Hi Dmitry and Tony,

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> On Jan 21, 2025, at 9:16 AM, Madison Church <mchu...@staff.rfc-editor.org> 
> wrote:
> 
> Hi Dmitry and Tony,
> 
> This is a friendly reminder that we have yet to hear back from you regarding 
> this document’s readiness for publication.  
> 
> Please review the AUTH48 status page 
> (https://www.rfc-editor.org/auth48/rfc9696) for further information and the 
> previous messages in this thread for pertinent communication.
> 
> Thank you,
> RFC Editor/mc
> 
>> On Jan 13, 2025, at 11:12 AM, Pascal Thubert <pascal.thub...@gmail.com> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Dear editor 
>> 
>> I’m no more with Cisco. Would you mind updating the author information to 
>> echo what is done in rfc to be 9692 (rift)?
>> 
>> Many thanks ! 
>> 
>> 
>>> Le 13 janv. 2025 à 16:58, Madison Church <mchu...@staff.rfc-editor.org> a 
>>> écrit :
>>> 
>>> Hi *Pascal and Yuehua,
>>> 
>>> Thank you both for your replies! We have updated the document as requested 
>>> and updated files have been posted below. We now await approvals from 
>>> Dmitry and Tony.
>>> 
>>> *Pascal - We were notified that your email address has changed. Would you 
>>> like for us to update the Authors’ Addresses section with your current 
>>> email address (pascal.thub...@gmail.com)? If yes, please review your 
>>> contact information in the updated files and let us know if any additional 
>>> changes are needed.
>>> 
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>>> 
>>>> On Jan 13, 2025, at 4:23 AM, <wei.yue...@zte.com.cn> 
>>>> <wei.yue...@zte.com.cn> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hi Pascal,
>>>> Yes, you are right.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Best Regards,
>>>> 魏月华 Yuehua Wei
>>>> 承载网标准预研-总工/Chief Engineer of Bearer Network Standards Development
>>>> 标准团队/有线规划部/有线产品经营部/Standardization Team/Wireline Product Planning 
>>>> Dept/Wireline Product Operation
>>>> ZTE Corporation南京市软件大道50号/No.50, Software Avenue, Nanjing, 210012, P. R. 
>>>> China
>>>> M: +86 13851460269 E: wei.yue...@zte.com.cn
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Original
>>>> From: PascalThubert <pascal.thub...@gmail.com>
>>>> To: 魏月华00019655;
>>>> Cc: mchu...@staff.rfc-editor.org 
>>>> <mchu...@staff.rfc-editor.org>;张征00007940;f...@yandex-team.ru 
>>>> <f...@yandex-team.ru>;pthub...@cisco.com 
>>>> <pthub...@cisco.com>;p...@juniper.net 
>>>> <p...@juniper.net>;rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org 
>>>> <rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org>;rift-...@ietf.org 
>>>> <rift-...@ietf.org>;rift-cha...@ietf.org 
>>>> <rift-cha...@ietf.org>;zzh...@juniper.net 
>>>> <zzh...@juniper.net>;james.n.guich...@futurewei.com 
>>>> <james.n.guich...@futurewei.com>;auth48archive@rfc-editor.org 
>>>> <auth48archive@rfc-editor.org>;
>>>> Date: 2025年01月13日 17:00
>>>> Subject: Re: AUTH48: RFC-to-be 9696 <draft-ietf-rift-applicability-17> for 
>>>> your reviewHello Yuehua
>>>> 
>>>> you're right they will know through both. Meaning that “via both Leaf121 
>>>> and Leaf 122”is probably what you want?
>>>> 
>>>> all the best,
>>>> 
>>>> Pascal
>>>> 
>>>> Le lun. 13 janv. 2025 à 07:57, <wei.yue...@zte.com.cn> a écrit :
>>>> Hi Pascal,
>>>> Do you mean I should add “via Leaf121 or Leaf 122” to this paragraph:
>>>> Original:
>>>> "As shown in Figure 4, as the result of the south reflection, Spine121 and 
>>>> Spine 122 know each other at level 1."
>>>> New:
>>>> "As shown in Figure 4, as the result of the south reflection, Spine121 and 
>>>> Spine 122 know each other via Leaf121 or Leaf 122 at level 1."
>>>> 
>>>> Thank you!
