Please proceed.

Thanks to Sue and Ketan for checking with the WG.

—John

> On Oct 10, 2025, at 5:07 PM, Karen Moore <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> [External Email. Be cautious of content]
> 
> 
> Hi Sue and *John (AD),
> 
> Thank you for your reply and for letting us know that the IDR chairs had no 
> objection to the changes in Table 6 or to the changes to the titles of 
> Sections 5.7.1.1.1 - 5.7.1.1.11.
> 
> *John, as the responsible AD when this draft was approved, please let us know 
> if you also approve of the changes made to Table 6 and to the titles of 
> Sections 5.7.1.1.1 - 5.7.1.1.11. If approval is provided, we will ask IANA to 
> update the "BGP-LS SR Segment Descriptor Types” registry to match the edited 
> document. Please review the updates in this file: 
> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857-auth48diff.html__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF0JZdpFVA$
>  >.
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Karen Moore
> RFC Production Center
> 
> 
> —Files (please refresh)—
> 
> Updated XML file:
> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857.xml__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF12NyqHWg$
> 
> Updated output files:
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> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857.pdf__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF0hvVn5JA$
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> 
> Diff files showing all changes made during AUTH48:
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> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857-auth48rfcdiff.html__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF2DWK3cdw$
>   (side by side)
> 
> Diff files showing only changes made during the last editing round:
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> 
> Diff files showing all changes:
> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857-diff.html__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF19ziQB-w$
> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857-rfcdiff.html__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF05FgWKMQ$
>   (side by side)
> 
> For the AUTH48 status of this document, please see:
> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/auth48/rfc9857__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF3cOm0T5g$
> 
> 
>> 
>> On Oct 9, 2025, at 3:55 PM, Susan Hares <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Karen, Ketan, and authors (Jie, Hannes, Jeff, and Stefano):
>> The IDR chairs did a 2 week call for any objection to the Auth-48 changes, 
>> and no objection was made.
>> (see 
>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://mailarchive.ietf.org/arch/msg/idr/3SxFo0UK76CFb6cPLgJMVLBPvGY/__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF38SJqabg$
>>  )
>> I announced the result: 
>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://mailarchive.ietf.org/arch/msg/idr/D3OmHDe8O7Whn6kaFiWC0iW1V1s/__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF140TKW4g$
>> Please go ahead with the publication process.
>> Cheerily, Sue  From: Karen Moore <[email protected]>
> 
>> From: Karen Moore <[email protected]>
>> Sent: Friday, October 3, 2025 3:32 PM
>> To: Ketan Talaulikar <[email protected]>; Dongjie (Jimmy) 
>> <[email protected]>; Hannes Gredler <[email protected]>; Jeff Tantsura 
>> <[email protected]>; Stefano Previdi <[email protected]>
>> Cc: John Scudder <[email protected]>; Editor RFC <[email protected]>; 
>> [email protected]; idr-chairs <[email protected]>; Susan Hares 
>> <[email protected]>; Shawn Zandi via auth48archive 
>> <[email protected]>
>> Subject: Re: AUTH48: RFC-to-be 9857 <draft-ietf-idr-bgp-ls-sr-policy-17> for 
>> your review
>>  Hi Ketan,
>> Checking in to see how the reivew of this document is going with the WG.
>> Best regards,
>> Karen Moore
>> RFC Production Center
>>> On Sep 23, 2025, at 10:36 PM, Ketan Talaulikar <[email protected]> 
>>> wrote:
>>>> Hi Karen,
>>>> John (as the responsible AD when this draft was approved by the previous 
>>>> IESG) has already approved the rest of the AUTH48 and asked that this one 
>>>> point be taken to the WG to check their views. This is what is going to 
>>>> happen soon.
>>>> Of course, no concerns from my side if Jim (or Gunter) needs to step in.
>>>> Thanks,
>>> Ketan
>>>>> On Tue, Sep 23, 2025 at 11:39 PM Karen Moore 
>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Hi Ketan,
>>>> Thanks for letting us know the status.  If there are changes as a result 
>>>> of your consultation, please let us know if we should perhaps ask another 
>>>> AD to approve the updates (perhaps Jim Guichard as he is listed as a 
>>>> Routing AD).
>>>> Best regards,
>>>> Karen Moore
>>> RFC Production Center
>>>>> On Sep 22, 2025, at 11:02 PM, Ketan Talaulikar <[email protected]> 
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> Hi Karen,
>>>>>> With my current role as the responsible AD for IDR WG, I find myself a 
>>>>>> bit conflicted to take this to the WG myself and would prefer if one of 
>>>>>> the IDR chairs does this.
>>>>>> However, the shepherding co-chair Sue may be away on personal exigencies 
>>>>>> and Jeff is also on PTO. So, I will take it to the WG with my "editor of 
>>>>>> this document" hat, in case the IDR chairs are unable to get to this in 
>>>>>> the next couple of days.
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Ketan
>>>>>>>> On Tue, Sep 23, 2025 at 12:06 AM Karen Moore 
>>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> Hello Stefano and Jie,
>>>>>> We have noted your approval of the document on the AUTH48 status page 
>>>>>> (https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/auth48/rfc9857__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF3cOm0T5g$
>>>>>>  ). We will assume your assent to any further changes proposed by your 
>>>>>> coauthor(s) unless we hear otherwise at that time.
>>>>>> We now await potential updates to the document per the recent discussion 
>>>>>> on this thread prior to moving forward with publication.
>>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>>> Karen Moore
>>>> RFC Production Center
>>>>>>>>> On Sep 22, 2025, at 2:22 AM, Dongjie (Jimmy) via auth48archive 
>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>> Hi Karen, > > > > > > I approve the publication of this document once 
>>>>>>>> the discussion about the segment types description is resolved.
>>>>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>> Jie
>>>>>>> On Sep 19, 2025, at 4:21 AM, Stefano Previdi <[email protected]> 
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>> I approve.
>>>>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>> s.
>>>>>>>> On Thu, Sep 18, 2025, 20:18 Karen Moore <[email protected]> 
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> Hi Hannes, Jeff, Ketan, and John,
>>>>>>>> Thank you for your replies. We have noted approval of the document for 
>>>>>>>> Hannes and Jeff on the AUTH48 status page. Hannes and Jeff, we will 
>>>>>>>> assume your assent to any further changes proposed by your coauthors 
>>>>>>>> unless we hear otherwise.
