Luc André,

Either way works! Typically, an updated XML file is more helpful.

Side note: If you'd like your name to appear in the Authors' Addresses as "Luc 
André Burdet" (with the accent aigu), please go ahead and update the fullname 
attribute.

Thank you.
RFC Editor/ar

> On May 7, 2025, at 6:11 AM, Luc Andre Burdet (lburdet) <lbur...@cisco.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> Hi Alice,
> Thank you for the reminder, I will go over the questions asap.
> Would you like a reply inline or as an XML update?
>  
> Regards,
> Luc André
>  
> Luc André Burdet  |  lbur...@cisco.com  |  Tel: +1 613 254 4814
>  
>  
> From: Alice Russo <aru...@staff.rfc-editor.org>
> Date: Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 14:15
> To: Patrice Brissette (pbrisset) <pbris...@cisco.com>, Ali Sajassi (sajassi) 
> <saja...@cisco.com>, Luc Andre Burdet (lburdet) <lbur...@cisco.com>, 
> je_dr...@yahoo.com <je_dr...@yahoo.com>, Jorge Rabadan (Nokia) 
> <jorge.raba...@nokia.com>
> Cc: bess-...@ietf.org <bess-...@ietf.org>, bess-cha...@ietf.org 
> <bess-cha...@ietf.org>, Matthew Bocci (Nokia) <matthew.bo...@nokia.com>, 
> Gunter Van De Velde (Nokia - BE/Antwerp) <gunter.van_de_ve...@nokia.com>, 
> auth48archive@rfc-ed <auth48archive@rfc-editor.org>
> Subject: Re: AUTH48: RFC-to-be 9722 
> <draft-ietf-bess-evpn-fast-df-recovery-12> for your review
> 
> Authors,
> 
> This is a reminder that we await word from you regarding the questions below 
> and this document's readiness for publication as an RFC. The files are here:
> 
>   https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9722.html
>   https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9722.pdf
>   https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9722.txt
>   https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9722.xml (source)
> 
> Diff files of all changes from the approved Internet-Draft:
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>   https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9722-rfcdiff.html (side by side)
> 
> This page shows the AUTH48 status of your document:
>   https://www.rfc-editor.org/auth48/rfc9722
> 
> Thank you.
> RFC Editor/ar
> 
> > On Apr 28, 2025, at 4:34 PM, rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org wrote:
> > 
> > Authors,
> > 
> > While reviewing this document during AUTH48, please resolve (as necessary) 
> > the following questions, which are also in the XML file.
> > 
> > 1) <!--[rfced] May this be rephrased to the form of other definitions?
> > 
> > Original:
> >   Service carving:  DF Election is also referred to as "service
> >      carving" in [RFC7432]
> > 
> > Perhaps:
> >   Service carving:  This refers to DF Election, as defined in
> >      [RFC7432].
> > 
> > Or (if you decide to more closely match RFC 7432):
> > 
> > Perhaps:
> >   Service carving:  The default procedure for DF Election, as 
> >      detailed in [RFC7432].
> > -->
> > 
> > 
> > 2) <!-- [rfced] Because RFC 5905 refers to the "prime epoch" as follows, 
> > would you like to update this sentence to match RFC 5905 more closely?
> > 
> >> From [RFC5905]:
> >   In the date and timestamp formats, the prime epoch, or base date of
> >   era 0, is 0 h 1 January 1900 UTC, when all bits are zero.
> > 
> > 
> > Current:
> >   The timestamp exchanged uses the NTP prime epoch of January 1, 1900
> >   [RFC5905] and an adapted form of the 64-bit NTP Timestamp Format.
> > 
> > Perhaps:
> >   The timestamp exchanged uses the NTP prime epoch of 0 h 1 January 
> >   1900 UTC [RFC5905] and an adapted form of the 64-bit NTP Timestamp 
> >   Format.
