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> On Nov 27, 2024, at 8:49 PM, Quintin Zhao <quintinz...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> Hello Alanna, 
> 
> Please  update my affiliation information in the document as below:
> 
>    Quintin Zhao
>    Etheric Networks
>    1009 S Claremont St
>     San Mateo, CA 94402
>     United States of America
>     Email: quintinz...@gmail.com
> 
> Also I approve the publication of this document. 
> 
> Thanks,
> Quintin
> 
> 
> 
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> Thank you,
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> > 
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> > Thank you,
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> >>  
> >>>   Please review the document carefully and contact us with any further 
> >>> updates.  Note that we do not make changes once a document is published 
> >>> as an RFC.
> >>> 
> >>> We will await approvals from each party listed on the AUTH48 status page 
> >>> below prior to moving this document forward in the publication process.
> >>> 
> >>> For the AUTH48 status of this document, please see:
> >>>   https://www.rfc-editor.org/auth48/rfc9689
> >>> 
> >>> Thank you,
> >>> RFC Editor/ap
> >>> 
> >>>> On Nov 21, 2024, at 6:17 AM, Dhruv Dhody <dhruv.i...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>> 
> >>>> Hi, 
> >>>> 
> >>>> On Mon, Nov 18, 2024 at 11:09 PM <rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org> wrote:
> >>>> Authors,
> >>>> 
> >>>> While reviewing this document during AUTH48, please resolve (as 
> >>>> necessary) the following questions, which are also in the XML file.
> >>>> 
> >>>> 1) <!-- [rfced] Please insert any keywords (beyond those that appear in
> >>>> the title) for use on https://www.rfc-editor.org/search. -->
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Dhruv: SDN
> >>>> 
> >>>>   
> >>>> 2) <!--[rfced] The text below suggests that RFC 8283 (rather than a 
> >>>> person)
> >>>> can "assume" something. Since we try to avoid the personification of 
> >>>> RFCs,
> >>>> may we rephrase the text as shown below for clarity?
> >>>> 
> >>>> Original:
> >>>>     [RFC8283] introduces the architecture for the PCE as a central
> >>>>     controller as an extension to the architecture described in [RFC4655]
> >>>>     and assumes the continued use of PCEP as the protocol used between
> >>>>     the PCE and PCC.
> >>>> 
> >>>> Perhaps:
> >>>>     [RFC8283] introduces the architecture for the PCE as a central
> >>>>     controller and as an extension to the architecture described in 
> >>>> [RFC4655].
> >>>>     It is assumed that PCEP continues to be used as the protocol between
> >>>>     the PCE and PCC.
> >>>> -->  
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Dhruv: The text is coming from RFC 8283 itself. 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Maybe I can suggest a different tact - 
> >>>> 
> >>>> [RFC8283] outlines the architecture for the PCE as a central controller, 
> >>>> extending the framework described in [RFC4655], and demonstrates how 
> >>>> PCEP can serve as a general southbound control protocol between the PCE
> >>>> and PCC.
> >>>>   
> >>>> 3) <!--[rfced] FYI - We have ordered the list of terms in Section 2 
> >>>> alphabetically.
> >>>> Please let us know of any objections.
> >>>> -->
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Dhruv: No objection
> >>>> 
> >>>>   
> >>>> 4) <!--[rfced] FYI - We have updated the text below for clarity. Please
> >>>> review and let us know if this has changed the intended meaning. 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Original:
> >>>> 
> >>>>     Further, there have been proposals for a global label range in MPLS,
> >>>>     the PCECC architecture could be used as a means to learn the label
> >>>>     space of nodes, and could also be used to determine and provision the
> >>>>     global label range.
> >>>> 
> >>>> Current:
> >>>> 
> >>>>     Further, there have been proposals for a global label range in MPLS
> >>>>     as well as PCECC architecture being used as a means to learn the 
> >>>> label
> >>>>     space of nodes and being used to determine and provision the global
> >>>>     label range.
> >>>> -->  
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Dhruv: How is this -> 
> >>>> 
> >>>>     Further, there have been proposals for a global label range in MPLS
> >>>>     as well as the use of PCECC architecture to learn the label
> >>>>     space of each node to determine and provision the global
> >>>>     label range.