>>>> Best Regards,
>>>> Yuehua Wei
>>>> M: +86 13851460269 E: wei.yue...@zte.com.cn
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Original
>>>> From: PascalThubert <pascal.thub...@gmail.com>
>>>> To: 魏月华00019655;
>>>> Cc: mchu...@staff.rfc-editor.org 
>>>> <mchu...@staff.rfc-editor.org>;张征00007940;f...@yandex-team.ru 
>>>> <f...@yandex-team.ru>;pthub...@cisco.com 
>>>> <pthub...@cisco.com>;p...@juniper.net 
>>>> <p...@juniper.net>;rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org 
>>>> <rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org>;rift-...@ietf.org 
>>>> <rift-...@ietf.org>;rift-cha...@ietf.org 
>>>> <rift-cha...@ietf.org>;zzh...@juniper.net 
>>>> <zzh...@juniper.net>;james.n.guich...@futurewei.com 
>>>> <james.n.guich...@futurewei.com>;auth48archive@rfc-editor.org 
>>>> <auth48archive@rfc-editor.org>;
>>>> Date: 2025年01月12日 22:58
>>>> Subject: Re: AUTH48: RFC-to-be 9696 <draft-ietf-rift-applicability-17> for 
>>>> your review
>>>> Dear editor
>>>> I reviewed the changes and I approve the publication.
>>>> Nit: in the change under fig 4, I'd add "via leaf 122" to clarify how the 
>>>> reflection happens.
>>>> Many thanks
>>>> Pascal
>>>> 
>>>> Le dim. 12 janv. 2025, 07:01, <wei.yue...@zte.com.cn> a écrit :
>>>> Hi Madison and Pascal,
>>>> Pascal's email changed, so I forward this email to 
>>>> pascal.thub...@gmail.com.
>>>> Thank you!
>>>> 
>>>> Best Regards,
>>>> Yuehua Wei
>>>> M: +86 13851460269 E: wei.yue...@zte.com.cn
>>>> Original
>>>> From: MadisonChurch <mchu...@staff.rfc-editor.org>  
>>>> To: 魏月华00019655;张征00007940;f...@yandex-team.ru 
>>>> <f...@yandex-team.ru>;pthub...@cisco.com 
>>>> <pthub...@cisco.com>;p...@juniper.net <p...@juniper.net>;  Cc: RFC Editor 
>>>> <rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org>;rift-...@ietf.org 
>>>> <rift-...@ietf.org>;rift-cha...@ietf.org 
>>>> <rift-cha...@ietf.org>;zzh...@juniper.net <zzh...@juniper.net>;James 
>>>> Guichard <james.n.guich...@futurewei.com>;auth48archive@rfc-ed 
>>>> <auth48archive@rfc-editor.org>;Madison Church 
>>>> <mchu...@staff.rfc-editor.org>;
>>>> Date:  2025年01月10日 03:58  
>>>> Subject: Re: AUTH48: RFC-to-be 9696 <draft-ietf-rift-applicability-17> for 
>>>> your review  Hi Dmitry, Pascal, and Tony,
>>>> 
>>>> [Note that this email is coming to you from a new email address on our 
>>>> end.]
>>>> 
>>>> This is another friendly reminder that we have yet to hear back from of 
>>>> you regarding this document’s readiness for publication.
>>>> 
>>>> Please review the document carefully to ensure satisfaction as we do not 
>>>> make changes once it has been published as an RFC. Contact us with any 
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>>>> Thank you,
>>>> RFC Editor/mc
>>>> 
>>>>> On Jan 2, 2025, at 9:03 AM, Madison Church <mchu...@amsl.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi Authors,
>>>>> 
>>>>> This is a friendly reminder that we have yet to hear back from some of 
>>>>> you regarding this document’s readiness for publication. We await 
>>>>> approvals from Dmitry, Pascal, and Tony.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Please review the document carefully to ensure satisfaction as we do not 
>>>>> make changes once it has been published as an RFC. Contact us with any 
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>>>>> For the AUTH48 status of this document, please see:
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>>>>> Thank you,
>>>>> RFC Editor/mc
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Dec 20, 2024, at 10:12 AM, Madison Church <mchu...@amsl.com> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi Yuehua,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Thank you for your reply! We have marked your approval on the AUTH48 
>>>>>> status page (see https://www.rfc-editor.org/auth48/rfc9696).
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Once we receive approvals from Dmitry, Pascal, and Tony, we will move 
>>>>>> this document forward in the publication process.  
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Thank you!
>>>>>> RFC Editor/mc
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Dec 19, 2024, at 7:00 PM, wei.yue...@zte.com.cn wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hi Madison,
>>>>>>> Thank you.
>>>>>>> I have reviewed the whole draft and I approve the publication as the 
>>>>>>> editor.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Best Regards,
>>>>>>> Yuehua Wei
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Original
>>>>>>> From: MadisonChurch <mchu...@amsl.com>
>>>>>>> To: 魏月华00019655;张征00007940;f...@yandex-team.ru 
>>>>>>> <f...@yandex-team.ru>;pthub...@cisco.com 
>>>>>>> <pthub...@cisco.com>;p...@juniper.net <p...@juniper.net>;
>>>>>>> Cc: RFC Editor <rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org>;rift-...@ietf.org 
>>>>>>> <rift-...@ietf.org>;rift-cha...@ietf.org 
>>>>>>> <rift-cha...@ietf.org>;zzh...@juniper.net <zzh...@juniper.net>;James 
>>>>>>> Guichard <james.n.guich...@futurewei.com>;auth48archive@rfc-ed 
>>>>>>> <auth48archive@rfc-editor.org>;
>>>>>>> Date: 2024年12月18日 23:33
>>>>>>> Subject: Re: AUTH48: RFC-to-be 9696 <draft-ietf-rift-applicability-17> 
>>>>>>> for your review
>>>>>>> Hi Authors,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Zheng - We have noted your approval on the AUTH48 status page (please 
>>>>>>> see https://www.rfc-editor.org/auth48/rfc9696).
