latest
> being from 20
> > > >> May 2021. For example: 20 May 2021
> > > >> (
> https://url.spec.whatwg.org/commit-snapshots/1b8b8c55eb4bed9f139c9a439fb1c1bf5566b619/#concept-ipv4-parser
> )
> > > >>
> > > >> We recommend updating this reference to the most current version of
> the WHATWG
> > > >> Living Standard, replacing the URL with the more general URL to the
> standard
> > > >> (https://url.spec.whatwg.org/), and adding a "commit snapshot" URL
> to the
> > > >> reference.
> > > >>
> > > >> Current:
> > > >> [WHATWG-IPV4]
> > > >>           WHATWG, "URL - IPv4 Parser", WHATWG Living Standard, May
> > > >>            2021, <https://url.spec.whatwg.org/#concept-ipv4-parser
> >.
> > > >>
> > > >> EKR: Per MT, WHATWG has asked us not to do that. We should leave
> > > >> this as-is and change the date to December 2025.
> > > >
> > > > 1) For context, we reached out to WHATWG in September about a format
> for references to their standards (see:
> https://github.com/whatwg/meta/issues/363). The proposed update below for
> this reference reflects the approved format. It would be helpful for the
> RPC to know what WHATWG has asked authors to not do so that we can reach
> out for clarification and update our recommended citation if necessary.
> With this in mind, let us know if any updates need to be made.
> > > >
> > > > Perhaps:
> > > > [WHATWG-IPV4]
> > > >           WHATWG, "URL - IPv4 Parser", WHATWG Living Standard,
> > > >           <https://url.spec.whatwg.org/#concept-ipv4-parser>.
> > > >
> > > >           Commit snapshot:
> > > >
> https://url.spec.whatwg.org/commit-snapshots/1b8b8c55eb4bed9f139c9a439fb1c1bf5566b619/#concept-ipv4-parser
> > > >
> > > > Regarding the date, we don't recommend using a future date for a
> reference as it doesn't reflect the date for a currently published work
> (unless there is an anticipated update to the WHATWG specification in
> December 2025).
> > > >
> > > >> d) FYI, RFCYYY1 (draft-ietf-tls-svcb-ech) will be updated during
> the XML stage.
> > > >> -->
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> 7) <!-- [rfced] We note that the following terms use fixed-width
> font
> > > >> inconsistently. Please review these terms and let us know how we
> should update
> > > >> or if there are any specific patterns that should be followed (e.g.,
> > > >> fixed-width font used for field names, variants, etc.).
> > > >>
> > > >> accept_confirmation
> > > >> cipher_suite
> > > >> ClientHello
> > > >> ClientHelloInner
> > > >> ClientHelloOuter
> > > >> ClientHelloOuterAAD
> > > >> config_id
> > > >> ECHClientHello
> > > >> ECHConfig
> > > >> ECHConfig.contents.public_name
> > > >> ECHConfigContents
> > > >> ECHConfigList
> > > >> EncodedClientHelloInner
> > > >> inner
> > > >> maximum_name_length
> > > >> outer
> > > >> payload
> > > >> public_key
> > > >> ServerHello.random
> > > >> zeros
> > > >> —>
> > > >>
> > > >> EKR: Thanks. Fixed width should be used for field names and other
> PDUs.
> > > >>
> > > >> I notice that some of these are regular words (zeros) so you have
> to determine from context whether it's referring to some protocol element
> or just to the concept "carries an encrypted payload" versus "the payload
> field". Do you want to take a cut at changing as many of these as make
> sense and then I can review, or would you prefer I make the changes?
> > > >> One question is what to do in definition lists. My sense is that
> the list heds should be non-fixed-width but maybe you have a convention.
> > > >
> > > > 2) Thank you for offering to make changes. Please feel free to
> attach an updated markdown file containing the changes for terms using
> fixed-width font.
> > > >
> > > > For definition lists, we typically leave this up to the authors to
> determine how they would like the terms to appear for consistency. For an
> example of terms in a definition list using a fixed-width font, see:
> https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc9623.html#section-5.1.1.
> > > >
> > > > The files have been posted here (please refresh):
> > > >   https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9849.txt
> > > >   https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9849.pdf
> > > >   https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9849.html
> > > >   https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9849.xml
> > > >   https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9849.md
> > > >
> > > > The relevant diff files have been posted here (please refresh):
> > > >   https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9849-diff.html
> > > >   https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9849-rfcdiff.html (side by
> side)
> > > >   https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9849-auth48diff.html
> > > >   https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9849-auth48rfcdiff.html
> (side by side)
> > > >
> > > > Markdown diffs:
> > > >   https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9849-md-diff.html
> > > >   https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9849-md-rfcdiff.html
> > > >   https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9849-md-auth48diff.html
> > > >   https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9849-md-auth48rfcdiff.html
> > > >
> > > > For the AUTH48 status of this document, please see:
> https://www.rfc-editor.org/auth48/rfc9849.
> > > >
> > > > We will await approvals from each author prior to moving forward
> with formatting updates. For details of the AUTH48 process in kramdown-rfc
> (including the two-part approval process), see:
> https://www.rfc-editor.org/rpc/wiki/doku.php?id=pilot_test_kramdown_rfc.
> > > >
> > > > Thank you!
> > > >
> > > > Madison Church
> > > > RFC Production Center
>
>
>
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