Thanks for the discussion and feedback. This discussion showed consensus
for adoption. Multiple participants noted that the update is necessary to
maintain alignment with the evolving MS/TP standards used in building
automation.

Dear Kerry,

Please submit a workgroup draft revision when you are ready.

Thanks,
Carles and Shwetha


On Thu, Dec 18, 2025 at 11:48 PM Kerry Lynn <kerlyn=
[email protected]> wrote:

> Michael et al.
>
> On Thu, Dec 4, 2025 at 3:17 PM Michael Richardson <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>>
>> I'm for adopting rfc8163-bis.
>> I think that I read -00 a few months ago.
>>
>> Given the update that Dave Robin mentions, is the ANSI/ASHRAE 135 update
>> upwards compatible?
>>
>> The main change to the ANSI/ASHRAE 135 BACnet since RFC 8163 is a name
> change of MS/TP to Multidrop Serial Bus/Token Passing, along with
> terminology changes in the spec to reflect this, e.g. :s/master/manager.
>
> Are there wire-changes against RFC8163?  Please add a changes-since-8163
>> section.
>>
> No. The only technical change is fixing an errata that was discovered
> after RFC 8163 was published.
>
>
>> Can 8163 continue to run over the updated spec?
>>
> Yes. No wire format changes.
>
>
>> Can 8163 and 8163-bis interoperate?
>>
> Yes. No wire format changes.
>
> Cheers, Kerry
>
>>
>> --
>> Michael Richardson <[email protected]>   . o O ( IPv6 IøT consulting
>> )
>>            Sandelman Software Works Inc, Ottawa and Worldwide
>>
>>
>>
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