> >>>>   
> >>>> 5) <!-- [rfced] Should an introductory sentence be added to the list 
> >>>> that appears
> >>>> after Figure 1 to provide context for the proceeding text?
> >>>> 
> >>>> Original:
> >>>> 
> >>>>                   Figure 1: PCECC for MPLS Label Management
> >>>> 
> >>>>     *  As shown in Figure 1, PCC will advertise the PCECC capability to
> >>>>         the PCE central controller (PCECC) [RFC9050].
> >>>> 
> >>>>     *  The PCECC could also learn the label range set aside by the PCC
> >>>>         (via [I-D.li-pce-controlled-id-space]).
> >>>> 
> >>>> Perhaps:
> >>>> 
> >>>>                   Figure 1: PCECC for MPLS Label Management
> >>>> 
> >>>>     As shown in Figure 1:
> >>>> 
> >>>>         *  PCC will advertise the PCECC capability to
> >>>>           the PCE central controller (PCECC) [RFC9050].
> >>>> 
> >>>>         *  The PCECC could also learn the label range set aside by the 
> >>>> PCC
> >>>>           (via [I-D.li-pce-controlled-id-space]).
> >>>> -->
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Dhruv: Yes, it makes sense! 
> >>>> 
> >>>>   
> >>>> 6) <!-- [rfced] Section 3.2.2 begins with the text below; how may we 
> >>>> rephrase to
> >>>> clarify what "this use case" refers to?
> >>>> 
> >>>> Original:
> >>>> 
> >>>>   3.2.2.  PCECC for SR-MPLS Best Effort (BE) Path
> >>>> 
> >>>>       In this use case, the PCECC needs to allocate the Node-SID (without
> >>>>       calculating the explicit path for the SR path).
> >>>> 
> >>>> Perhaps:
> >>>> 
> >>>>   3.2.2.  PCECC for SR-MPLS Best Effort (BE) Path 
> >>>> 
> >>>>       When using PCECC for SR-MPLS Best Effort (BE) Paths, the PCECC 
> >>>> needs to
> >>>>       allocate the Node-SID (without calculating the explicit path for 
> >>>> the SR path).
> >>>> -->
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Dhruv: Happy with your suggestion. 
> >>>> 
> >>>>   
> >>>> 7) <!-- [rfced] For clarity, can "w/ECMP" be updated to "with ECMP" in 
> >>>> the text
> >>>> below?
> >>>> 
> >>>> Original:
> >>>> 
> >>>>     Due to the possibility of having many Segment Lists in the same
> >>>>     Candidate Path of each POL1/POL2, PCECC could provision more paths
> >>>>     towards R8 and traffic will be balanced either as ECMP or as w/ECMP.
> >>>> 
> >>>> Perhaps:
> >>>> 
> >>>>     Due to the possibility of having many segment lists in the same
> >>>>     candidate path of each POL1/POL2, the PCECC could provision more 
> >>>> paths
> >>>>     towards R8 and traffic will be balanced either as ECMP or as with 
> >>>> ECMP.
> >>>> -->
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Dhruv: No, it refers to weighted ECMP. Thus it is better to use 
> >>>> "weighted-ECMP (W-ECMP)" instead of w/ECMP.
> >>>>   
> >>>> 8) <!--[rfced] FYI - We have slightly adjusted the spacing and formatting
> >>>> of the ASCII artwork in Figure 6 as it exceeded the 72-character limit.
> >>>> Please review and let us know if any further changes are necessary. -->
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Dhruv: Looks good! 
> >>>> 
> >>>>   
> >>>> 9) <!-- [rfced] We have removed the parentheses around "Virtual Private 
> >>>> LAN
> >>>> Services (VPLS)" in the text below. Please review and let us know if this
> >>>> changed the intended meaning of the text.
> >>>> 
> >>>> Original:
> >>>> 
> >>>>     Service deployment is made by means of Layer 2 Virtual Private
> >>>>     Networks (L2VPNs) (Virtual Private LAN Services (VPLS)), Layer 3
> >>>>     Virtual Private Networks (L3VPNs) or Ethernet VPNs (EVPNs).
> >>>> 
> >>>> Current:
> >>>> 
> >>>>     Service deployment is made by means of Layer 2 Virtual Private
> >>>>     Networks (L2VPNs), Virtual Private LAN Services (VPLSs), Layer 3
> >>>>     Virtual Private Networks (L3VPNs), or Ethernet VPNs (EVPNs).
