Hi, Michael,

On Wed, Aug 22, 2018 at 8:50 AM Michael Welzl <[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
> > On 22 Aug 2018, at 15:20, Spencer Dawkins at IETF <
> [email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > Hi, Michael,
> > On Wed, Aug 22, 2018 at 7:49 AM Michael Welzl <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> >
> > > On 21 Aug 2018, at 22:27, Spencer Dawkins at IETF <
> [email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi, Aaron,
> > >
> > > On Tue, Aug 21, 2018 at 1:44 PM Aaron Falk <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > > Glad to see rapid convergence on these comments. My turn for a nit:
> > >
> > > On 21 Aug 2018, at 2:48, Michael Welzl wrote:
> > >
> > > I'm not sure if you saw my suggestion about qualifying the reference
> to [I-D.ietf-taps-transport-security] as "Section 5 of
> [I-D.ietf-taps-transport-security]", but assuming that we're good on that
> one ....
> > >
> > >
> > > I saw it and agree. I thought that it's not necessary for the specific
> sentence that you ended up proposing, but now I agree that even in this
> sentence it's better. I'll update it to include "Section 5 of" just ahead
> of this reference.
> > >
> > > The likelihood of an ID having it's sections renumbered is high enough
> that I don't think we should embed the section number in an RFC. I'd
> suggest using the section name as well in case one or both changes the
> reader is likely to make the connection: "Section 5 on Security Features
> and Transport Dependencies of ..."
> > >
> > >
> > > I totally agree on this one. I only suggested adding the section
> number because I couldn't find any mention of the minimum set in the
> abstract or Introduction for [I-D.ietf-taps-transport-security], so a
> reader would have to scroll through the Table of Contents to notice it. I
> had a nagging feeling when I made the suggestion - thanks for fixing it.
> >
> > Done (in my local copy). Actually I thought of the same thing but wasn't
> sure for one reason or another... I should have just gone for it!
> >
> >
> > > If I might make one other observation, there are a few places visible
> in https://tools.ietf.org/rfcdiff?url2=draft-ietf-taps-minset-05.txt for
> Section A (I think A.1) where there seems to be a missing newline between
> "Implementation over TCP:" and "Implementation over UDP:" - I saw more than
> one occurrence, but I think the first one to check is under "Specify
> checksum coverage used by the sender" for "Protocols: UDP-Lite". I had
> thought to make that observation as a response to the Last Call
> announcement, but Aaron sent his suggested change before I did that.
> >
> > I don't see this; "Implementation over UDP" seems to start on a new line
> everywhere. What I do see is that an extra empty line has unintentionally
> ended up in there in a few places. Do you mean that there SHOULD be an
> extra empty line?
> >
> > I'm not sure what I'm seeing is what you're seeing. Let's talk before
> asking you to type :-)
> >
> > I'm looking at the bottom of page 29, top of page 30, in the HTML
> version. That's for
> >
> >    o  Specify checksum coverage used by the sender
> >       Protocols: UDP-Lite
> >
> > What I'm seeing in HTML for this section, is
> >
> >    o  Specify checksum coverage used by the sender
> >       Protocols: UDP-Lite
> >       Functional because application-specific knowledge is necessary to
> >       decide for which parts of the data it can be acceptable to lose
> >       data integrity.
> >
> >
> >
> > Welzl & Gjessing        Expires February 21, 2019              [Page 29]
> >
> > Internet-Draft         Minimal Transport Services            August 2018
> >
> >
> >       Implementation: via SET_CHECKSUM_COVERAGE.UDP-Lite.
> >       Implementation over TCP: do nothing (TCP does not offer to limit
> >       the checksum length, but transmitting data with an intact checksum
> >       will not yield a semantically wrong result).  Implementation over
> >
> > So, I'm not seeing a newline before "Implementation" here.
> >
> >       UDP: if checksum coverage is set to cover payload data, do
> >       nothing.  Else, either do nothing (transmitting data with an
> >       intact checksum will not yield a semantically wrong result), or
> >       use the transport feature "Disable checksum when sending".
> >
> > But since I always use the HTML version, and that's not even the
> canonical version, I checked the same thing in the TXT version, but it also
> looks like
> >
> >    o  Specify checksum coverage used by the sender
> >       Protocols: UDP-Lite
> >       Functional because application-specific knowledge is necessary to
> >       decide for which parts of the data it can be acceptable to lose
> >       data integrity.
> >
> >
> >
> > Welzl & Gjessing        Expires February 21, 2019              [Page 29]
> > Internet-Draft         Minimal Transport Services            August 2018
> >
> >
> >       Implementation: via SET_CHECKSUM_COVERAGE.UDP-Lite.
> >       Implementation over TCP: do nothing (TCP does not offer to limit
> >       the checksum length, but transmitting data with an intact checksum
> >       will not yield a semantically wrong result).  Implementation over
> >
> > and I'm not seeing a newline before "Implementation" here, either.
> >
> >       UDP: if checksum coverage is set to cover payload data, do
> >       nothing.  Else, either do nothing (transmitting data with an
> >       intact checksum will not yield a semantically wrong result), or
> >       use the transport feature "Disable checksum when sending".
> >
> > So I should probably ask what format you're looking at, if you're not
> seeing what I'm seeing?
>
> When I talked about extra empty lines, I was looking at exactly what my
> browser gives me when following the URL that you included:
> https://tools.ietf.org/rfcdiff?url2=draft-ietf-taps-minset-05.txt
> ... which is a side-by-side diff.
>
> But now I found it!  The problem was that I did a text search for
> "implementation over UDP", which failed to show me these cases due to the
> line break *within* the phrase  :-)
>
> Oh my   :)
>
> Now I did a search for "UDP:" instead, and with that, I only find
> precisely the two cases that you quote above.  So I think that's it - I'll
> fix and submit.
>

Excellent. We're already in Last Call, so no action needed from me, I think.


> > Thanks for chasing this nit with me, by the way.
>
> No, thanks to *you* for finding and telling !
>

I'm glad I could help.

Spencer


> Cheers,
> Michael
>
>
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