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Yuehua - Thank you for your quick reply! We have updated the document 
>>>>>>> to reflect your proposed change in the updated files below.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Please review the document carefully to ensure satisfaction as we do 
>>>>>>> not make changes once it has been published as an RFC. Contact us with 
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>>>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/auth48/rfc9696
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>>>>>>> Thank you,
>>>>>>> RFC Editor/mc
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On Dec 17, 2024, at 7:35 PM, <wei.yue...@zte.com.cn> 
>>>>>>>> <wei.yue...@zte.com.cn> wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Hi Madison,
>>>>>>>> Thank you very much for such a quick revision.
>>>>>>>> Everything looks perfect except one minor flaw:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> ORIGINAL:
>>>>>>>> 4.2.4.  Reachability of Internal Nodes in the Fabric
>>>>>>>> Under normal operating conditions this can be easily achieved by
>>>>>>>> injecting the node's loopback address into North and South Prefix
>>>>>>>> TIEs or other implementation specific mechanisms.
>>>>>>>> CURRENT:
>>>>>>>> 4.2.4.  Reachability of Internal Nodes in the Fabric
>>>>>>>> Under normal operating conditions, this can be easily achieved by
>>>>>>>> injecting the node's loopback address into North and Prefix South
>>>>>>>> TIEs or other implementation-specific mechanisms.
>>>>>>>> PROPOSE:
>>>>>>>> Under normal operating conditions, this can be easily achieved by
>>>>>>>> injecting the node's loopback address into Prefix North TIEs and 
>>>>>>>> Prefix South   
>>>>>>>> TIEs or other implementation-specific mechanisms.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Best Regards,
>>>>>>>> Yuehua Wei
>>>>>>>> M: +86 13851460269 E: wei.yue...@zte.com.cn
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Original
>>>>>>>> From: MadisonChurch <mchu...@amsl.com>  
>>>>>>>> To: 魏月华00019655;张征00007940;f...@yandex-team.ru 
>>>>>>>> <f...@yandex-team.ru>;pthub...@cisco.com 
>>>>>>>> <pthub...@cisco.com>;p...@juniper.net <p...@juniper.net>;
>>>>>>>> Cc: RFC Editor <rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org>;rift-...@ietf.org 
>>>>>>>> <rift-...@ietf.org>;rift-cha...@ietf.org 
>>>>>>>> <rift-cha...@ietf.org>;zzh...@juniper.net <zzh...@juniper.net>;James 
>>>>>>>> Guichard <james.n.guich...@futurewei.com>;auth48archive@rfc-ed 
>>>>>>>> <auth48archive@rfc-editor.org>;
>>>>>>>> Date: 2024年12月18日 06:27
>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: AUTH48: RFC-to-be 9696 <draft-ietf-rift-applicability-17> 
>>>>>>>> for your review
>>>>>>>> Hi Yuehua,
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Thank you for your reply! We have updated the document accordingly and 
>>>>>>>> all of our questions have been addressed.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Please review the document carefully to ensure satisfaction as we do 
>>>>>>>> not make changes once it has been published as an RFC. Contact us with 
>>>>>>>> any further updates or with your approval of the document in its 
>>>>>>>> current form. We will await approvals from each author prior to moving 
>>>>>>>> forward in the publication process.
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>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> For the AUTH48 status of this document, please see:
>>>>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/auth48/rfc9696    
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Thank you!
>>>>>>>> RFC Editor/mc
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> On Dec 17, 2024, at 1:37 AM, wei.yue...@zte.com.cn wrote:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Dear editors,
>>>>>>>>> I have resolved all the questions inline with your email starting 
>>>>>>>>> with "weiyh>>>", I appreciate your further comments.
>>>>>>>>> In adition, I believe in "5.10.  In-Band Reachability of Nodes",
>>>>>>>>> "-- the spine nodes in Figure 9 -- " SHOULD BE  "-- the spine nodes 
>>>>>>>>> in Figure 11 -- "   
>>>>>>>>> Thank you!