> >>>> -->
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Dhruv: The change makes sense! 
> >>>> 
> >>>>   
> >>>> 10) <!-- [rfced] To improve readability, may we update this this text
> >>>> as follows? Additionally, should "HSI" be listed as an example
> >>>> of high-speed data services?
> >>>> 
> >>>> Original:
> >>>> 
> >>>>     *  TE bandwidth (BW) management: Provide guaranteed BW for specific
> >>>>         services: High-Speed Data Service (HSI)), IPTV, etc., and provide
> >>>>         time-based BW reservation (BW on demand (BoD)) for other 
> >>>> services.
> >>>> 
> >>>> Perhaps:
> >>>> 
> >>>>     *  Manage TE bandwidth (BW) and provide guaranteed BW for specific
> >>>>         services (such as high-speed data services like High-Speed 
> >>>> Internet
> >>>>         (HSI), IPTV, etc.) and provide time-based BW reservation (such as
> >>>>         Bandwidth on Demand (BoD)) for other services.
> >>>> -->
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Dhruv: How about this - 
> >>>> 
> >>>>     *  Manage TE bandwidth (BW) by guaranteeing BW for specific
> >>>>         services (such as High-Speed Internet (HSI), IPTV, etc.) 
> >>>>             and enabling time-based BW reservation (such as Bandwidth 
> >>>>             on Demand (BoD)).
> >>>>   
> >>>> 11) <!-- [rfced] FYI - We have broken up the sentence below to improve 
> >>>> readability.
> >>>> Please review and let us know if any further updates are necessary.
> >>>> 
> >>>> Original:
> >>>> 
> >>>>     If PST is PCECC (basic), then the PCECC
> >>>>     will assign labels along the calculated path and set up the path
> >>>>     by sending central controller instructions in a PCEP message to
> >>>>     each node along the path of the LSP as per [RFC9050] and then send
> >>>>     PCUpd message to the ingress AGG X router with information about
> >>>>     new LSP.  
> >>>> 
> >>>> Current:
> >>>> 
> >>>>     If the PST is a PCECC (basic), then the PCECC
> >>>>     will assign labels along the calculated path and set up the path
> >>>>     by sending central controller instructions in a PCEP message to
> >>>>     each node along the path of the LSP as per [RFC9050].  Then, the
> >>>>     PCECC will send a PCUpd message to the ingress AGG X router with
> >>>>     information about the new LSP.
> >>>> -->
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Dhruv: Happy with breaking it into two sentences. BUT, PCECC is one of 
> >>>> the path setup types (PST) and thus use of "PST is a PCECC (basic)" is 
> >>>> wrong, perhaps we can change that to - if the PST is "PCECC"? (this kind 
> >>>> of change has been made at multiple places). I also think we can remove 
> >>>> (basic) as that is not the term used in RFC9050. Thus for this paragraph 
> >>>> perhaps - 
> >>>> 
> >>>>     If the PST is set to "PCECC" type, then the PCECC
> >>>>     will assign labels ....
> >>>> 
> >>>>   
> >>>> 12) <!-- [rfced] To parallel the preceding sentence, may we update 
> >>>> "R1-R3 LSP2"
> >>>> to be "LSP2 from R1 to R3"?
> >>>> 
> >>>> Original:
> >>>> 
> >>>>     As per Figure 8, LSP1 from R1 to R3 goes via ASBR1 and ASBR3, and it
> >>>>     is the primary Inter-AS LSP.  R1-R3 LSP2 that goes via ASBR5 and
> >>>>     ASBR6 are the backup ones. 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Perhaps:
> >>>> 
> >>>>     As per Figure 8, LSP1 from R1 to R3 goes via ASBR1 and ASBR3, and it
> >>>>     is the primary Inter-AS LSP. LSP2 from R1 to R3 that goes via ASBR5 
> >>>> and
> >>>>     ASBR6 is the backup one.
> >>>> -->
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Dhruv: yes! 
> >>>> 
> >>>>   
> >>>> 13) <!-- [rfced] We have broken up the sentence below to improve 
> >>>> readability.
