Hi,

Brian Carpenter via Datatracker <nore...@ietf.org> wrote:
> Reviewer: Brian Carpenter
> Review result: Ready with Nits
> 
> Gen-ART Last Call & telechat review of draft-ietf-netmod-yang-data-ext-04
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> Document: draft-ietf-netmod-yang-data-ext-04.txt
> Reviewer: Brian Carpenter
> Review Date: 2019-10-20
> IETF LC End Date: TBD
> IESG Telechat date: 2019-10-31
> 
> Summary: Ready with nits
> --------
> 
> Comments: 
> ---------
> 
> This was accidentally put on the IESG agenda without an IETF Last Call,
> so this review serves both purposes.
> 
> The draft seems very clear and I have no technical comments.
> 
> Nits:
> -----
> 
> > Updates: 8340 (if approved)
> > Intended status: Standards Track
> 
> RFC 8340 is a BCP, so can this really be Standards Track?
> Shouldn't it also be BCP, extending BCP 215? It's tricky,
> because it also effectively extends RFC 8040, which is
> Standards Track rather than BCP. Sadly it doesn't seem that
> a document can be both BCP and Standards Track.

Hmm, the main contribution in this document (the "structure"
extension), is not suitable as a BCP.  It is really just section 3
that updates 8340.  I don't know to to resolve this, and will look at
the document shepard for guidance!

> Also, this draft says:
> 
> >   The "yang-data" extension from [RFC8040] has been copied here,
> >   renamed to "structure", and updated to be more flexible.
> 
> That reads as if RFC 8040 is also updated, and it leaves the
> status of "yang-data" unclear. Is it now deprecated? Perhaps the
> sentence would be clearer like this:
> 
>   This document defines a new YANG extension statement called
>   "structure", which is similar to but more flexible than the
>   "yang-data" extension from [RFC8040].


Thank you, this is better!


/martin

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