>>>>>>>>> Best Regards,
>>>>>>>>> Yuehua Wei
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Original
>>>>>>>>> From: rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org <rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org>   
>>>>>>>>> To: 魏月华00019655;张征00007940;f...@yandex-team.ru 
>>>>>>>>> <f...@yandex-team.ru>;pthub...@cisco.com 
>>>>>>>>> <pthub...@cisco.com>;p...@juniper.net <p...@juniper.net>;
>>>>>>>>> Cc: rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org 
>>>>>>>>> <rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org>;rift-...@ietf.org 
>>>>>>>>> <rift-...@ietf.org>;rift-cha...@ietf.org 
>>>>>>>>> <rift-cha...@ietf.org>;zzh...@juniper.net 
>>>>>>>>> <zzh...@juniper.net>;james.n.guich...@futurewei.com 
>>>>>>>>> <james.n.guich...@futurewei.com>;auth48archive@rfc-editor.org 
>>>>>>>>> <auth48archive@rfc-editor.org>;
>>>>>>>>> Date: 2024年12月12日 08:21
>>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: AUTH48: RFC-to-be 9696 
>>>>>>>>> <draft-ietf-rift-applicability-17> for your review
>>>>>>>>> Authors,
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> While reviewing this document during AUTH48, please resolve (as 
>>>>>>>>> necessary) the following questions, which are also in the XML file.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 1) <!-- [rfced] Please note that the title of the document has been 
>>>>>>>>> updated to
>>>>>>>>> expand "RIFT" per Section 3.6 of RFC 7322 ("RFC Style Guide"). Please
>>>>>>>>> review.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>>> RIFT Applicability and Operational Considerations
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Current:     
>>>>>>>>> Routing in Fat Trees (RIFT) Applicability and Operational 
>>>>>>>>> Considerations
>>>>>>>>> -->    
>>>>>>>>> weiyh>>>Good!
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 2) <!-- [rfced] Please insert any keywords (beyond those that appear 
>>>>>>>>> in
>>>>>>>>> the title) for use on https://www.rfc-editor.org/search. -->    
>>>>>>>>> weiyh>>>no more keywords.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 3) <!-- [rfced] To avoid repetition and make the text more concise, 
>>>>>>>>> we have
>>>>>>>>> updated the following sentences in Section 2. Please let us know any
>>>>>>>>> objections.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Original:     
>>>>>>>>> This document uses the terminology of RIFT [RIFT].  The most
>>>>>>>>> frequently used terminologies defined in RIFT are listed here.  These 
>>>>>>>>> terms
>>>>>>>>> are consistent with definition in RIFT [RIFT]
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Current:     
>>>>>>>>> This document uses the terminology defined in [RIFT].  The most
>>>>>>>>> frequently used terms and their definitions from that document are 
>>>>>>>>> listed
>>>>>>>>> here.
>>>>>>>>> -->    
>>>>>>>>> weiyh>>>no objections.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 4) <!-- [rfced] What is "vice versa" referring to in this sentence?   
>>>>>>>>>   
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Original:     
>>>>>>>>> If links in a Clos are considered as either being all directed
>>>>>>>>> towards the top or vice versa, each of such two graphs is a DAG.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Perhaps:
>>>>>>>>> If links in a Clos are considered as either being all directed
>>>>>>>>> towards the top or bottom, each of such two graphs is a DAG.
>>>>>>>>> -->    
>>>>>>>>> weiyh>>>no objections.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 5) <!-- [rfced] We are unable to verify if the term "homonym" is used 
>>>>>>>>> correctly in [FATTREE]. May we rephrase the following sentence for 
>>>>>>>>> accuracy?
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>>> Clos [CLOS] topologies (called commonly a fat tree/network in modern
>>>>>>>>> IP fabric considerations as homonym to the original definition of the
>>>>>>>>> term Fat Tree [FATTREE]) have gained prominence in today's
>>>>>>>>> networking, primarily as a result of the paradigm shift towards a
>>>>>>>>> centralized data-center based architecture that deliver a majority of
>>>>>>>>> computation and storage services.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Perhaps:
>>>>>>>>> Clos [CLOS] topologies (commonly called a Fat Tree/network in modern
>>>>>>>>> IP fabric considerations as a similar term for the original 
>>>>>>>>> definition of the
>>>>>>>>> term Fat Tree [FATTREE]) have gained prominence in today's
>>>>>>>>> networking, primarily as a result of the paradigm shift towards a
>>>>>>>>> centralized data-center-based architecture that delivers a majority of
>>>>>>>>> computation and storage services.
>>>>>>>>> -->    
>>>>>>>>> weiyh>>>no objections.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 6) <!-- [rfced] May we specify "link-state" and "distance-vector" for 
>>>>>>>>> clarity in
>>>>>>>>> the following instances?
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>>> RIFT combines the advantage of both link-state and distance-vector...
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> RIFT also eliminates major disadvantages of link-state and 
>>>>>>>>> distance-vector
>>>>>>>>> with...