>>>>>>>> We will stand by as Ketan consults with the WG per the discussion with 
>>>>>>>> John.
>>>>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>>>>> Karen Moore
>>>>> RPC Production Center
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sep 16, 2025, at 12:07 PM, Hannes Gredler <[email protected]> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> Hi Karen,
>>>>>>>>>> approved.
>>>>>>>>>> thanks.
>>>>>>>>>> /hannes
>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Sep 16, 2025 at 8:21 PM Karen Moore 
>>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>> Hi Jeff and *John (AD),
>>>>>>>>>> Thank you for providing your approval of the document; we have noted 
>>>>>>>>>> it here 
>>>>>>>>>> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/auth48/rfc9857__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF3cOm0T5g$
>>>>>>>>>>  >. We now await approvals from Hannes, Jie, and Stefano.
>>>>>>>>>> *John, please review the following updates and let us know if you 
>>>>>>>>>> approve. The changes can be reviewed here: 
>>>>>>>>>> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857-auth48diff.html__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF0JZdpFVA$
>>>>>>>>>>  >.
>>>>>>>>>> 1) Update to the description of “V-Flag” in Section 5.3 (added 
>>>>>>>>>> “MUST”)
>>>>>> 2) Updates to Table 1 in Section 5.7.1.1 to match the descriptions in 
>>>>>> RFCs 9256, 9830, and 9831
>>>>>> 3) Updates to Table 6 in Section 8.5 (FYI: updates will be needed to the 
>>>>>> "BGP-LS SR
>>>>>> Segment Descriptor Types” IANA registry at 
>>>>>> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.iana.org/assignments/bgp-ls-parameters/__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF3KeFJKcw$
>>>>>>  >)
>>>>>> 4) Updates to the titles of Sections 5.7.1.1.1 - 5.7.1.1.11 to more 
>>>>>> closely match Table 6
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sep 16, 2025, at 7:56 AM, Jeff Tantsura 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> Hi Karen,
>>>>>>>>>> Approved.
>>>>>> Thanks!
>>>>>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>> Jeff
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> —Files (please refresh)—
>>>>>>>>>> Updated XML file:
>>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857.xml__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF12NyqHWg$
>>>>>>>>>> Updated output files:
>>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857.txt__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF0xT5_4wQ$
>>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857.pdf__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF0hvVn5JA$
>>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857.html__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF1I3lrtpQ$
>>>>>>>>>> Diff files showing all changes made during AUTH48:
>>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857-auth48diff.html__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF0JZdpFVA$
>>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857-auth48rfcdiff.html__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF2DWK3cdw$
>>>>>>   (side by side)
>>>>>>>>>> Diff files showing only changes made during the last editing round:
>>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857-lastdiff.html__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF1Hnl-svg$
>>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857-lastrfcdiff.html__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF26Vq67Fw$
>>>>>>>>>> Diff files showing all changes:
>>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857-diff.html__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF19ziQB-w$
>>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857-rfcdiff.html__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF05FgWKMQ$
>>>>>>   (side by side)
>>>>>>>>>> For the AUTH48 status of this document, please see:
>>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/auth48/rfc9857__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF3cOm0T5g$
>>>>>>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>>>>>>> Karen Moore
>>>>>> RFC Production Center
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sep 16, 2025, at 7:56 AM, Jeff Tantsura 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Karen,
>>>>>>>>>>>> Approved.
>>>>>>> Thanks!
>>>>>>>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>> Jeff
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sep 15, 2025, at 13:00, Karen Moore 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Ketan,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thank you for the clarifications. We have updated 2 instances of 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> “RESERVED” as advised in Section 5.7 and have updated Table 1 to 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> match the descriptions in RFCs 9256, 9830, and 9831. Please 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> review. We have also noted your approval of the document.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> If any further updates are needed in Sections 5.7.1.1.1 - 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 5.7.1.1.11 to more closely match the wording/changes in Table 1, 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> please let us know.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Note that we await approvals of the document from all coauthors 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> listed at 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/auth48/rfc9857__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF3cOm0T5g$
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   prior to moving forward with publicaiton.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> —Files (please refresh)—
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Updated XML file:
>>>>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857.xml__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF12NyqHWg$
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Updated output files:
>>>>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857.txt__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF0xT5_4wQ$
>>>>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857.pdf__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF0hvVn5JA$
>>>>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857.html__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF1I3lrtpQ$
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Diff files showing all changes made during AUTH48:
>>>>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857-auth48diff.html__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF0JZdpFVA$
>>>>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857-auth48rfcdiff.html__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF2DWK3cdw$
>>>>>>>>   (side by side)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Diff files showing only changes made during the last editing 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> round:
>>>>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857-lastdiff.html__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF1Hnl-svg$
>>>>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857-lastrfcdiff.html__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF26Vq67Fw$
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Diff files showing all changes:
>>>>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857-diff.html__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF19ziQB-w$
>>>>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857-rfcdiff.html__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF05FgWKMQ$
>>>>>>>>   (side by side)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> For the AUTH48 status of this document, please see:
>>>>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/auth48/rfc9857__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF3cOm0T5g$
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Karen Moore
>>>>>>>> RFC Production Center
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sep 14, 2025, at 8:18 PM, Ketan Talaulikar 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Karen,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Please check inline below for responses.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Besides the comment below about Table 1, there is only one minor 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> update needed: For the fields that were marked as RESERVED1 and 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 2 in the figures, please make the same change in the individual 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> field descriptions below those figures as well.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Once these are taken care of, please consider this email as my 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> approval for publication.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, Sep 13, 2025 at 5:35 AM Karen Moore 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>> Hi Ketan,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thank you for your comment and close review of the 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> questions/document. We have updated our files per your 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> suggestions. Please note that we have a few additional questions.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 1) Regarding the comments below, we updated the titles of 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sections 5.7.1.1.1 - 5.7.1.1.11 accordingly. We also updated the 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> descriptions in Table 6, which we agree will align better with 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> RFCs-to-be 9830 and 9831. Please review to ensure the changes 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> are correct.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KT> Ack
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Comparing this to RFC9830/1, the Table 1 is what is listed
>>>>>>>>> in 