> >>>> Please review and let us know if any further updates are necessary.
> >>>> 
> >>>> Original:
> >>>> 
> >>>>         Then PCECC will calculate the optimal path based on Objective 
> >>>> Function
> >>>>         (OF) and given constraints (i.e. path setup type, bandwidth 
> >>>> etc.),
> >>>>         including those from [RFC5376]: priority, AS sequence, preferred 
> >>>> ASBR,
> >>>>         disjoint paths, and protection type.
> >>>> 
> >>>> Current:
> >>>> 
> >>>>         Then, the PCECC will calculate the optimal path based on 
> >>>> Objective Function
> >>>>         (OF) and given constraints (i.e., path setup type, bandwidth, 
> >>>> etc.).
> >>>>         These constraints include those from [RFC5376], such as priority,
> >>>>         AS sequence, preferred ASBR, disjoint paths, and protection type.
> >>>> -->
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Dhruv: Ok
> >>>> 
> >>>>   
> >>>> 14) <!--[rfced] We note that Figure 9 abbreviates links as "L1", "L2", 
> >>>> etc., while
> >>>> Figures 2, 3, 4, and 5 use "link1", "link2", etc. Should Figure 9 be 
> >>>> updated    
> >>>> to also use "link1", "link2", etc. to reflect the other figures in this 
> >>>> document?
> >>>> -->
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Dhruv: Make sense to be consistent. 
> >>>> 
> >>>>   
> >>>> 15) <!-- [rfced] We have updated the following text to make them complete
> >>>> sentences. Please review and let us know if further updates are 
> >>>> necessary.
> >>>> 
> >>>> a) Section 3.6.2:
> >>>> Original:
> >>>> 
> >>>>     In this section, the end-to-end managed path protection service as
> >>>>     well as the local protection with the operation management in the
> >>>>     PCECC network for the P2MP/MP2MP LSP.
> >>>> 
> >>>> Current:
> >>>> 
> >>>>     This section describes the end-to-end managed path protection 
> >>>> service as
> >>>>     well as the local protection with operation management in the
> >>>>     PCECC network for the P2MP/MP2MP LSP.
> >>>> 
> >>>> b) Appendix A.4:
> >>>> Original:
> >>>> 
> >>>>     In Hadoop (https://hadoop.apache.org/) 1.0
> >>>>     architecture MapReduce operations on big data in the Hadoop
> >>>>     Distributed File System (HDFS), where NameNode knows about resources
> >>>>     of the cluster and where actual data (chunks) for a particular task
> >>>>     are located (which DataNode).
> >>>> 
> >>>> Current:
> >>>> 
> >>>>     In Hadoop (https://hadoop.apache.org/) 1.0 architecture, MapReduce
> >>>>     operations occur on big data in the Hadoop Distributed File System 
> >>>> (HDFS), where
> >>>>     NameNode knows about resources of the cluster and where actual data
> >>>>     (chunks) for a particular task are located (which DataNode).
> >>>> -->
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Dhruv: Ok. 
> >>>> 
> >>>>   
> >>>> 16) <!-- [rfced] We note that "Flow Specification" occurs three times in 
> >>>> the
> >>>> sentence below. For concision and clarity, may we update the sentence as
> >>>> follows?
> >>>> 
> >>>> Original:
> >>>> 
> >>>>     The description of traffic flows by the combination of multiple Flow
> >>>>     Specification components and their dissemination as traffic flow
> >>>>     specifications (Flow Specifications) is described for BGP in 
> >>>> [RFC8955].
> >>>> 
> >>>> Perhaps:
> >>>> 
> >>>>     The description of traffic flows by the combination of multiple Flow
> >>>>     Specification components and their dissemination as traffic Flow
> >>>>     Specifications is described for BGP in [RFC8955].
> >>>> -->
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Dhruv: Yes!
> >>>> 
> >>>>   
> >>>> 17) <!-- [rfced] For clarity, what does "it" refer to in the bullets 
> >>>> below? Is 
> >>>> it the PCECC?