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Perhaps:
>>>>>>>>> RIFT combines the advantages of both link-state and distance-vector
>>>>>>>>> protocols...
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> RIFT also eliminates major disadvantages of link-state and 
>>>>>>>>> distance-vector
>>>>>>>>> protocols...
>>>>>>>>> -->    
>>>>>>>>> weiyh>>>no objections.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 7) <!-- [rfced] Some author comments are present in the XML. Please 
>>>>>>>>> confirm that
>>>>>>>>> no updates related to these comments are outstanding. Note that the
>>>>>>>>> comments will be deleted prior to publication.
>>>>>>>>> -->    
>>>>>>>>> weiyh>>>confirmed.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 8) <!-- [rfced] May we update the following sentence for clarity? 
>>>>>>>>> Additionally,
>>>>>>>>> should "employed" be updated to "deployed"? We note that this is the 
>>>>>>>>> only
>>>>>>>>> instance of "employed" that appears in the document.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>>> A full-mesh connectivity between nodes on the same level can be
>>>>>>>>> employed and that allows N-SPF to provide for any node losing all its
>>>>>>>>> northbound adjacencies (as long as any of the other nodes in the
>>>>>>>>> level are northbound connected) to still participate in northbound
>>>>>>>>> forwarding.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Perhaps:
>>>>>>>>> A full-mesh connectivity between nodes on the same level can be
>>>>>>>>> deployed, which allows North SPF (N-SPF) to provide for any node 
>>>>>>>>> losing all its
>>>>>>>>> northbound adjacencies (as long as any of the other nodes in the
>>>>>>>>> level are northbound connected) and still participate in northbound
>>>>>>>>> forwarding.
>>>>>>>>> -->   
>>>>>>>>> weiyh>>>Yes, "deployed" is better.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 9) <!-- [rfced] Should "Link State" be specified as "link-state 
>>>>>>>>> protocols" here?
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Original:     
>>>>>>>>> In that case, RIFT operates very much like RPL [RFC6550], but using
>>>>>>>>> Link State for southbound routes (downwards in RPL's terms).
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Perhaps:     
>>>>>>>>> In that case, RIFT operates very much like RPL [RFC6550], but uses
>>>>>>>>> link-state protocols for southbound routes (downwards in RPL's terms).
>>>>>>>>> -->    
>>>>>>>>> weiyh>>>if "link-state" is too brief, maybe say, "but uses
>>>>>>>>> link-state information for southbound routes (downwards in RPL's 
>>>>>>>>> terms)."   
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 10) <!-- [rfced] May we rephrase the following sentence for ease of 
>>>>>>>>> the reader?
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Original:     
>>>>>>>>> RIFT is suited for applying in data center (DC) IP fabrics underlay
>>>>>>>>> routing, vast majority of which seem to be currently (and for the 
>>>>>>>>> foreseeable
>>>>>>>>> future) Clos architectures.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Perhaps:     
>>>>>>>>> RIFT is suited for applying underlay routing in data center (DC) IP
>>>>>>>>> fabrics, with the vast majority of these IP fabrics being Clos 
>>>>>>>>> architectures
>>>>>>>>> (and will be for the foreseeable future).
>>>>>>>>> -->   
>>>>>>>>> weiyh>>>Good!
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 11) <!-- [rfced] To match [TR-384], may we update "leaf and spine 
>>>>>>>>> fabric" to
>>>>>>>>> "leaf-spine fabric"?
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Original:     
>>>>>>>>> The two I/O modules are interconnected by a leaf and spine fabric 
>>>>>>>>> [TR-384].
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Perhaps:     
>>>>>>>>> The two I/O modules are interconnected by a leaf-spine fabric 
>>>>>>>>> [TR-384].
>>>>>>>>> -->   
>>>>>>>>> weiyh>>>since "spine-and-leaf" is widely used in this rfc, I'd prefer 
>>>>>>>>> "The two I/O modules are interconnected by a spine-and-leaf fabric 
>>>>>>>>> [TR-384]."   
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 12) <!-- [rfced] May we rephrase and break up the following sentence 
>>>>>>>>> to
>>>>>>>>> improve readability?
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>>> *  RIFT reduces FIB size towards the bottom of the IP fabric where
>>>>>>>>>   most nodes reside and allows with that for cheaper hardware on the
>>>>>>>>>   edges and introduction of modern IP fabric architectures that
>>>>>>>>>   encompass e.g. server multi-homing.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Perhaps:
>>>>>>>>> *  RIFT reduces FIB size towards the bottom of the IP fabric where
>>>>>>>>>   most nodes reside. This allows for cheaper hardware on the
>>>>>>>>>   edges and introduction of modern IP fabric architectures that
>>>>>>>>>   encompass server multihoming and other mechanisms.
>>>>>>>>> -->    
>>>>>>>>> weiyh>>>Good!
