Hi, James,

On Thu, Nov 30, 2017 at 10:42 AM, Gould, James <[email protected]> wrote:

> Spencer,
>
> Thank you for the review and comment.  I respond to your feedback below.
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> JG
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> James Gould
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> On 11/29/17, 7:48 PM, "Spencer Dawkins" <[email protected]>
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>     Spencer Dawkins has entered the following ballot position for
>     draft-ietf-regext-launchphase-06: No Objection
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>     COMMENT:
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>     I wondered about the use of "launch" in the title and Abstract of this
>     document, as possibly not easily parsable for some readers. I'm
> looking at
>
>        It is typical for domain registries to operate in special modes
>        during their initial launch to facilitate allocation of domain
> names,
>        often according to special rules.  This document uses the term
>        "launch phase" and the shorter form "launch" to refer to such a
>        period.
>
>     and wondering if
>
>        It is typical for domain registries to operate in special modes
>        during their initial launch to facilitate allocation of domain
> names,
>
>     s/during their initial launch/as they begin operation/
>
>        often according to special rules.  This document uses the term
>        "launch phase" and the shorter form "launch" to refer to such a
>        period.
>
>     might be correct, and easier for some folks to parse (especially since
> the
>     first paragraph is basically saying 'This document uses "launch phase"
> and
>     "launch" to refer to "launch"', which doesn't add as much as I hoped
> :-)
>
> Yes, I see that using “launch phase” and “launch” to refer to “launch” is
> recursive and can be cleaned up as you propose s/during their initial
> launch/as they begin operation/.
>
>     If that makes sense, I'll leave you to decide whether a similar
> substitution
>     might make sense in the Abstract, but do the right thing.
>
> I believe the Abstract should stay as is, since it’s important to refer to
> the word launch and there is no recursive language in the Abstract.


That all works for me. Thanks for considering my comments.

Spencer
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