> >>>> 
> >>>> Original (Section 3.7):
> >>>> 
> >>>>     Along with traffic classification, there are a few more questions
> >>>>     that need to be considered after path setup:
> >>>> 
> >>>>     *  how to use it
> >>>> 
> >>>>     *  Whether it is a virtual link
> >>>> 
> >>>>     *  Whether to advertise it in the IGP as a virtual link
> >>>> 
> >>>>     *  What bits of this information to signal to the tail end
> >>>> 
> >>>> Perhaps:
> >>>> 
> >>>>     Along with traffic classification, there are a few more questions
> >>>>     about the PCECC that need to be considered after path setup:
> >>>> 
> >>>>     *  how to use it,
> >>>> 
> >>>>     *  whether it is a virtual link,
> >>>> 
> >>>>     *  whether to advertise it in the IGP as a virtual link, and
> >>>> 
> >>>>     *  what bits of this information to signal to the tail end.
> >>>> -->
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Dhruv: Maybe 
> >>>> 
> >>>>     Along with traffic classification, there are a few more questions
> >>>>     about the tunnels setup by the PCECC that need to be considered:
> >>>>   
> >>>> 18) <!-- [rfced] Would you like to add any additional text or a 
> >>>> definition to "SFC
> >>>> Proxy handling" below, for consistency with the other bulleted items in 
> >>>> this list?
> >>>> 
> >>>> Original:
> >>>> 
> >>>>     A possible mechanism could add support for SFC-based central control
> >>>>     instructions.  PCECC will be able to instruct each SFF along the SFP.
> >>>> 
> >>>>     *  Service Path Identifier (SPI): Uniquely identifies an SFP.
> >>>> 
> >>>>     *  Service Index (SI): Provides location within the SFP.
> >>>> 
> >>>>     *  SFC Proxy handling
> >>>> -->
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Dhruv: Maybe change to - "Provide SFC Proxy handling instruction."
> >>>>   
> >>>> 19) <!-- [rfced] FYI - Since "BIER encapsulation" appeared twice in the 
> >>>> sentence
> >>>> below, we removed the second instance and updated for conciseness. Please
> >>>> review and let us know of any objections.
> >>>> 
> >>>> Original:
> >>>> 
> >>>>     The PCECC could be used to program the BIER router with various 
> >>>> parameters
> >>>>     used in the BIER encapsulation such as BIER subdomain-ID, BFR-ID, 
> >>>> BIER
> >>>>     Encapsulation etc. for both node and adjacency.
> >>>> 
> >>>> Current:
> >>>> 
> >>>>     The PCECC could be used to program the BIER router with various 
> >>>> parameters
> >>>>     used in the BIER encapsulation (such as BIER sub-domain-id, BFR-id, 
> >>>> etc.)
> >>>>     for both node and adjacency.
> >>>> -->
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Dhruv: Ok
> >>>> 
> >>>>   
> >>>> 20) <!-- [rfced] Should "signalling" be moved before "protocols" in the
> >>>> sentence below?
> >>>> 
> >>>> Original:
> >>>> 
> >>>>     During the migration, the legacy nodes still need
> >>>>     to use the existing MPLS protocols signalling such as LDP and RSVP-
> >>>>     TE...
> >>>> 
> >>>> Perhaps:
> >>>> 
> >>>>     During the migration, the legacy nodes still need
> >>>>     to use the existing MPLS signalling protocols such as LDP and RSVP-
> >>>>     TE...
> >>>> -->
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Dhruv: Yes! 
> >>>> 
> >>>>   
> >>>> 21) <!-- [rfced] We note that paths appear to be formatted differently 
> >>>> throughout
> >>>> this document. Should they appear in quotation marks or without any 
> >>>> additional
> >>>> text styling? 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Original (some examples):
> >>>> 
> >>>>     The traffic from R1 to R8 which fits color 200 will be steered to 
> >>>> POL2
> >>>>     and follows the path: R1-link2-R2-link4-R5-R6-R8.
> >>>>     ...
> >>>>     In this step, we will
> >>>>     have two paths: R1-ASBR1-ASBR3-R3, R1-ASBR5-ASBR6-R3
> >>>>     ...
> >>>>     *  PCECC will provision each node along the path and assign incoming
> >>>>         and outgoing labels from R1 to R8 with the path as
> >>>>         "R1-link1-R2-link3-R4-link10-R3-link8-R8":
> >>>> -->
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Dhruv: Most important thing would be to be consistent and I guess 
> >>>> putting them in quotations seems like the right style. 