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 13) <!-- [rfced] We note that the following instances of text are 
>>>>>>>>> repeated at
>>>>>>>>> the end of Sections 5.1 and following Figure 4 in Section 5.2. Should 
>>>>>>>>> the text
>>>>>>>>> in Section 5.2 be removed to avoid repetition?     
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Original (Section 5.1):     
>>>>>>>>> In an equivalent fashion, as the result of the south
>>>>>>>>> reflection between Spine121-Leaf121-Spine122 and 
>>>>>>>>> Spine121-Leaf122-Spine122,
>>>>>>>>> Spine121 and Spine 122 knows each other at level 1.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Original (Section 5.2):     
>>>>>>>>> As shown in Figure 4, as the result of the south
>>>>>>>>> reflection between Spine121-Leaf121-Spine122 and 
>>>>>>>>> Spine121-Leaf122-Spine122,
>>>>>>>>> Spine121 and Spine 122 knows each other at level 1.
>>>>>>>>> -->   
>>>>>>>>> weiyh>>>Good catch! I suggest to replace "as the result of the south 
>>>>>>>>> reflection between Spine121-Leaf121-Spine122 and 
>>>>>>>>> Spine121-Leaf122-Spine122, Spine121 and Spine 122 know each other at 
>>>>>>>>> level 1" with "as the result of the south reflection, Spine121 and 
>>>>>>>>> Spine 122 know each other at level 1". Is it better?
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 14) <!-- [rfced] We have rephrased the following sentence and split 
>>>>>>>>> it into two
>>>>>>>>> for ease of the reader. Please let us know any objections.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Original:     
>>>>>>>>> Without disaggregation mechanism, when linkSL6 fails, the packet
>>>>>>>>> from leaf121 to prefix122 will probably go up through linkSL5 to 
>>>>>>>>> linkTS3 then
>>>>>>>>> ago down through linkTS4 to linkSL8 to Leaf122 or go up through 
>>>>>>>>> linkSL5 to
>>>>>>>>> linkTS6 then go down through linkTS8 and linkSL8 to Leaf122 based on 
>>>>>>>>> pure
>>>>>>>>> default route.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Current:     
>>>>>>>>> Without disaggregation mechanisms, the packet from leaf121 to
>>>>>>>>> prefix122 will probably go up through linkSL5 to linkTS3 when linkSL6
>>>>>>>>> fails. Then, the packet will go down through linkTS4 to linkSL8 to 
>>>>>>>>> Leaf122 or
>>>>>>>>> go up through linkSL5 to linkTS6, then go down through linkTS8 and 
>>>>>>>>> linkSL8 to
>>>>>>>>> Leaf122 based on the pure default route.
>>>>>>>>> -->    
>>>>>>>>> weiyh>>>no objections.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 15) <!-- [rfced] Is "and when not" referring to ZTP configuring the 
>>>>>>>>> network?
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Original:     
>>>>>>>>> It is recommended to let ZTP configure the network, and when not, it
>>>>>>>>> is recommended to configure the level of all the nodes to avoid an 
>>>>>>>>> undesirable
>>>>>>>>> interaction between ZTP and the manual configuration.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Perhaps:     
>>>>>>>>> It is recommended to let ZTP configure the network, and when ZTP does
>>>>>>>>> not configure the network, it is recommended to configure the level 
>>>>>>>>> of all the
>>>>>>>>> nodes to avoid an undesirable interaction between ZTP and the manual
>>>>>>>>> configuration.
>>>>>>>>> -->    
>>>>>>>>> weiyh>>>Good!
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 16) <!-- [rfced] We note that Figures 8 and 9 have the same title of 
>>>>>>>>> "Fallen
>>>>>>>>> Spine". Is this intentional? If not, please let us know how we should
>>>>>>>>> update to make these figures more distinct.
>>>>>>>>> -->    
>>>>>>>>> weiyh>>>replace "Figure 9: Fallen Spine" with "Additional Cabling 
>>>>>>>>> Constraint Example"   
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 17) <!--[rfced] To clarify the content found in RFC 8505, may we 
>>>>>>>>> rephrase the
>>>>>>>>> text around its citations as follows?
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>>> When using IPv6 [RFC8200], RIFT suggests to leverage [RFC8505] as the
>>>>>>>>> IPv6 ND interaction between the mobile node and the leaf.
>>>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>>>> When using [RFC8505], the parallel registration of an
>>>>>>>>> anycast address to multiple leaves is done with the same sequence
>>>>>>>>> counter, whereas the sequence counter is incremented when the point
>>>>>>>>> of attachment changes.        
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Perhaps:
>>>>>>>>> When using IPv6 [RFC8200], RIFT suggests leveraging 6LoWPAN ND 
>>>>>>>>> [RFC8505]
>>>>>>>>> as the IPv6 ND interaction between the mobile node and the leaf.