>>>>>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9830.html*section-2.4.4.2__;Iw!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF3fNV8ZZw$
>>>>>>>>>   and Table 6 is what is listed in
>>>>>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9831.html*section-3.1__;Iw!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF3L6lKrIQ$
>>>>>>>>>   - more specifically, I would prefer
>>>>>>>>> that we have alignment for the Table 1 column Segment Description 
>>>>>>>>> with the other two RFCs
>>>>>>>>> with one change that we want to keep the (Type X) as a prefix in this 
>>>>>>>>> document.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KT> There is no change required for Table 1, however, we can 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and perhaps should
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> change the section titles 5.7.1.1.1 through 5.7.1.1.11 to 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> reflect RFC9830 sections
>>>>>>>>> 2.4.4.2.1 - 2.4.4.22 and RFC9831 sections 2.1 through 2.10.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> As an example: Type 1: SR-MPLS Label (Type A) -> Type 1: 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Segment Type A
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> This will make the section headings short and align with the 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> other two RFCs that specify
>>>>>>>>> the southbound BGP signaling while this document specifies its 
>>>>>>>>> northbound reporting.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The titles for figures are ok.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The descriptions can then be changed along the lines of 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9831.html*section-3.1__;Iw!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF3L6lKrIQ$
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> As an example: (Type A) SR-MPLS Label -> Type A Segment
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Please let me know your views from the perspective of 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> readability and alignment across RFC9256 and
>>>>>>>>> the 3 BGP RFCs under RFC Editor currently including this document.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 2) It was mentioned that no changes were required for Table 1 - 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> want to clarify if that is still the case or if any further 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> updates are needed for consistency with the wording/style in 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Table 2 of RFC 9256.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KT> The descriptions originate from 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc9256.html*table-2__;Iw!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF0oBzs7WQ$
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   and so, we should try to make things consistent with that. The 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> same is there in 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc9830*section-2.4.4.2__;Iw!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF3VT2XOwA$
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   and 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc9831*section-2__;Iw!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF3P_3ET0w$
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   - therefore, the Table 1 descriptions should be the same. The 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> only exception is that the alphabetical Type is indicated in 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> brackets to provide the necessary correlation between the two 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> separate code point spaces. I hope this also covers the queries 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> below.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>> Ketan
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Please also consider the following.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> a) Section 5.7.1.1.6 describes the IPv4 Local & Remote Interface 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Addresses as a “pair”; is “pair" correct to add to the 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> description of Type F in Table 1?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Current:
>>>>>>>>   (Type F) SR-MPLS Adjacency SID as IPv4 Local & Remote Interface 
>>>>>>>> Addresses
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Perhaps A:
>>>>>>>>   (Type F) SR-MPLS Adjacency SID as pair of IPv4 Local & Remote 
>>>>>>>> Interface Addresses
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Perhaps B (in attempt to follow the style of RFC 9256):
>>>>>>>>   (Type F) IPv4 Interface Addresses for SR-MPLS Adjacency SID as 
>>>>>>>> Local, Remote pair
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> b) Does the pair consist of one IPv6 global address and one 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> interface ID? Please let us know if any clarifcation is needed. 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> This applies to Types G (Section 5.7.1.1.7) and J (Section 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 5.7.1.1.10).
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Table 1:
>>>>>>>> Current:
>>>>>>>>   (Type G) SR-MPLS Adjacency SID as pair of IPv6 Global Address & 
>>>>>>>> Interface ID for
>>>>>>>>   Local & Remote nodes
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Perhaps A:
>>>>>>>>   (Type G) SR-MPLS Adjacency SID as pair of an IPv6 Global Address &
>>>>>>>>   Interface ID for Local & Remote Nodes
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Perhaps B (in attempt to follow the style of RFC 9256):
>>>>>>>>   (Type G) IPv6 Global Address & Interface ID for SR-MPLS Adjacency 
>>>>>>>> SID as
>>>>>>>>   Local, Remote Node pair
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Section 5.7.1.1.7
>>>>>>>> Current:
>>>>>>>>  The Segment is an SR-MPLS Adjacency SID type and is specified as a
>>>>>>>>  pair of IPv6 global address and interface ID for local and remote
>>>>>>>>  nodes.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Perhaps:
>>>>>>>>  The Segment is an SR-MPLS Adjacency SID type and is specified as a
>>>>>>>>  pair of one IPv6 global address and one interface ID for local and 
>>>>>>>> remote
>>>>>>>>  nodes.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> --Files--
>>>>>>>> Note that it may be necessary for you to refresh your browser to view 
>>>>>>>> the most recent version. Please review the document carefully to 
>>>>>>>> ensure satisfaction as we do not make changes once it has been 
>>>>>>>> published as an RFC.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> We will await approvals from each author prior to moving forward 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> in the publication process.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Updated XML file:
>>>>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857.xml__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF12NyqHWg$
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Updated output files:
>>>>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857.txt__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF0xT5_4wQ$
>>>>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857.pdf__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF0hvVn5JA$
>>>>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857.html__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF1I3lrtpQ$
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Diff files showing all changes made during AUTH48:
>>>>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857-auth48diff.html__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF0JZdpFVA$
>>>>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857-auth48rfcdiff.html__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF2DWK3cdw$
>>>>>>>>   (side by side)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Diff files showing all changes:
>>>>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857-diff.html__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF19ziQB-w$
>>>>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9857-rfcdiff.html__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF05FgWKMQ$
>>>>>>>>   (side by side)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> For the AUTH48 status of this document, please see:
>>>>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/auth48/rfc9857__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF3cOm0T5g$
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Karen Moore
>>>>>>>> RFC Production Center
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sep 11, 2025, at 5:14 AM, Ketan Talaulikar 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Karen & Allana,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks for your help with this document. I realize it was 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> challenging given the inconsistent use of terms within the 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> document and across its related documents. Appreciate your 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> tidying it up for publication.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Please check inline below for responses.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Sep 11, 2025 at 3:39 AM 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> Authors,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> While reviewing this document during AUTH48, please resolve 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (as necessary) the following questions, which are also in the 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> source file.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 1) <!--[rfced] May we update "PCEP protocol" to simply read 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "PCEP" to
>>>>>>>>> avoid redundancy? If expanded, "PCEP protocol" would read as "Path
>>>>>>>>> Computation Element Communication Protocol protocol".