> >>>> 
> >>>>   
> >>>> 22) <!-- [rfced] Should spaces appear between values (90012,1002,90024, 
> >>>> etc.)? 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Original (some examples):
> >>>> 
> >>>>     *  For the end-to-end protection, PCECC can provision the secondary
> >>>>         path (R1-link2-R2-link4-R5-R8): {90012,1002,90024,1005,1008}.
> >>>>     ...
> >>>>     As shown in Figure 3, R1 may send a packet to R8 by pushing an SR
> >>>>     header with segment list {1002, 9001, 1008}.
> >>>> -->
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Dhruv: For readability, adding space is a good option. 
> >>>> 
> >>>>   
> >>>> 23) <!-- [rfced]  Terminology
> >>>> 
> >>>> a) Should instances of "PCEP protocol" be updated to read simply
> >>>> "PCEP" to avoid redundancy (if expanded, "PCEP protocol" would read "Path
> >>>> Computation Element Communication Protocol protocol")? Please review and
> >>>> let us know if any updates are needed.
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Dhruv: Yes, please make that change! 
> >>>> 
> >>>>   
> >>>> b) We note use of the terms "PCE-based controller" and "PCE-based central
> >>>> controller". Should these be updated to "PCECC"?
> >>>> 
> >>>> Original (some examples):
> >>>> 
> >>>>     For this to work, the PCE-based controller will take responsibility
> >>>>     for managing some part of the MPLS label space for each of the
> >>>>     routers that it controls.
> >>>>     ...
> >>>>     A PCE-based central controller can consider the whole
> >>>>     network and all components of a service at once when planning how to
> >>>>     deliver the service.  
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Dhruv: That is a good idea, 
> >>>> 
> >>>>   
> >>>> c) FYI - The terms below have been updated to match how they appear in 
> >>>> RFCs
> >>>> 8279 and 9262. Please review and let us know any objections.
> >>>> 
> >>>> Original / Current:
> >>>> 
> >>>>   bitmask / BitMask
> >>>>   BFR-ID / BFR-id
> >>>>   subdomain-ID / sub-domain-id
> >>>>   BIER Encapsulation / BIER encapsulation
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Dhruv: No objection! 
> >>>> 
> >>>>   d) We note the following differences in the use of the terms below. 
> >>>> Please
> >>>> review and let us know how to update each item for consistency.
> >>>> 
> >>>>   headend v. head end 
> >>>>   NODE 1 v. Node1 v. Node 3 (regarding spacing and capitalization)
> >>>> -->
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Dhruv: My pref is for - headend and Node1
> >>>> 
> >>>>   
> >>>> 24) <!-- [rfced] Abbreviations
> >>>> 
> >>>> a) FYI - we have added expansions for "AS" and "ASBR" to the Terminology 
> >>>> section
> >>>> to avoid awkward expansions in the body of the text.  Please let us know 
> >>>> any
> >>>> objections.
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Dhruv: No objection! 
> >>>>   
> >>>> b) To match usage in RFC 5440, may we expand and update "TEDB" to 
> >>>> "Traffic
> >>>> Engineering Database (TED)" ?
> >>>> 
> >>>> Original:
> >>>>     *  Since PCECC is aware of TEDB (TE state) and LSP-DB...
> >>>> 
> >>>> Perhaps:
> >>>>     *  Since PCECC is aware of Traffic Engineering Database (TED) (TE 
> >>>> state)
> >>>>         and LSP-DB...
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Dhruv: ok! 
> >>>> 
> >>>>   
> >>>> c) How should "NBI" be expanded in the text below?
> >>>> 
> >>>> Original:
> >>>>     *  After the operator's application or service orchestrator creates a
> >>>>         request for tunnel creation of a specific service, PCECC will
> >>>>         receive that request via NBI (NBI type is implementation
> >>>>         dependent, it could be NETCONF/Yang, REST etc.).
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Dhruv: North Bound Interface
> >>>> 
> >>>>   d) We note two different expansions of "TE" in this document. Should 
> >>>> these
> >>>> be updated for consistency?
> >>>> 
> >>>>   traffic-engineered (TE)
> >>>>   Traffic Engineering (TE)
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Dhruv: 2nd one! 
