Hi Chris,

Thank you for your reply!

Sincerely,
Sarah Tarrant
RFC Production Center

> On Jul 8, 2026, at 12:42 PM, Christopher Patton <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> HI RPC team,
> 
> On Tue, Jul 7, 2026 at 9:04 AM <[email protected]> wrote:
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>  
> 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?
> 
> Yes.
> 
> 
> * Are the Authors' Addresses, Contributors, and Acknowledgments 
> sections current?
> 
> Yes.    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, 
> WG style guide, etc.? If so, please provide a pointer to that information 
> (e.g., "This document's terminology should match DNS terminology in 
> RFC 9499." or "This document uses the style info at 
> <https://httpwg.org/admin/editors/style-guide>.").
> 
> * Is there a general pattern of capitalization or formatting of terms that 
> editors can follow (e.g., "Field names should have initial capitalization." 
> or  "Parameter names should be in double quotes." or "<tt/> should be used 
> for token names." etc.)?
> 
> We're not following a specific style guide, but have made an effort to align 
> the notation in our draft with previous RFCs published by the IPSECME working 
> group, especially RFC 7296. Based on the feedback we received from the WG, we 
> believe our document meets that standard.
> 
>   3) Please carefully review the entries and their URLs in the
> References section 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 
> (RFC Style Guide).
> 
> There are no references to obsoleted RFCs.
>   * References to I-Ds that have been replaced by another I-D will be 
> updated to point to the replacement I-D.
> 
> There are no references to I-Ds.
>   * References to documents from other organizations that have been 
> superseded will be updated to their superseding version.
> 
> [DOWNGRADE] references a prerprint on ePrint (eprint.iacr.org). We could 
> replace this reference with the proceedings version of the paper 
> (https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/7546520). However we prefer the 
> preprint because it's a bit more informative for our document.
> 
>  Note: To check for outdated RFC and I-D references, you can use 
> idnits <https://author-tools.ietf.org/idnits>.
> 
> idnits found no issues with the references.  4) Is there any text that 
> requires special handling? For example:
> 
> * Are there any sections that were contentious when the document was drafted?
> 
> Not especially. "Security Considerations" received the most attention from 
> reviewers, but we're confident we've addressed all concerns.
>   * Are any sections that need to be removed before publication marked as 
> such 
> (e.g., Implementation Status sections (per RFC 7942))?
> 
> No sections need to be removed.
>   * Are there any instances of repeated text/sections that should be edited 
> the same way?
> 
> No.
>   
> 5) Because this document updates RFC 7296, please review 
> the reported errata and confirm whether they have been addressed in this 
> document or are not relevant:
> 
> * RFC 7296 (https://www.rfc-editor.org/errata/rfc7296)
> 
> Great question. I've checked the errata, and none appear to be relevant to 
> our document.
>    6)  Would you like to participate in the RPC Pilot Test for editing in 
> kramdown-rfc?
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> more
> information about this experiment, see:
> https://www.rfc-editor.org/rpc/wiki/doku.php?id=pilot_test_kramdown_rfc.
> 
> We developed this draft with pure XML. The repo is here:
> https://github.com/smyslov/ikev2-downgrade-prevention
>   7) Would you like to participate in the RPC Pilot Test for completing Final 
> Review 
> in GitHub? If so, please let us know and provide all author, AD, and/or 
> document 
> shepherd GitHub usernames. For more information about this experiment, see:
> https://www.rfc-editor.org/rpc/wiki/doku.php?id=rpc-github-phase-0-pilot-test.
> 
> Certainly!
> 
> Authors:
> smyslov
> cjpatton
> 
> AD:
> Debcooley
> 
> Shepherd:
> Tero Kivinen, not on github to my knowledge.
> 
> Repo:
> https://github.com/smyslov/ikev2-downgrade-prevention
> 
> 
> 8) Is there anything else that the RPC should be aware of while editing this 
> document?
> 
> Not to our knowledge.
> 
> Best,
> Chris P. & Valery 


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