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>>> As illustrated in the figure below, the
>>>>>>>>> PCC is not an LSR in the routing domain, thus the head-end nodes of
>>>>>>>>> the SR Policies may not implement the PCEP protocol.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Perhaps:
>>>>>>>>> As illustrated in the figure below, the
>>>>>>>>> PCC is not an LSR in the routing domain, thus the head-end nodes of
>>>>>>>>> the SR Policies may not implement the PCEP.
>>>>>>>>> -->
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KT> Ack
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 2) <!--[rfced] In Section 3, should the list be 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> formatted as a definition
>>>>>>>>> list for ease of reading and consistency with other sections?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>>> Where:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *  Protocol-ID field specifies the component that owns the SR 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Policy
>>>>>>>>>    state in the advertising node.  An additional Protocol-ID "Segment
>>>>>>>>>    Routing" (value 9) is introduced by this document that MUST be
>>>>>>>>>    used for advertisement of SR Policies.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *  "Identifier" is an 8 octet value as defined in section 5.2 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> of
>>>>>>>>>    [RFC9552].
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *  "Local Node Descriptor" (TLV 256) [RFC9552] is used as 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> specified
>>>>>>>>>    further in this section.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *  The SR Policy Candidate Path Descriptor TLV is specified in
>>>>>>>>>    Section 4.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Perhaps:
>>>>>>>>> Where:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *  Protocol-ID field: Specifies the component that owns the SR 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Policy
>>>>>>>>>    state in the advertising node. An additional Protocol-ID "Segment
>>>>>>>>>    Routing" (value 9) is introduced by this document that MUST be
>>>>>>>>>    used for the advertisement of SR Policies.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *  Identifier: 8-octet value as defined in Section 5.2 of 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [RFC9552].
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *  Local Node Descriptors (TLV 256): Defined in [RFC9552] and 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> used as
>>>>>>>>>    specified further in this section.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *  SR Policy Candidate Path Descriptor TLV: Specified in 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Section 4.
>>>>>>>>> -->
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KT> Ack
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 3) <!--[rfced] As shown below, we removed 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "Number" from "Autonomous
>>>>>>>>> System Number (TLV 512)" per RFC 9552, and we removed "ASN"
>>>>>>>>> following "AS Confederation Identifier" as it is not present in
>>>>>>>>> RFC 5065. Note that this change was also applied to similar text
>>>>>>>>> in Section 3.2. Please let us know of any objections.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Note that "ASN" was expanded only on the first mention.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>>> *  Autonomous System Number (TLV 512) [RFC9552], which contains the
>>>>>>>>>    ASN (or AS Confederation Identifier (ASN) [RFC5065], if
>>>>>>>>>    confederations are used) of the headend node of the SR Policy.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Current:
>>>>>>>>> *  Autonomous System (TLV 512) [RFC9552], which contains the
>>>>>>>>>    Autonomous System Number (ASN) (or AS Confederation Identifier
>>>>>>>>>    [RFC5065], if confederations are used) of the headend node of
>>>>>>>>>    the SR Policy.
>>>>>>>>> -->
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KT> Ack
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 4) <!--[rfced] In RFC 9552, we note that "IGP 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Router-ID" is listed as
>>>>>>>>> both a sub-TLV and a TLV code point. As "sub-TLV" and "TLV" are
>>>>>>>>> not included in the description, how may we update "IGP Router-ID
>>>>>>>>> sub-TLV (TLV 515)" for conciseness? Would "IGP Router-ID
>>>>>>>>> (sub-TLV/TLV 515)" be correct? Note that there are two instances
>>>>>>>>> in the document.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>>> The determination of whether the
>>>>>>>>> IGP Router-ID sub-TLV (TLV 515) contains a 4-octet OSPF Router-ID
>>>>>>>>> or a 6-octet ISO System-ID is to be done based on the length of
>>>>>>>>> that sub-TLV since the Protocol-ID in the NLRI is always going to
>>>>>>>>> be "Segment Routing".
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Perhaps:
>>>>>>>>> The determination of whether the
>>>>>>>>> IGP Router-ID (sub-TLV/TLV 515) contains a 4-octet OSPF Router-ID
>>>>>>>>> or a 6-octet ISO System-ID is to be done based on the length of
>>>>>>>>> that sub-TLV because the Protocol-ID in the NLRI is always going
>>>>>>>>> to be "Segment Routing".
>>>>>>>>> -->
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KT> The reference here is to the TLV and the IANA registry is 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> for TLV codepoints but they can also be used as sub-TLVs. So, 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I agree that your suggestion is better, but how about "IGP 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Router-ID (TLV 515)" ?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 5) <!-- [rfced] We note that Section 6.2.3 of 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> RFC 9256 uses
>>>>>>>>> "Specified-BSID-only". Given this, should "Specified BSID" be
>>>>>>>>> updated for consistency?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>>> The TLV MAY also optionally contain the Specified BSID value for
>>>>>>>>> reporting as described in section 6.2.3 of [RFC9256].
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Perhaps:
>>>>>>>>> The TLV MAY also optionally contain the Specified-BSID-only value
>>>>>>>>> for reporting as described in Section 6.2.3 of [RFC9256].
>>>>>>>>> -->
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KT> This change is not appropriate. Here, the idea is to 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> signal the Specified-BSID value. Whether or not the 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Specified-BSID-only is to be used is indicated by a different 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> flag.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 6) <!--[rfced] Please clarify if "BSID" should 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> be singular (option A) or
>>>>>>>>> plural (option B) in the following:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>>> D-Flag:  Indicates the dataplane for the BSIDs and if they are
>>>>>>>>>        16 octet SRv6 SID (when set) or are 4 octet SR/MPLS
>>>>>>>>>        label value (when clear).
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Perhaps A:
>>>>>>>>> D-Flag:  Indicates the data plane for the BSIDs and if a BSID is
>>>>>>>>>        a 16-octet SRv6 SID (when set) or a 4-octet SR/MPLS
>>>>>>>>>        label value (when clear).