> > -->
> > 
> > 
> > 3) <!-- [rfced] Regarding double figure titles.
> > 
> > a) FYI, for Figure 3, the title has been updated as follows
> > (rather than use two title lines). The figure appears to exactly 
> > match Figure 4 in RFC 8584.
> > 
> > Current:
> >   Figure 3: DF Election Extended Community (Figure 4 in RFC 8584)
> > 
> > 
> > b) FYI, for Figure 4, we have removed one line as follows because 
> > Figure 5 in RFC 8584 has been updated, and it has a different title 
> > ("Figure 5: Bitmap Field in the DF Election Extended Community").
> > 
> > Original:
> >                    Figure 5: DF Election Capabilities
> > 
> >                     Figure 4: DF Election Capabilities
> > 
> > Current:
> >                     Figure 4: DF Election Capabilities
> > 
> > 
> > c) Would you like to make any of the following changes for clarity?
> > 
> > - update the figure title as follows:
> > 
> >   Figure 4: DF Election Capabilities (Updating Figure 5 in RFC 8584)
> > 
> > - or add lead-in text before Figure 4, such as the following:
> > 
> >   For the Bitmap field (2 octets), Figure 5 from [RFC8584] is 
> >   updated as follows:
> > 
> > - or change to OLD/NEW format (where OLD is the figure from RFC 8584 
> >  and NEW is the updated figure)
> > -->
> > 
> > 
> > 4) <!--[rfced] Section 2.3: the new text.
> > 
> > a) Is the word "not" missing in 9.1 or 9.2? In other words, should
> > they be different ("If x is present" and "If x is not present")? 
> > 
> > b) Depending on your reply to the earlier question (#7), 
> > please let us know how "SCT timestamp" should be updated here.
> > If this is intended to refer to the new Extended Community, and
> > the name in the IANA registry is correct, then perhaps it would be 
> > updated as follows?
> > 
> > Original:
> >    9.1  If an SCT timestamp is present during the RCVD_ES event of
> >         Action 11, wait until the time indicated by the SCT minus
> >         skew before proceeding to step 9.3.
> > 
> >    9.2  If an SCT timestamp is present during the RCVD_ES event of
> >         Action 11, wait until the time indicated by the SCT before
> >         proceeding to step 9.4.
> > 
> > Perhaps:
> >    9.1  If a Service Carving Timestamp is present during the RCVD_ES event 
> > of
> >         Action 11, wait until the time indicated by the SCT minus
> >         skew before proceeding to step 9.3.
> > 
> >    9.2  If a Service Carving Timestamp is present during the RCVD_ES event 
> > of
> >         Action 11, wait until the time indicated by the SCT before
> >         proceeding to step 9.4.
> > -->
> > 
> > 
> > 5) <!--[rfced] FYI, we updated "to partner PE1" (two instances) for clarity.
> > We assume the meaning is "its partner PE1" rather than "to partner with
> > PE1" or similar. Please review.
> > 
> > Original:
> >   3.  Advertisement: PE2 advertises RT-4, sent at t=100, to partner
> >       PE1.
> > [...]
> >   4.  Advertisement: PE2 advertises RT-4, sent at t=100, with a target
> >       SCT value of t=103 to partner PE1.
> > 
> > Current (parentheses as used in Section 3.1):
> >   3.  Advertisement: PE2 advertises RT-4, sent at t=100, to its partner
> >       (PE1).
> > [...]
> >   4.  Advertisement: PE2 advertises RT-4, sent at t=100, with a target
> >       SCT value of t=103 to its partner (PE1).
> > -->
> > 
> > 
> > 6) <!--[rfced] Please clarify "the negative effect of the timer to allow".
> > May it be updated as shown or otherwise?
> > 
> > Original:
> >   Using the SCT approach, the negative effect of the timer to allow the
> >   reception of Ethernet Segment RT-4 from other PE nodes is mitigated.
