I fixed this in the intro with a slightly thinner version as noted. 

Please check and let me know if it is sufficient. It’s in the newly posted -11 
version.

Joe
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> On Aug 11, 2025, at 6:18 AM, Gorry Fairhurst <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> On 08/08/2025 20:22, Dale R. Worley wrote:
>> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> (Dale R. Worley) writes:
>>> - In section 4, there is much discussion of PExIDs but you have to read
>>>   the whole section very carefully to find out what they *are*.  I
>>>   suggest that the section start with a paragraph that explains that:
>>> 
>>>    A PExID is a 32-bit unsigned integer encoded in network standard byte
>>>    order.  It is used in an experimental protocol by being prepended to
>>>    the protocol's transport data, in front of each separate message or
>>>    byte stream.  PExIDs MUST be registered in the registry created by
>>>    this document.
>> Hmmm, indeed, why not put that paragraph in the introduction, so someone
>> reading the introduction can learn what a PExID is, not just the idea?
>> 
>> Dale
> I also think a possibly slightly "thinner" version of the above text would be 
> a really nice addition as a part of the intro, where the PExID is first 
> mentioned! 
> 
> I'd also encourage this to provide an expansion of the PExID term when it is 
> first used.
> 
> ... although, I think the current text probably needs to remain describe the 
> normative requirements presented in section 4.
> 
> Best wishes,
> 
> Gorry
> 
> 
> 

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