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Perhaps B:
>>>>>>>>> D-Flag:  Indicates the data plane for the BSIDs and if the BSIDs
>>>>>>>>>        are 16-octet SRv6 SIDs (when set) or 4-octet SR/MPLS
>>>>>>>>>        label values (when clear).
>>>>>>>>> -->
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KT> A is better.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 7) <!--[rfced] We note that Figures 7 and 19 use 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "Sub-TLVs" (capitalized),
>>>>>>>>> while Figures 11 and 18 use "sub-TLVs" (lowercased). Should these be
>>>>>>>>> consistent? If yes, which form is preferred?
>>>>>>>>> -->
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KT> Here "sub-TLVs" is appropriate as it is not referring to a 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> specific sub-TLV name.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 8) <!--[rfced] We note multiple instances 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> of "MUST be set to 0 by the
>>>>>>>>> originator and MUST be ignored by a receiver". Should the one
>>>>>>>>> instance below that contains only one "MUST" be updated
>>>>>>>>> accordingly (see Section 5.3)?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>>> V-Flag: Indicates the candidate path has at least one valid SID-List
>>>>>>>>> when set and indicates no valid SID-List is available or evaluated
>>>>>>>>> when clear. When the E-Flag is clear (i.e. the candidate path has not
>>>>>>>>> been evaluated), then this flag MUST be set to 0 by the originator and
>>>>>>>>> ignored by the receiver.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Perhaps:
>>>>>>>>> V-Flag: Indicates that the candidate path has at least one valid 
>>>>>>>>> SID-List
>>>>>>>>> when set and that no valid SID-List is available or evaluated when 
>>>>>>>>> clear.
>>>>>>>>> When the E-Flag is clear (i.e., the candidate path has not been 
>>>>>>>>> evaluated),
>>>>>>>>> then this flag MUST be set to 0 by the originator and MUST be ignored 
>>>>>>>>> by a
>>>>>>>>> receiver.
>>>>>>>>> -->
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KT> Ack
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 9) <!--[rfced] Please review 2 instances of the 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> term "NULL" in this
>>>>>>>>> document. Should "NULL terminator" be "NUL terminator" or "null
>>>>>>>>> terminator" for correctness? We ask per guidance received from a
>>>>>>>>> Gen Art reviewer. Note that RFC 9256 uses "null endpoint",
>>>>>>>>> "Explicit Null Label Policy", and "IPv6 Explicit NULL Label".
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Current:
>>>>>>>>> SR Policy Name:  Symbolic name for the SR Policy without a NULL
>>>>>>>>>    terminator as specified in Section 2.1 of [RFC9256].
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Candidate Path Name:  Symbolic name for the SR Policy 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> candidate path
>>>>>>>>>    without a NULL terminator as specified in Section 2.6 of
>>>>>>>>>    [RFC9256].
>>>>>>>>> -->
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KT> It should be the NUL - which is what I believe it is 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> called in ASCII.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 10) <!--[rfced] How may we clarify this "either" 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> sentence. Is the intended
>>>>>>>>> meaning that the dynamic path is computed by the headend or
>>>>>>>>> delegated to a controller (option A)? Or that the dynamic path is
>>>>>>>>> computed by the headend or by delegation to a controller (option B)?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>>> The constraints are generally applied to a dynamic candidate path 
>>>>>>>>> which is
>>>>>>>>> computed either by the headend or may be delegated to a controller.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Perhaps A:
>>>>>>>>> The constraints are generally applied to a dynamic candidate path 
>>>>>>>>> that is
>>>>>>>>> either computed by the headend or delegated to a controller.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Perhaps B:
>>>>>>>>> The constraints are generally applied to a dynamic candidate path 
>>>>>>>>> that is
>>>>>>>>> computed by either the headend or delegation to a controller.
>>>>>>>>> -->
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KT> A is correct.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 11) <!--[rfced] We note that Figure 15 uses 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "Request-Flags" and "Status-Flags"
>>>>>>>>> (hyphenated), while the definitions of these fields use "Request 
>>>>>>>>> Flags"
>>>>>>>>> and "Status Flags" (unhyphenated). To make these consistent, which 
>>>>>>>>> form is
>>>>>>>>> preferred?
>>>>>>>>> -->
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KT> the unhyphenated please
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 12) <!-- [rfced] For consistency, should 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "Association Object" be updated
>>>>>>>>> to "ASSOCIATION object" per use in Section 6.1 of [RFC8697]? Note
>>>>>>>>> that there are four instances.
