Hi Megan,

Thanks for your help with this document and please consider this email my
approval for publication.

Thanks,
Ketan


On Wed, May 13, 2026 at 6:08 PM Megan Ferguson <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Ran,
>
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> RPC queries have been resolved at this document’s AUTH48 status page (see
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>
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> > Hi RFC Editor,
> >
> > Thanks for this mail. Please find my replies inline.
> >
> > From: [email protected] <[email protected]>
> > To: 陈然00080434;赵德涛10132546;[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]>;
> [email protected]<[email protected]>;
> [email protected] <[email protected]>;
> > Date: 2026年05月13日 02:53
> > Subject: Re: AUTH48: RFC-to-be 9983 <draft-ietf-lsr-anycast-flag-13> for
> your review
> > Authors,
> >
> > While reviewing this document during AUTH48, please resolve (as
> necessary) the following questions, which are also in the source file.
> >
> > 1) <!-- [rfced] We had the following question about the title of the
> document:
> >
> > We note that most of the recently published RFCs containing YANG
> > modules format their titles as "A YANG Data Model for...", for
> > example:
> >
> >     RFC 9094 - A YANG Data Model for Wavelength Switched Optical
> Networks (WSONs)
> >     RFC 9093 - A YANG Data Model for Layer 0 Types
> >     RFC 9067 - A YANG Data Model for Routing Policy
> >
> > Please consider whether the title of this document should be similarly
> > updated.
> >
> > -->Ran:Please keep the current title "OSPFv2 Anycast Property
> Advertisement".
> > The document primarily defines a protocol extension (AC‑flag) for
> OSPFv2;
> > the YANG module is a companion. Changing to "A YANG Data Model for ..."
> >  would misrepresent the main content.
> >
> > 2) <!-- [rfced] Please insert any keywords (beyond those that appear in
> > the title) for use on https://www.rfc-editor.org/search.
> -->Ran:Extended Prefix TLV, AC‑flag, YANG
> >
> >
> > 3) <!--[rfced] Should "Flag" be added to this text to match use in the
> >      Abstract?
> >
> > Original:
> > The OSPFv2 Extended Prefix TLV that is contained in the OSPFv2
> > Extended Prefix Opaque LSA is used to advertise additional attributes
> > associated with a prefix.
> >
> > Perhaps:
> > The OSPFv2 Extended Prefix TLV Flag that is contained in the OSPFv2
> > Extended Prefix Opaque LSA is used to advertise additional attributes
> > associated with a prefix.
> >
> > --> Ran:We suggest keeping the original text as is. The phrase
> > "OSPFv2 Extended Prefix TLV" correctly refers to the entire TLV
> > structure, not just its Flag field. Adding "Flag" would therefore be
> inaccurate.
> >
> >
> > 4) <!--[rfced] FYI: we have put the YANG Tree in the "Tree for the YANG
> > Data Model" section in <sourcecode> with type="yangtree".
> > -->Ran:Acknowledged, fine.
> >
> >
> > 5) <!--[rfced] We had the following questions, comments, concerns
> regarding the YANG Data Model in Section 4.2 itself:
> >
> > a) Please note that we have added the BCP 14 keywords paragraph as we
> > see at least one use of MUST NOT in the description fields.
> >
> > --> Ran:Acknowledged, thanks.
> >
> >
> > 6) <!--[rfced] We note the following deviations from the template at
> >      https://wiki.ietf.org/group/ops/yang-security-guidelines:
> >
> > a) All writable data nodes vs. This data node
> >
> > Template:
> > All writable data nodes are likely to be reasonably sensitive or
> > vulnerable...
> >
> > This document:
> > This data node can be considered sensitive or vulnerable...
> >
> > Please let us know if/how to update.
> > -->Ran:We appreciate the guidance provided in the template.
> >  In this specific module, only one writable data node exists.
> > Therefore, we would prefer to keep the phrase "This data node"
> >  as it accurately reflects the module’s content. Following the
> > template's plural form would not be precise in this case.
> >
> > b) We have added "and delete operations" and "or authentication" in
> > the text below.  Please let us know any objections.
> >
> > Original:
> > Write operations (e.g., edit-config) to this
> > data node without proper protection can have a negative effect on
> > network operations.
> >
> > Current (matches template):
> > Write operations (e.g., edit-config) and delete operations to this
> > data node without proper protection or authentication can have a
> > negative effect on network operations.
> > -->Ran: Thank you for adding “and delete operations”and “or
> > authentication”to align with the template. We fully agree with
> > these changes and accept them.
> >
> > c) FYI - We have left this variance as was.  Please let us know
> > objections.
> >
> > At the template:
> > The following subtrees and data nodes...
> >
> > In the doc:
> > Specifically, the following subtree and data node...
> > -->Ran: We recognise the template uses the plural form. However,
> >  as there is only one relevant data node in this module, we prefer
> > to keep the singular “subtree and data node” for accuracy.
> >
> > d)  FYI - We have left this variance as was.  Please let us know
> objections.
> >
> > At the template:
> > Some of the readable data nodes...
> >
> > In the doc:
> > The readable data node...
> > -->Ran: Similarly, because the module contains just one readable data
> node,
> >  we would prefer to retain “The readable data node” as originally
> written.
> >
> >
> > 7) <!--[rfced] We had the following questions/comments related to
> >      terminology use throughout the document:
> >