>>>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>>>> When using 6LoWPAN ND [RFC8505], the parallel registration of an
>>>>>>>>> anycast address to multiple leaves is done with the same sequence
>>>>>>>>> counter, whereas the sequence counter is incremented when the point
>>>>>>>>> of attachment changes.        
>>>>>>>>> -->       
>>>>>>>>> weiyh>>>Good!
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 18) <!-- [rfced] We are unable to parse the following sentence 
>>>>>>>>> (specifically, we
>>>>>>>>> are unable to determine what "or the must" means). May we rephrase as
>>>>>>>>> follows for clarity and specify "Top-of-Fabric"?
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Original:     
>>>>>>>>> It has no configuration (unless it is a Top-of-Fabric at the top of
>>>>>>>>> the topology or the must operate in the topology as leaf and/or 
>>>>>>>>> support
>>>>>>>>> leaf-2-leaf procedures) and it will fully configure itself after being
>>>>>>>>> attached to the topology.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Perhaps:     
>>>>>>>>> It has no configuration (unless it is a ToF node at the top of the
>>>>>>>>> topology or if it must operate in the topology as a leaf and/or 
>>>>>>>>> support
>>>>>>>>> leaf-2-leaf procedures), and it will fully configure itself after 
>>>>>>>>> being
>>>>>>>>> attached to the topology.
>>>>>>>>> -->    
>>>>>>>>> weiyh>>> "or the must" means “the node is a leaf_only node”,the 
>>>>>>>>> rephrasing is Good!
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 19) <!-- [rfced] May we rephrase the sentence below as follows (i.e., 
>>>>>>>>> specify
>>>>>>>>> "ToR" and update "start on" to "startup")?
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Original:     
>>>>>>>>> Sometimes, people may prefer to disaggregate from ToR to servers
>>>>>>>>> from start on, i.e. the servers have couple tens of routes in FIB 
>>>>>>>>> from start
>>>>>>>>> on beside default routes to avoid breakages at rack level.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Perhaps:     
>>>>>>>>> Sometimes people may prefer to disaggregate from ToR nodes to
>>>>>>>>> servers from startup, i.e., the servers have multiple routes in the 
>>>>>>>>> FIB from
>>>>>>>>> startup other than default routes to avoid breakages at the rack 
>>>>>>>>> level.
>>>>>>>>> -->    
>>>>>>>>> weiyh>>>no objections.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 20) <!-- [rfced] References
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> a) Please review the following reference. We have added the following 
>>>>>>>>> URL:
>>>>>>>>> https://www.iso.org/standard/30932.html and updated the title to 
>>>>>>>>> reflect the
>>>>>>>>> accurate title of this ISO/IEC standard. Please let us know if you 
>>>>>>>>> have any
>>>>>>>>> objections.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>>> [ISO10589-Second-Edition]
>>>>>>>>>           International Organization for Standardization,
>>>>>>>>>           "Intermediate system to Intermediate system intra-domain
>>>>>>>>>           routing information exchange protocol for use in
>>>>>>>>>           conjunction with the protocol for providing the
>>>>>>>>>           connectionless-mode Network Service (ISO 8473)", November
>>>>>>>>>           2002.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Current:
>>>>>>>>> [ISO10589-Second-Edition]
>>>>>>>>>           ISO/IEC, "Information technology - Telecommunications and
>>>>>>>>>           information exchange between systems - Intermediate System
>>>>>>>>>           to Intermediate System intra-domain routeing information
>>>>>>>>>           exchange protocol for use in conjunction with the protocol
>>>>>>>>>           for providing the connectionless-mode network service (ISO
>>>>>>>>>           8473)", ISO/IEC 10589:2002, November 2002,
>>>>>>>>>           <https://www.iso.org/standard/30932.html>.
>>>>>>>>> weiyh>>>no objections.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> b) Please review the following reference. We found a URL
>>>>>>>>> (https://www.broadband-forum.org/pdfs/tr-384-1-0-0.pdf) that matches 
>>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>>> information provided in this reference and updated the reference as
>>>>>>>>> follows. Please let us know any objections.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>>> [TR-384]   Broadband Forum Technical Report, "TR-384 Cloud Central
>>>>>>>>>           Office Reference Architectural Framework", January 2018.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Current:
>>>>>>>>> [TR-384]   Broadband Forum Technical Report, "TR-384: Cloud Central
>>>>>>>>>           Office Reference Architectural Framework", TR-384, Issue
>>>>>>>>>           1, January 2018,
>>>>>>>>>           <https://www.broadband-forum.org/pdfs/tr-384-1-0-0.pdf>.