>>>>>>>>> -->
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KT> Ack
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 13) <!--[rfced] How may we rephrase the text in 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Section 5.6.6 for clarity?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KT> I think a copy/paste error from my side in section 5.6.6 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> with referencine Table 1 has caused a confusion between metric 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> types and segment types.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> In the first sentence, we note that Table 1 (Section 5.7.1.1)
>>>>>>>>> does not list references for the types. Should the term
>>>>>>>>> "reference" be replaced with "Segment Descriptor" or other for
>>>>>>>>> conciseness? And may we rephrase the second sentence as shown
>>>>>>>>> below for clarity and to make it parallel?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> We also note that Tables 1 and 6 contain the same information. 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Should
>>>>>>>>> Table 1 be removed and references to Table 1 (in Sections 5.6.6 and
>>>>>>>>> 5.7.1.1) be updated to point to Table 6?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KT> The two tables have different purposes. The Table 1 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> provides the mapping between the
>>>>>>>>> segment types (A to K) defined in RFC 9256 with the code points of 
>>>>>>>>> the types defined in
>>>>>>>>> this document. While table 6 represents the initial allocations for 
>>>>>>>>> the codepoints
>>>>>>>>> for the segment types for IANA. Comparing this to RFC9830/1, the 
>>>>>>>>> Table 1 is what is listed
>>>>>>>>> in 
>>>>>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9830.html*section-2.4.4.2__;Iw!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF3fNV8ZZw$
>>>>>>>>>   and Table 6 is what is listed in
>>>>>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9831.html*section-3.1__;Iw!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF3L6lKrIQ$
>>>>>>>>>   - more specifically, I would prefer
>>>>>>>>> that we have alignment for the Table 1 column Segment Description 
>>>>>>>>> with the other two RFCs
>>>>>>>>> with one change that we want to keep the (Type X) as a prefix in this 
>>>>>>>>> document.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KT> There is no change required for Table 1, however, we can 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and perhaps should
>>>>>>>>> change the section titles 5.7.1.1.1 through 5.7.1.1.11 to reflect 
>>>>>>>>> RFC9830 sections
>>>>>>>>> 2.4.4.2.1 - 2.4.4.22 and RFC9831 sections 2.1 through 2.10.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> As an example: Type 1: SR-MPLS Label (Type A) -> Type 1: 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Segment Type A
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> This will make the section headings short and align with the 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> other two RFCs that specify
>>>>>>>>> the southbound BGP signaling while this document specifies its 
>>>>>>>>> northbound reporting.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The titles for figures are ok.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The descriptions can then be changed along the lines of 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9831.html*section-3.1__;Iw!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF3L6lKrIQ$
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> As an example: (Type A) SR-MPLS Label -> Type A Segment
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Please let me know your views from the perspective of 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> readability and alignment across RFC9256 and
>>>>>>>>> the 3 BGP RFCs under RFC Editor currently including this document.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original (Section 5.6.6):
>>>>>>>>> The Table 1 below lists the metric types introduced by this document
>>>>>>>>> along with reference for each. Where the references are for IS-IS
>>>>>>>>> and OSPF specifications, those metric types are defined for a link
>>>>>>>>> while in the SR Policy context those relate to the candidate path
>>>>>>>>> or the segment list.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Perhaps:
>>>>>>>>> Table 6 lists the metric types introduced by this document along
>>>>>>>>> with a Segment Descriptor for each. Where the Segment Descriptors
>>>>>>>>> relate to IS-IS and OSPF specifications, the metric types are defined
>>>>>>>>> for a link. Where the Segment Descriptors relate to the SR Policy,
>>>>>>>>> the metric types are defined for a candidate path or a segment list.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KT> Can you please fix/update this blob as below?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    Below is a list of metric types introduced by this document
>>>>>>>>>    along with references for each.  Where the references are for IS-IS
>>>>>>>>>    and OSPF specifications, those metric types are defined for a link
>>>>>>>>>    while in the SR Policy context those relate to the candidate path
>>>>>>>>>    or the segment list.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The "list" is actually right after the paragraph with this 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> text and the reference to Table 1
>>>>>>>>> was an error. I hope this clarifies.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>>>> Original (Section 5.7.1.1)
>>>>>>>>> The following types are currently defined and their mapping to the
>>>>>>>>> respective segment types defined in [RFC9256]:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Perhaps:
>>>>>>>>> See Table 6 for the type definitions and their mappings to the
>>>>>>>>> respective segment types defined in [RFC9256].
>>>>>>>>> -->
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KT> The above change is now not necessary.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 14) <!--[rfced] For clarity, should the registry 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> that the metric types are
>>>>>>>>> taken from be listed here instead of only the registry that they are
>>>>>>>>> not listed in?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>>> Note that the metric type in this field is not taken from the "IGP
>>>>>>>>> Metric Type" registry from IANA "IGP Parameters" and is a separate
>>>>>>>>> registry that includes IGP Metric Types as well as metric types
>>>>>>>>> specific to SR Policy path computation.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Perhaps:
>>>>>>>>> Note that the metric types in this field are taken from the
>>>>>>>>> "BGP-LS SR Policy Metric Types" IANA registry, which includes
>>>>>>>>> IGP Metric Types as well as metric types specific to SR Policy
>>>>>>>>> path computation (i.e., the metric types are not from the
>>>>>>>>> "IGP Metric-Type" registry).
>>>>>>>>> -->
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KT> Ack
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 15) <!--[rfced] In Section 5.6.6, we updated 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "Average" to "Avg" to
>>>>>>>>> match use in Table 7 and the "BGP-LS SR Policy Metric Types"
>>>>>>>>> registry. If you prefer to update the registry to reflect
>>>>>>>>> "Average" instead of "Avg", please let us know.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Link to registry:
>>>>>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.iana.org/assignments/bgp-ls-parameters/__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF3KeFJKcw$
>>>>>>>>> bgp-ls-parameters.xhtml#bgp-ls-sr-segment-descriptor-types>.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>>> Type 6: Average Unidirectional Delay:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Current:
>>>>>>>>> Type 6: Avg Unidirectional Delay:
>>>>>>>>> -->
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KT> Ack
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 16) <!--[rfced] We note that Figure 18 contains 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> two "RESERVED" fields.
>>>>>>>>> As these are two distinctly different fields, should they be updated
>>>>>>>>> as "RESERVED1" and "RESERVED2", which would reflect Figure 11?
>>>>>>>>> -->
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KT> Yes, please do the same for Figure 11
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 17) <!--[rfced] Table 6 (Section 8.5) 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> specifies the SRv6 SID as an "IPv6
>>>>>>>>> address", but Section 5.7.1.1.2 specifies it as an "SRv6 SID address".
>>>>>>>>> Is an update needed in Section 5.7.1.1.2 for consistency with Table 6?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>>> The Segment is SRv6 type and is specified simply as the SRv6 SID 
>>>>>>>>> address.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Perhaps:
>>>>>>>>> The Segment is an SRv6 type and is specified simply as the IPv6 
>>>>>>>>> address.