> > 
> > Perhaps:
> >   The SCT approach mitigates the negative effect of the timer
> >   allowing the reception of Ethernet Segment RT-4 from other PE nodes.
> > -->
> > 
> > 
> > 7) <!--[rfced] "Service Carving Time" vs. "Service Carving Timestamp"
> > 
> > The document and the IANA registry do not match regarding the name 
> > of the new BGP EVPN Extended Community; which one is correct? 
> > (Please see A vs. B below.) Based on your reply, please
> > review other sections for updates (examples below).
> > 
> > A) Original
> >   0x0F       Service Carving Time 
> > 
> > B) IANA registry 
> > (https://www.iana.org/assignments/bgp-extended-communities/)
> >   0x0F       Service Carving Timestamp
> > 
> > 
> > Examples of potential updates in Sections 2 and 2.1.
> > 
> > Original:
> >   A new BGP EVPN Extended Community, the Service Carving Time is ...
> > 
> > If the IANA registry is correct:
> >   A new BGP EVPN Extended Community, the Service Carving Timestamp, is ...
> > 
> > 
> > Original: 
> >   Figure 2: Service Carving Time
> > 
> > If the IANA registry is correct:
> >   Figure 2: Service Carving Timestamp  
> > 
> > 
> > Original:
> >   which are encoded in the Service Carving Time as follows:
> > 
> > If the IANA registry is correct: 
> >   which are encoded in the Service Carving Timestamp as follows:
> > -->
> > 
> > 
> > 8) <!-- [rfced] Because this document updates RFC 8584, please
> > review the errata reported for RFC 8584 
> > (https://www.rfc-editor.org/errata/rfc8584) 
> > and let us know if any updates are needed for this document.
> > 
> > Specifically, please review EID 7811 
> > (https://www.rfc-editor.org/errata/eid7811)
> > regarding Section 3.2 (HRW Algorithm for EVPN DF Election).
> > The text from the errata report does not appear in this document;
> > however, the HRW algorithm is mentioned.
> > 
> > (It appears no actions are needed for EID 5900, as
> > the term "Broadcast Domain (BD)" is not used in this document.)
> > -->
> > 
> > 
> > 9) <!-- [rfced] Throughout the text, the following terminology appears to
> > be capitalized inconsistently. Please review these occurrences and let 
> > us know if/how they may be made consistent.
> > 
> >   DF Election vs. DF election
> >      (seems lowercase is used in RFC 8584 in running text, i.e., 
> >       outside titles or proper nouns like "DF Election Extended Community")
> > 
> >   Extended Community vs. extended community
> >   Fractional Seconds vs. fractional seconds
> >   Time Synchronization vs. time synchronization
> > -->
> > 
> > 
> > 10) <!-- [rfced] Please review the "Inclusive Language" portion of the 
> > online 
> > Style Guide 
> > <https://www.rfc-editor.org/styleguide/part2/#inclusive_language>
> > and let us know if any changes are needed.  Updates of this nature typically
> > result in more precise language, which is helpful for readers.
> > 
> > For example, please consider whether the following should be updated: 
> >   "blackholing" (one instance):
> > 
> >  *  Prolonged traffic blackholing, if the timer value is too long
> > -->
> > 
> > 
> > Thank you.
> > 
> > RFC Editor/st/ar
> > 
> > 
> > On Apr 28, 2025, rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org wrote:
> > 
> > *****IMPORTANT*****
> > 
> > Updated 2025/04/28
> > 
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> > RFC Editor
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> > --------------------------------------
> > RFC9722 (draft-ietf-bess-evpn-fast-df-recovery-12)
> > 
> > Title            : Fast Recovery for EVPN Designated Forwarder Election
> > Author(s)        : P. Brissette, A. Sajassi, LA. Burdet, Ed., J. Drake, J. 
> > Rabadan
> > WG Chair(s)      : Matthew Bocci, Stephane Litkowski, Zhaohui (Jeffrey) 
> > Zhang
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