Hi Reshma and Jeff,

Thank you for your replies!

Sincerely,
Sarah Tarrant
RFC Production Center

> On Jan 8, 2026, at 11:05 AM, Jeffrey Haas <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> One minor note to the RPC:  The foundational base document for BGP extended 
> communities, RFC 4360, is undergoing a -bis in IDR.  The link bandwidth draft 
> will proceed prior to publication for RFC 4360-bis.  As Reshma points out 
> below, the terminology and practices come from RFC 4360.
> 
> RFC 4360-bis will be undergoing working group last call soon. Reviewing for 
> consistencies in terminology and capitalization may be desirable.
> 
> Reference:
> 
> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-chairs-idr-rfc4360-bis-01
> 
> 
> -- Jeff (wearing IDR co-chair and shepherd hats)
> 
> 
>> On Jan 8, 2026, at 11:52 AM, Reshma Das <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> ++ pradosh (new mailing address) 
>> 
>> 
>> Hi Sarah,
>> 
>> Please find my response below (RD>):
>> 
>>  1) As there may have been multiple updates made to the document during Last 
>> Call,
>>  please review the current version of the document:
>> 
>>  * Is the text in the Abstract still accurate?
>> 
>> RD> Yes, the text in Abstract is accurate.
>> 
>>  * Are the Authors' Addresses, Contributors, and Acknowledgments
>>  sections current?
>> 
>> RD> This has been updated in version-24.
>> 
>> 
>>  2) Please share any style information that could help us with editing your
>>  document. For example:
>> 
>>  * Is your document's format or its terminology based on another document?
>>  If so, please provide a pointer to that document (e.g., this document's
>>  terminology should match DNS terminology in RFC 9499).
>>  * Is there a pattern of capitalization or formatting of terms? (e.g., field 
>> names
>>  should have initial capitalization; parameter names should be in double 
>> quotes;
>>  <tt/> should be used for token names; etc.)
>> 
>> RD> This document uses well-established terminology. 
>>    The full name of the Link Bandwidth Extended Community is 
>>    used throughout to refer to the new extended community.
>> 
>>  3) Please review the entries in the References section carefully with
>>  the following in mind. Note that we will update as follows unless we
>>  hear otherwise at this time:
>> 
>>  * References to obsoleted RFCs will be updated to point to the current
>>  RFC on the topic in accordance with Section 4.8.6 of RFC 7322
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>>  >
>>  with your document and reporting any issues to them.
>> 
>> RD> All the reference are current and point to valid links.
>> 
>>  4) Is there any text that should be handled extra cautiously? For example, 
>> are
>>  there any sections that were contentious when the document was drafted?
>> 
>> RD> As noted in Appendix A, this document has a long history, and there are 
>> existing 
>> implementations already deployed in the field. The authors have collaborated 
>> to 
>> ensure that none of these implementations will be considered non-compliant 
>> once 
>> this document is published as an RFC.
>> Accordingly, the protocol procedures and error handling have been refined 
>> through 
>> multiple iterations with this objective in mind.
>> 
>> 
>>  5) Is there anything else that the RPC should be aware of while editing this
>>  document?
>> 
>> RD> None.
>> 
>> 
>> Thanks & Regards,
>> Reshma Das 
>> 
>> 
>> Get Outlook for Mac 
>> Juniper Business Use Only
>> From: Sarah Tarrant <[email protected]>
>> Date: Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 12:52 PM
>> To: Reshma Das <[email protected]>
>> Cc: [email protected] <[email protected]>, [email protected] 
>> <[email protected]>, [email protected]<[email protected]>, 
>> [email protected] <[email protected]>, [email protected] 
>> <[email protected]>, [email protected]<[email protected]>, [email protected] 
>> <[email protected]>, [email protected] 
>> <[email protected]>, [email protected] 
>> <[email protected]>
>> Subject: Re: Document intake questions about 
>> <draft-ietf-idr-link-bandwidth-23>
>> 
>> [External Email. Be cautious of content]
>> 
>> 
>> Hi Reshma,
>> 
>> Thanks for the heads up! I've emailed the AD for approval.
>> 
>> In the meantime, could you send along your answers to the intake form? If 
>> the answer to a question is "updated in version -24", feel free to answer 
>> accordingly.
>> 
>> Sincerely,
>> Sarah Tarrant
>> RFC Production Center
>> 
>> > On Jan 7, 2026, at 2:41 PM, Reshma Das <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >
>> > Hi Sarah,
>> >
>> > A new version has been submitted with all the changes mentioned below.