> > We have updated to use AC-Flag consistently throughout to match the
> > use in the IANA section.
> >  -->Ran: Acknowledged, thanks.
> >
> > 8) <!--[rfced] We had the following questions/comments related to
> >      abbreviation use throughout the document:
> >
> > Please note that we have expanded abbreviations on first use.
> > Please review for accuracy.
> > -->Ran:We have reviewed the abbreviations expanded on first use and
> > confirm that they are accurate for this document. No further changes are
> needed.
> > Thanks.
> >
> > 9) <!-- [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.
> >
> > Note that our script did not flag any words in particular, but this
> > should still be reviewed as a best practice.
> > -->Ran:  Reviewed; no issues found. Thanks!
> >
> > Many thanks!
> > Ran.
> >
> > Thank you.
> >
> > Megan Ferguson
> > RFC Production Center
> >
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> > --------------------------------------
> > RFC9983 (draft-ietf-lsr-anycast-flag-13)
> >
> > Title            : OSPFv2 Anycast Property Advertisement
> > Author(s)        : R. Chen, D. Zhao, P. Psenak, K. Talaulikar, C. Lin
> > WG Chair(s)      : Acee Lindem, Christian Hopps, Yingzhen Qu
> >
> > Area Director(s) : Jim Guichard, Ketan Talaulikar, Gunter Van de Velde
>
>
> > On May 12, 2026, at 12:53 PM, [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] We had the following question about the title of the
> document:
> >
> > We note that most of the recently published RFCs containing YANG
> > modules format their titles as "A YANG Data Model for...", for
> > example:
> >
> >    RFC 9094 - A YANG Data Model for Wavelength Switched Optical Networks
> (WSONs)
> >    RFC 9093 - A YANG Data Model for Layer 0 Types
> >    RFC 9067 - A YANG Data Model for Routing Policy
> >
> > Please consider whether the title of this document should be similarly
> > updated.
> >
> > -->
> >
> >
> > 2) <!-- [rfced] Please insert any keywords (beyond those that appear in
> > the title) for use on https://www.rfc-editor.org/search. -->
> >
> >
> > 3) <!--[rfced] Should "Flag" be added to this text to match use in the
> >     Abstract?
> >
> > Original:
> > The OSPFv2 Extended Prefix TLV that is contained in the OSPFv2
> > Extended Prefix Opaque LSA is used to advertise additional attributes
> > associated with a prefix.
> >
> > Perhaps:
> > The OSPFv2 Extended Prefix TLV Flag that is contained in the OSPFv2
> > Extended Prefix Opaque LSA is used to advertise additional attributes
> > associated with a prefix.
> >
> > -->
> >
> >
> > 4) <!--[rfced] FYI: we have put the YANG Tree in the "Tree for the YANG
> > Data Model" section in <sourcecode> with type="yangtree". -->
> >
> >
> > 5) <!--[rfced] We had the following questions, comments, concerns
> regarding the YANG Data Model in Section 4.2 itself:
> >
> > a) Please note that we have added the BCP 14 keywords paragraph as we
> > see at least one use of MUST NOT in the description fields.
> >
> > -->
> >
> >
> > 6) <!--[rfced] We note the following deviations from the template at
> >     https://wiki.ietf.org/group/ops/yang-security-guidelines:
> >
> > a) All writable data nodes vs. This data node
> >
> > Template:
> > All writable data nodes are likely to be reasonably sensitive or
> > vulnerable...
> >
> > This document:
> > This data node can be considered sensitive or vulnerable...
> >
> > Please let us know if/how to update.
> >
> > b) We have added "and delete operations" and "or authentication" in
> > the text below.  Please let us know any objections.
> >
> > Original:
> > Write operations (e.g., edit-config) to this
> > data node without proper protection can have a negative effect on
> > network operations.
> >
> > Current (matches template):
> > Write operations (e.g., edit-config) and delete operations to this
> > data node without proper protection or authentication can have a
> > negative effect on network operations.
> >
> > c) FYI - We have left this variance as was.  Please let us know
> > objections.
> >
> > At the template:
> > The following subtrees and data nodes...
> >
> > In the doc:
> > Specifically, the following subtree and data node...
> >
> > d)  FYI - We have left this variance as was.  Please let us know
> objections.
> >
> > At the template:
> > Some of the readable data nodes...
> >
> > In the doc:
> > The readable data node...
> >
> > -->
> >
> >
> > 7) <!--[rfced] We had the following questions/comments related to
> >     terminology use throughout the document:
> >
> > We have updated to use AC-Flag consistently throughout to match the
> > use in the IANA section.
> > -->
> >
> >
> > 8) <!--[rfced] We had the following questions/comments related to
> >     abbreviation use throughout the document:
> >
> > Please note that we have expanded abbreviations on first use.
> > Please review for accuracy.
> >
> > -->
> >
> >
> > 9) <!-- [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.
> >
> > Note that our script did not flag any words in particular, but this
> > should still be reviewed as a best practice.
> > -->
> >
> >
> > Thank you.
> >
> > Megan Ferguson
> > RFC Production Center
> >
> > *****IMPORTANT*****
> >
> > Updated 2026/05/12
> >
> > RFC Author(s):
> > --------------
> >
> > Instructions for Completing AUTH48
> >
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> > --------------------------------------
> > RFC9983 (draft-ietf-lsr-anycast-flag-13)
> >
> > Title            : OSPFv2 Anycast Property Advertisement
> > Author(s)        : R. Chen, D. Zhao, P. Psenak, K. Talaulikar, C. Lin
> > WG Chair(s)      : Acee Lindem, Christian Hopps, Yingzhen Qu
> >
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