>>>>>>>>> -->
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KT> It should just say "SRv6 SID" in 7.7.1.1.2 and in Table 6. 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> But please refer to the previous suggestion on Table 6.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 18) <!--[rfced] In Section 5.7.1.1.6, should 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "interface" be added to more
>>>>>>>>> closely match Table 6 (the "BGP-LS SR Segment Descriptor Types"
>>>>>>>>> registry)?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Link to registry:
>>>>>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.iana.org/assignments/bgp-ls-parameters/__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF3KeFJKcw$
>>>>>>>>> bgp-ls-parameters.xhtml#bgp-ls-sr-segment-descriptor-types
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>>> IPv4 Local Address:
>>>>>>>>> IPv4 Remote Address:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Perhaps:
>>>>>>>>> IPv4 Local Interface Address:
>>>>>>>>> IPv4 Remote Interface Address:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>>>> Original (Figure 25):
>>>>>>>>> IPv4 Local Address (4 octets)
>>>>>>>>> IPv4 Remote Address (4 octets)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Perhaps:
>>>>>>>>> IPv4 Local Interface Address (4 octets)
>>>>>>>>> IPv4 Remote Interface Address (4 octets)
>>>>>>>>> -->
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KT> Ack for both
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 19) <!--[rfced] In Sections 5.7.1.1.8 and 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 5.7.1.1.11, should the following
>>>>>>>>> be updated for consistency with the descriptions in Table 6 (the
>>>>>>>>> "BGP-LS SR Segment Descriptor Types" registry)?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Link to registry:
>>>>>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.iana.org/assignments/bgp-ls-parameters/__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF3KeFJKcw$
>>>>>>>>> bgp-ls-parameters.xhtml#bgp-ls-sr-segment-descriptor-types?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>>> IPv6 Local Address:
>>>>>>>>> IPv6 Remote Address:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Perhaps:
>>>>>>>>> IPv6 Local Global Address:
>>>>>>>>> IPv6 Remote Global Address:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>>>> Original (Figures 27 and 30):
>>>>>>>>> Global IPv6 Local Interface Address (16 octets)
>>>>>>>>> Global IPv6 Remote Interface Address (16 octets)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Perhaps:
>>>>>>>>> IPv6 Local Interface Global Address (16 octets)
>>>>>>>>> IPv6 Remote Interface Global Address (16 octets)
>>>>>>>>> -->
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KT> Ack for both.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 20) <!-- [rfced] Section 4 of this document as 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> well as RFC 9256 uses
>>>>>>>>> "Protocol-Origin" rather than "Protocol Origin". Are any updates
>>>>>>>>> needed to the "SR Policy Protocol Origin" registry name, two
>>>>>>>>> instances of "SR Protocol Origin", or "Protocol Origin field"?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>>> Per this document, IANA has created and maintains a new registry
>>>>>>>>> called "SR Policy Protocol Origin" under the "Segment Routing"
>>>>>>>>> registry group with the allocation policy of Expert Review [RFC8126]
>>>>>>>>> using the guidelines for designated experts as specified in
>>>>>>>>> [RFC9256]. This registry contains the code points allocated to the
>>>>>>>>> "Protocol Origin" field defined in Section 4.
>>>>>>>>> -->
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KT> Lets use "Protocol-Origin" to be consistent with RFC9256
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 21) <!--[rfced] Under the "Segment Descriptor" 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> column in the "BGP-LS SR
>>>>>>>>> Segment Descriptor Types" registry, should the following changes
>>>>>>>>> be made to the code point descriptions?  That is, add articles,
>>>>>>>>> make names following "pair" plural, and capitalize instances of
>>>>>>>>> "address" and "node", accordingly.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The form to the right of the arrow is suggested. If changes 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> are made,
>>>>>>>>> we will update the running text accordingly (namely the subsections
>>>>>>>>> under Section 5.7.1.1) as well as the IANA registry.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Link to registry:
>>>>>>>>> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.iana.org/assignments/bgp-ls-parameters/__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF3KeFJKcw$
>>>>>>>>> bgp-ls-parameters.xhtml#bgp-ls-sr-segment-descriptor-types>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (Type B) SRv6 SID as IPv6 address -> (Type B) SRv6 SID as an 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> IPv6 Address
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (Type C) SR-MPLS Prefix SID as IPv4 Node Address ->
>>>>>>>>>   (Type C) SR-MPLS Prefix SID as an IPv4 Node Address
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (Type D) SR-MPLS Prefix SID as IPv6 Node Global Address ->
>>>>>>>>>   (Type D) SR-MPLS Prefix SID as an IPv6 Node Global Address
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (Type E) SR-MPLS Adjacency SID as IPv4 Node Address & Local 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Interface ID ->
>>>>>>>>>   (Type E) SR-MPLS Adjacency SID as an IPv4 Node Address & a Local 
>>>>>>>>> Interface ID
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (Note: Section 5.7.1.1.6 describes Type F as a "pair"; is that 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> correct to add?)
>>>>>>>>> (Type F) SR-MPLS Adjacency SID as IPv4 Local & Remote Interface 
>>>>>>>>> Addresses ->
>>>>>>>>>   (Type F) SR-MPLS Adjacency SID as a pair of IPv4 Local & Remote
>>>>>>>>>   Interface Addresses
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (Type G) SR-MPLS Adjacency SID as pair of IPv6 Global Address 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> & Interface ID for
>>>>>>>>> Local & Remote nodes ->
>>>>>>>>>   (Type G) SR-MPLS Adjacency SID as a pair of IPv6 Global Addresses &
>>>>>>>>>   Interface IDs for Local & Remote Nodes
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (Type H) SR-MPLS Adjacency SID as pair of IPv6 Global 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Addresses for the
>>>>>>>>> Local & Remote Interface ->
>>>>>>>>>   (Type H) SR-MPLS Adjacency SID as a pair of IPv6 Global Addresses 
>>>>>>>>> for
>>>>>>>>>    Local & Remote Interface Addresses
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (Type I) SRv6 END SID as IPv6 Node Global Address ->
>>>>>>>>>   (Type I) SRv6 END SID as an IPv6 Node Global Address
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (Type J) SRv6 END.X SID as pair of IPv6 Global Address & 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Interface ID
>>>>>>>>> for Local & Remote nodes ->
>>>>>>>>>    (Type J) SRv6 END.X SID as a pair of IPv6 Global Addresses & 
>>>>>>>>> Interface IDs
>>>>>>>>>    for Local & Remote Nodes
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (Type K) SRv6 END.X SID as pair of IPv6 Global Addresses for 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the Local &
>>>>>>>>> Remote Interface ->
>>>>>>>>>    (Type K) SRv6 END.X SID as a pair of IPv6 Global Addresses for 
>>>>>>>>> Local &
>>>>>>>>>    Remote Interface Addresses
>>>>>>>>> -->
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KT> Please refer to my response to your point 13 that impacts 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> this. With that in mind, I would think
>>>>>>>>> that these queries are no longer relevant?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 22) <!--[rfced] FYI: In the Contributors 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> section, we updated the lead-in
>>>>>>>>> text as follows to indicate that the individuals listed are
>>>>>>>>> coauthors.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>>> The following people have substantially contributed to the editing of