>>>>>>>>> weiyh>>>no objections.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> c) Please review the following reference. We found the following URL:
>>>>>>>>> https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/6012836. We have added this URL 
>>>>>>>>> to this
>>>>>>>>> reference. Please let us know if you have any objections.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>>> [CLOS]     Yuan, X., "On Nonblocking Folded-Clos Networks in Computer
>>>>>>>>>           Communication Environments", IEEE International Parallel &  
>>>>>>>>>   
>>>>>>>>>           Distributed Processing Symposium, 2011.     
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Current:     
>>>>>>>>> [CLOS]     Yuan, X., "On Nonblocking Folded-Clos Networks in Computer
>>>>>>>>>           Communication Environments", 2011 IEEE International
>>>>>>>>>           Parallel & Distributed Processing Symposium,
>>>>>>>>>           DOI 10.1109/IPDPS.2011.27, May 2011,
>>>>>>>>>           <https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/6012836>.
>>>>>>>>> weiyh>>>no objections.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> d) Please review. We found the following URL for this reference:
>>>>>>>>> https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/6312192. We have added this URL 
>>>>>>>>> to this
>>>>>>>>> reference. Please let us know if you have any objections
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>>> [FATTREE]  Leiserson, C. E., "Fat-Trees: Universal Networks for
>>>>>>>>>           Hardware-Efficient Supercomputing", 1985.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Current:
>>>>>>>>> [FATTREE]  Leiserson, C. E., "Fat-Trees: Universal Networks for
>>>>>>>>>           Hardware-Efficient Supercomputing", IEEE Transactions on
>>>>>>>>>           Computers, vol. C-34, no. 10, pp. 892-901,
>>>>>>>>>           DOI 10.1109/TC.1985.6312192, October 1985,
>>>>>>>>>           <https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/6312192>.
>>>>>>>>> weiyh>>>no objections.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> e) Please review. We found the following URL for this reference:
>>>>>>>>> https://www.broadband-forum.org/download/af-pnni-0055.001.pdf. We 
>>>>>>>>> have added
>>>>>>>>> this URL to this reference. Additionally, please note that the 
>>>>>>>>> original date
>>>>>>>>> for this reference was 2003. We were unable to find a version of this
>>>>>>>>> reference with that date. The version we found at the URL has a date 
>>>>>>>>> of April
>>>>>>>>> 2002 and updated the reference as follows for consistency. Please let 
>>>>>>>>> us know
>>>>>>>>> if you have any objections.      
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>>> [PNNI]     ATM Forum Technical Committee, "Private Network-Network
>>>>>>>>>           Interface Specification, Version 1.1 (PNNI 1.1), af-pnni-
>>>>>>>>>           0055.002", 2003.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Current:
>>>>>>>>> [PNNI]     The ATM Forum Technical Committee, "Private Network-
>>>>>>>>>           Network Interface - Specification Version 1.1 - (PNNI
>>>>>>>>>           1.1)", af-pnni-0055.001, April 2002,
>>>>>>>>>           <https://www.broadband-forum.org/download/af-pnni-
>>>>>>>>>           0055.001.pdf>.
>>>>>>>>> -->    
>>>>>>>>> weiyh>>>no objections.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 21) <!-- [rfced] The following terminology appears to be used 
>>>>>>>>> inconsistently.
>>>>>>>>> Please let us know how we should update for consistency.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> North Prefix TIE vs. Prefix North TIE             
>>>>>>>>> South Prefix TIE vs. South North TIE -->    
>>>>>>>>> Prefix South TIE
>>>>>>>>> weiyh>>> replace “South Prefix TIE”with "Prefix South TIE" ,and 
>>>>>>>>> replace “North Prefix TIE”with "Prefix North TIE"   
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 22) <!-- [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.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> For example, please consider whether the terms "black" and "natively".
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> In addition, please consider whether "traditional" 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. 
>>>>>>>>> -->    
>>>>>>>>> weiyh>>>I'd prefer to keep "black" and "natively", and prefer to 
>>>>>>>>> replace "traditional" with "classical"   
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 23) <!-- [rfced] 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.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD)     
>>>>>>>>> Key Management Protocol (KMP)
>>>>>>>>> Mobile Ad Hoc Network (MANET)
>>>>>>>>> Optimized Link State Routing (OLSR)
>>>>>>>>> Private Network-Network Interface (PNNI)
>>>>>>>>> Routing Protocol for Low-Power and Lossy Networks (RPL)
>>>>>>>>> -->    
>>>>>>>>> weiyh>>>no objections.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Thank you.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> RFC Editor/mc/ap
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> On Dec 11, 2024, at 4:19 PM, rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org wrote:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> *****IMPORTANT*****
>>>>>>>>> 
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>>>>>>>>> --------------------------------------
>>>>>>>>> RFC9696 (draft-ietf-rift-applicability-17)
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>>>>>>>>> Title            : RIFT Applicability and Operational Considerations
>>>>>>>>> Author(s)        : Y. Wei, Z. Zhang, D. Afanasiev, P. Thubert, T. 
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