On Mon, Oct 15, 2018 at 04:21:48PM +0000, Jiangyuanlong wrote:
> > 
> > Indeed, this topic is quite related to Ben's point about document access.
> > Though I think generally we still want our documents to be able to stand
> > alone in some sense, so there's a balance to find.
> > 
> [YJ] I agree with you that there is a balance to find. Actually, there have 
> been quite a few discussions happened in the mailing list of TICTOC WG 
> regarding whether we add more details to the terms in the document, the IEEE 
> 1588 participants strongly advised we refer to the IEEE 1588 terminologies 
> and keep the texts as simple as possible in the draft. Since the targeted 
> readers are mainly implementers and operators of IEEE 1588 community, and the 
> YANG module will be transferred to the IEEE 1588 WG as in our plan, I hope 
> the balance will be somewhat more tilted towards them;) 

Ah, thanks for the extra background from the WG.  I am interested to see
how Ben's Discuss gets resolved, which may end up doing enough for me to be
able to resolve mine as a side effect.

> > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > > > COMMENT:
> > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > > >
> > > > Section 1
> > > >
> > > >    o  When the IEEE 1588 standard is revised (e.g. the IEEE 1588
> > > >    revision in progress at the time of writing this document), it will
> > > >    add some new optional features to its data sets.  The YANG module
> > > >    of this document MAY be revised and extended to support these new
> > > >    features. Moreover, the YANG "revision" SHOULD be used to indicate
> > > >    changes to the YANG module under such a circumstance.
> > > >
> > > > It's not clear that a 2119 SHOULD is best here; I would have expected
> > > > either an 8174 "should" or a 2119 "MUST".
> > > >
> > > [YJ] Are you suggesting to use "must" or "MUST"? Otherwise, I think
> > "should" is similar to "SHOULD".
> > 
> > I was suggesting "MUST".
> > 
> [YJ] How about change "MAY" to "can", and "SHOULD" to "MUST" in the above 
> bullet? Hopefully the new changes indicate a stronger expectation.

They do, thanks!

-Benjamin

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