> >>>> 
> >>>>   e) This document has mixed usage of the expanded and abbreviated forms 
> >>>> of the
> >>>> following terms. After they are expanded upon first use, may we replace 
> >>>> all
> >>>> instances thereafter with the abbreviated form (per guidance from the Web
> >>>> Portion of the Style Guide at
> >>>> <https://www.rfc-editor.org/styleguide/part2/#exp_abbrev>)?
> >>>> 
> >>>>   Objective Function (OF)
> >>>>   bandwidth (BW)
> >>>>   Path Setup Type (PST)
> >>>>   Segment Routing (SR)
> >>>>   load balancing (LB)
> >>>>   Layer 3 VPN (L3VPN)
> >>>>   Ethernet VPN (EVPN)
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Dhruv: yes! 
> >>>> 
> >>>>   
> >>>> f) FYI - We have updated the expansion for CCDR to match how it appears 
> >>>> in
> >>>> RFC 8735. Please let us know any objections.
> >>>> 
> >>>> Original:
> >>>>   Centrally Control Dynamic Routing (CCDR)
> >>>> 
> >>>> Current:
> >>>>   Centralized Control Dynamic Routing (CCDR)
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Dhruv: Thanks! 
> >>>> 
> >>>>   
> >>>> g) FYI - We have added expansions for the following abbreviations
> >>>> per Section 3.6 of RFC 7322 ("RFC Style Guide"). Please review each
> >>>> expansion in the document carefully to ensure correctness.
> >>>> 
> >>>>   Hierarchical PCE (H-PCE)
> >>>>   LSP Database (LSP-DB) (per RFC 8283)
> >>>>   Network Processing Unit (NPU)
> >>>>   Open vSwitch (OVS)
> >>>>   Provider Edge (PE) 
> >>>>   Service Level Agreement (SLA)
> >>>>   Service Function Forwarder (SFF)
> >>>>   SR over MPLS (SR-MPLS)
> >>>>   SR over IPv6 (SRv6)
> >>>> -->
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Dhruv: all good! 
> >>>> 
> >>>>   25) <!-- [rfced] FYI - There are several author comments in the XML 
> >>>> file. These have been
> >>>> marked with [auth].  Please review these and let us know if any updates 
> >>>> are needed 
> >>>> based on those comments, as they will be removed before publication.
> >>>> -->
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Dhruv: please remove! 
> >>>> 
> >>>>   
> >>>> 26) <!-- [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.
> >>>> 
> >>>> a) For example, please consider whether "native" should be updated in 
> >>>> the text
> >>>> below:
> >>>> 
> >>>> Original:
> >>>> 
> >>>>     Section 3.9.  PCECC for Native IP
> >>>> 
> >>>>     Figure 12: PCECC for Native IP
> >>>> 
> >>>>     ...traffic engineering for native IP networks.  [RFC8821] defines the
> >>>>     framework for CCDR traffic engineering within a Native IP network...
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Dhruv: The term is coming from RFC 8821 and also used in another recent 
> >>>> IESG approved document - 
> >>>> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-pce-pcep-extension-native-ip/,
> >>>>  please continue to use it. 
> >>>> 
> >>>>   
> >>>> b) In addition, please consider whether "tradition" should be updated for
> >>>> clarity.  While the NIST website
> >>>> <https://www.nist.gov/nist-research-library/nist-technical-series-publications-author-instructions#table1>
> >>>> indicates that this term is potentially biased, it is also ambiguous.
> >>>> "Tradition" is a subjective term, as it is not the same for everyone.
> >>>> 
> >>>> Original:
> >>>> 
> >>>>     The traditional IP-based multicast may not be appropriate because 
> >>>> it...
> >>>> -->
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Dhruv: conventional?
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Thanks! 
> >>>> Dhruv
> >>>>   
> >>>> Thank you.
> >>>> 
> >>>> RFC Editor/kf/ap
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> On Nov 18, 2024, at 9:38 AM, rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org wrote:
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> >>>> --------------------------------------
> >>>> RFC9689 (draft-ietf-teas-pcecc-use-cases-18)
> >>>> 
> >>>> Title            : Use Cases for a PCE as a Central Controller (PCECC)
> >>>> Author(s)        : Z. Li, D. Dhody, Q. Zhao, Z. Ke, B. Khasanov
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