Dear Lynne,

Thanks for updating my contact info.
Regarding mix of tense: the sentence now starts with past tense (was published) 
but continues in present tense. Again, non native speaker at the keyboard. I 
will unlikely be able to respond further until 24 January.

Best
Peter


> On 7. Jan 2025, at 14:15, Lynne Bartholomew <lbartholo...@amsl.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi, Peter and Paul.  Happy New Year!
> 
> Peter, we updated your contact information per your note below.
> 
> Regarding your question about verb tenses:  The only changes we could see in 
> the diff files were the updates from "is published" to "was published".  
> We're not sure what "mix of past and present tense" means; please clarify 
> with examples.
> 
> Post-6000 published RFCs use both "... document is published" and "... 
> document was published", so please let us know if you would like us to change 
> "was" back to "is".
> 
> The latest files are posted here.  Please refresh your browser:
> 
>   https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9609.txt
>   https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9609.pdf
>   https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9609.html
>   https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9609.xml
>   https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9609-diff.html
>   https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9609-rfcdiff.html
>   https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9609-auth48diff.html
>   https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9609-lastdiff.html
>   https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9609-lastrfcdiff.html
> 
>   https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9609-xmldiff1.html
>   https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9609-xmldiff2.html
> 
> Thank you!
> 
> RFC Editor/lb
> 
> 
>> On Jan 2, 2025, at 2:34 PM, Paul Hoffman <paul.hoff...@icann.org> wrote:
>> 
>> One note on Peter's approval. (The other two parts are just fine.)
>> 
>>> On Jan 1, 2025, at 09:23, Peter Koch <p...@denic.de> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 1) The statement under 4.2 Completeness of the Response
>>> 
>>>  At the time this document was published, there are 13 root server
>>> operators operating a total of more than 1500 root server instances.
>>> 
>>> is factually incorrect, since we usually acknowledge the fact that there
>>> are only twelve.  I understand where this is coming from given the desire
>>> to mention 'instances' and haven't checked the archives, so I won't block
>>> on this one, but I think it's an avoidable mistake.
>> 
>> Given that Peter says that he "won't block on this one", and that the 
>> wording in question has been in the document since the -00 version, and that 
>> the wording was approved by both the DNSOP WG and the IETF, I would really 
>> rather not have this discussion during AUTH48. Please stet.
>> 
>> --Paul Hoffman
> 
> 
> 
> 
>> On Jan 1, 2025, at 9:23 AM, Peter Koch <p...@denic.de> wrote:
>> 
>> On Mon, Dec 16, 2024 at 11:28:52AM -0800, Lynne Bartholomew wrote:
>> Dear all,
>> 
>>> Please note that this document awaits your review and approval.  Please 
>>> review via the links below, and let us know whether you approve this 
>>> document for publication in its current form or additional changes are 
>>> needed.
>> 
>> I have read the latest version and believe it to be OK and ready.
>> I have two observations and one editorial request:
>> 
>> 1) The statement under 4.2 Completeness of the Response
>> 
>>   At the time this document was published, there are 13 root server
>>  operators operating a total of more than 1500 root server instances.
>> 
>>  is factually incorrect, since we usually acknowledge the fact that there
>>  are only twelve.  I understand where this is coming from given the desire
>>  to mention 'instances' and haven't checked the archives, so I won't block
>>  on this one, but I think it's an avoidable mistake.
>> 
>> 2) In that same sentence (and a few other occurences) I'd just note that the
>>  mix of past and present tense, very recently introduced, looks very 
>> confusing to me.
>>  Obviously, as the only non-native speaker I'll just take this as a lesson.
>> 
>> 3) Finally, my postal address is outdated, but I'd like to follow
>>  Paul's and Matt's example and change this:
>> 
>> OLD:
>>  Peter Koch
>>  DENIC eG
>>  Kaiserstrasse 75-77
>>  60329 Frankfurt
>>  Germany
>>  Phone: +49 69 27235 0
>>  Email: p...@denic.de
>> 
>> NEW:
>>  Peter Koch
>>  DENIC eG
>>  Email: p...@denic.de
>> 
>> 
>> Kind regards and a Happy New Year
>>     Peter
>> 
> 

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