>>>>>>>>> this document:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Current:
>>>>>>>>> The following people have contributed substantially to the
>>>>>>>>> content of this document and should be considered coauthors:
>>>>>>>>> -->
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KT> Ack
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 23) <!-- [rfced] Terminology
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> a) Throughout the text, the following terminology appears to 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> be used
>>>>>>>>> inconsistently. Please review these occurrences and let us know 
>>>>>>>>> if/how they
>>>>>>>>> may be made consistent.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> -Flag vs. -flag
>>>>>>>>> (e.g., "D-Flag" vs. "A-flag" in the running text)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KT> -flag
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Metric Type field vs. "metric type" field
>>>>>>>>> (Note: the companion document uses "metric type field" with no quote 
>>>>>>>>> marks)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KT> metric type field - without the quotes
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Segment Descriptor vs. Segment descriptor
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KT> segment descriptor (except when used in titles where 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> capitalization is used)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Segment List vs. segment list
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KT> 2nd
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> SID-List vs. SID-list vs. SID-LIST vs. SID List
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KT> SID list to be consistent with a single usage in RFC9256
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> SR Policy Candidate Path NLRI Type vs. SR Policy Candidate 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Path NLRI type
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KT> 2nd
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> SR Policy Candidate Path vs. SR Policy Candidate path 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> vs. SR Policy candidate path
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KT> Capitalization when used in name (1st) and otherwise (3rd)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> b) We updated the following terms for 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> consistency. Please let us know of any 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> objections.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> codepoint -> code point (per IANA registries)
>>>>>>>>> dataplane -> data plane
>>>>>>>>> drop upon invalid -> Drop-Upon-Invalid (per RFC 9256)
>>>>>>>>> Global address -> global address (2 instances in the running text)
>>>>>>>>> head-end -> headend
>>>>>>>>> nexthop -> next hop
>>>>>>>>> traffic engineering -> Traffic Engineering (per RFC 9552 and the 
>>>>>>>>> companion document)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KT> Ack
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> c) FYI: We made "Constraints" in the following sub-TLV 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> names singular for consistency
>>>>>>>>> with Table 4.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> SR Affinity Constraints Sub-TLV -> SR Affinity Constraint 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sub-TLV (Figure 12)
>>>>>>>>> SR Bandwidth Constraints Sub-TLV -> SR Bandwidth Constraint Sub-TLV 
>>>>>>>>> (Figure 14)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> SR Bidirectional Group Constraints Sub-TLV ->
>>>>>>>>>  SR Bidirectional Group Constraint Sub-TLV (Figure 16)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> SR Disjoint Group Constraints Sub-TLV -> SR Disjoint Group 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Constraint Sub-TLV (Figure 15)
>>>>>>>>> SR Metric Constraints Sub-TLV -> SR Metric Constraint Sub-TLV (Figure 
>>>>>>>>> 17 and Section 5.7.2)
>>>>>>>>> SR SRLG Constraints Sub-TLV -> SR SRLG Constraint Sub-TLV (Figure 13)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KT> Ack
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> d) FYI: We updated 7 instances of "Descriptor" to 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "Descriptors"
>>>>>>>>> for TLV 256 per RFC 9552.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Local Node Descriptor (TLV 256) -> Local Node Descriptors (TLV 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 256)
>>>>>>>>> -->
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KT> Ack
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 24) <!-- [rfced] Abbreviations
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> a) FYI - We have added expansions for the following 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> abbreviations
>>>>>>>>> per Section 3.6 of RFC 7322 ("RFC Style Guide"). Please review each
>>>>>>>>> expansion in the document carefully to ensure correctness.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Autonomous System Number (ASN)
>>>>>>>>> Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD)
>>>>>>>>> External BGP (EBGP)
>>>>>>>>> Label Edge Routers (LERs)
>>>>>>>>> Label Switched Path (LSP)
>>>>>>>>> Label Switching Router (LSR)
>>>>>>>>> Network Layer Reachability Information (NLRI)
>>>>>>>>> Path Computation Element Communication Protocol (PCEP)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KT> Ack
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> b) To reflect more common usage in previously 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> published RFCs, may we update
>>>>>>>>> the expansion of "BGP-LS" from "BGP Link-State" to "BGP - Link 
>>>>>>>>> State"? If yes,
>>>>>>>>> note that the title of this document would also be updated 
>>>>>>>>> accordingly.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>>> Advertisement of Segment Routing Policies using BGP Link-State
>>>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>>>> This document describes a mechanism to collect the Segment Routing
>>>>>>>>> Policy information that is locally available in a node and advertise
>>>>>>>>> it into BGP Link-State (BGP-LS) updates.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Perhaps:
>>>>>>>>> Advertisement of Segment Routing Policies using BGP - Link State
>>>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>>>> This document describes a mechanism to collect the Segment Routing
>>>>>>>>> Policy information that is locally available in a node and advertise
>>>>>>>>> it into BGP - Link State (BGP-LS) updates.
>>>>>>>>> -->
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KT> ack
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>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Language" portion of the online
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>>>>>>>>> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/styleguide/part2/*inclusive_language__;Iw!!NEt6yMaO-gk!BMbSxKWl46rdB1StAoV7xKCy6HNHzLLQ-n4ZYJ1tVM7VArj9klq0D5QyVYC_mq0cJdxGtNB_u_C6iF0N4aMWMQ$
>>>>>>>>>  >
>>>>>>>>> and let us know if any changes are needed.  Updates of this nature 
>>>>>>>>> typically
>>>>>>>>> result in more precise language, which is helpful for readers.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Note that our script did not flag any words in particular, but 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> this should
>>>>>>>>> still be reviewed as a best practice.
>>>>>>>>> -->
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KT> Looks good to me.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>>> Ketan
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thank you.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Karen Moore and Alanna Paloma
>>>>>>>>> RFC Production Center
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sep 10, 2025, at 3:08 PM, [email protected] 
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>>>>>>>>> RFC9857 (draft-ietf-idr-bgp-ls-sr-policy-17)
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