The fist couple paragraphs here apply: 
https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc8407#section-4.3.1

I think that it should be “open-wait” (not openwait).  Mimicking RFC values is 
not as important as having consistency in YANG-driven UI.

Happy 2022 y’all!  :)

K. 

> On Dec 31, 2021, at 7:50 AM, tom petch <ie...@btconnect.com> wrote:
> 
> A number of protocols name protocol values using camel case, protocols such 
> as TCP, BGP and PCEP (RFC5440).  YANG does not like camel case and so some 
> YANG module authors put hyphens in instead, so that OpenWait and KeepWait 
> become open-wait and keep-wait. (draft-ietf-pce-pcep-yang)  
> 
> I strongly believe that the YANG identifiers should follow the protocol 
> identifiers but can see that the absence of camel case can make them harder 
> to read, to follow, perhaps when part of a compound identifier such as 
> peer-keepalive-timer.
> 
> Which is then better, openwait or open-wait?  Is there some factor that makes 
> one preferable.
> 
> Tom Petch
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