>> >
>> > https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-idr-link-bandwidth/__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!HqX32akNR4RIgo3A-Etx8c-2ebjj3jrhXj84F0HtVPmfTlyB-e4V4Fb-Tc9zmWrMhSmq5sFWobNL7yMr1SdOfpV2-Q$
>> >
>> >
>> > Thanks & Regards,
>> > Reshma Das
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Get Outlook for Mac
>> >
>> > Juniper Business Use Only
>> > From: Sarah Tarrant <[email protected]>
>> > Date: Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 9:10 AM
>> > To: Reshma Das <[email protected]>
>> > Cc: [email protected] <[email protected]>, [email protected] 
>> > <[email protected]>, [email protected] <[email protected]>, 
>> > [email protected] <[email protected]>, [email protected] 
>> > <[email protected]>, [email protected] <[email protected]>, 
>> > [email protected] <[email protected]>, [email protected] 
>> > <[email protected]>, [email protected] 
>> > <[email protected]>
>> > Subject: Re: Document intake questions about 
>> > <draft-ietf-idr-link-bandwidth-23>
>> >
>> > [External Email. Be cautious of content]
>> >
>> >
>> > Hi Reshma,
>> >
>> > Thank you for the update! Yes, please submit a new version through the 
>> > datatracker with those additions.
>> >
>> > Sincerely,
>> > Sarah Tarrant
>> > RFC Production Center
>> >
>> > > On Jan 6, 2026, at 11:06 AM, Reshma Das <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > >
>> > > Hi Sarah,
>> > >
>> > > While reviewing the questions, I identified an issue with one of the 
>> > > authors’ email addresses. I am trying to reach out and rectify this and 
>> > > will provide an update as soon as possible.
>> > >
>> > > Additionally, I am updating the Juniper team’s email IDs to their HPE 
>> > > addresses. (Post HPE acquisition of Juniper)
>> > >
>> > > We have also received the following comment from IANA, which needs to be 
>> > > incorporated:
>> > >
>> > > "NOTE: The IANA Considerations section should be updated to remove the 
>> > > lowercase "transitive" and "non-transitive" from what appears to be the 
>> > > "Name" field. The registries already identify their contents as 
>> > > "transitive" and "non-transitive," and the paragraph above each name 
>> > > does so as well. We are also removing "Extended Community" from the 
>> > > name, as all assignments in these registries are for extended 
>> > > communities."
>> > >
>> > > Given these changes, I am planning to publish a new version. Please 
>> > > confirm if this approach is acceptable.
>> > >
>> > > Best regards,
>> > > Reshma Das
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > Juniper Business Use Only
>> > > From: Reshma Das <[email protected]>
>> > > Date: Monday, January 5, 2026 at 7:57 AM
>> > > To: Sarah Tarrant <[email protected]>, [email protected] 
>> > > <[email protected]>, [email protected]<[email protected]>, 
>> > > [email protected] <[email protected]>, [email protected] 
>> > > <[email protected]>, [email protected]<[email protected]>
>> > > Cc: [email protected] <[email protected]>, [email protected] 
>> > > <[email protected]>, [email protected] 
>> > > <[email protected]>, [email protected] 
>> > > <[email protected]>
>> > > Subject: Re: Document intake questions about 
>> > > <draft-ietf-idr-link-bandwidth-23>
>> > >
>> > > Hi Sarah,
>> > > Thank you for reaching out. I’m catching up on emails and will review 
>> > > this today. I’ll get back to you before EOD.
>> > > Thanks & Regards,
>> > > Reshma Das
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > Get Outlook for Mac
>> > > From: Sarah Tarrant <[email protected]>
>> > > Date: Monday, January 5, 2026 at 7:53 AM
>> > > To: [email protected] <[email protected]>, Reshma Das 
>> > > <[email protected]>, [email protected]<[email protected]>, 
>> > > [email protected] <[email protected]>, [email protected] 
>> > > <[email protected]>, [email protected]<[email protected]>
>> > > Cc: [email protected] <[email protected]>, [email protected] 
>> > > <[email protected]>, [email protected] 
>> > > <[email protected]>, [email protected] 
>> > > <[email protected]>
>> > > Subject: Re: Document intake questions about 
>> > > <draft-ietf-idr-link-bandwidth-23>
>> > >
>> > > [External Email. Be cautious of content]
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > Hi Author(s),
>> > >
>> > > This is a friendly reminder that we await answers to the questions below 
>> > > before continuing with the editing process for this document.
>> > >
>> > > Thank you,
>> > > Sarah Tarrant
>> > > RFC Production Center
>> > >
>> > > > On Dec 22, 2025, at 3:17 PM, Sarah Tarrant 
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