Hi Rick,

We have noted your approval on the AUTH48 status page 
(https://www.rfc-editor.org/auth48/rfc9758).

We now await Erik’s approval of the change in Section 5.6.

Best regards,
RFC Editor/kc

> On Mar 25, 2025, at 5:36 AM, Rick Taylor <r...@tropicalstormsoftware.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> Hi All,
> 
> Sorry for the delay.  I approve of the changes.
> 
> Cheers,
> Rick
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Karen Moore [mailto:kmo...@staff.rfc-editor.org]
>> Sent: 24 March 2025 21:21
>> To: Birrane, Edward J.; Erik Kline; Rick Taylor
>> Cc: RFC Errata System; dtn-...@ietf.org; dtn-cha...@ietf.org;
>> sburleig...@gmail.com; auth48archive
>> Subject: Re: [EXT] [auth48] AUTH48: RFC-to-be 9758 <draft-ietf-dtn-ipn-
>> update-14> for your review
>> 
>> Hi Ed and *Erik (AD),
>> 
>> Thank you for your reply. We have updated our files accordingly, and we have
>> noted your approval of the document.
>> 
>> We now await approvals from Rick and Erik. Once received, we will ask IANA to
>> update their registries to match the edited document.
>> 
>> Clarification:
>> 1) Note that we updated eight instances of "2 Element ipn EID scheme-specific
>> encoding” (and “3 Element...”) to “2-Element ipn EID encoding” for
>> consistency (even though only 2 of those lines were over the character 
>> limit). If
>> that is not desired and you would like to only adjust the two lines that are 
>> over
>> the character limit, please let us know.
>> 
>> *Erik, please review the change to Section 5.6 and let us know if you 
>> approve.
>> The update can be viewed below as well as in this file: https://www.rfc-
>> editor.org/authors/rfc9758-auth48diff.html.
>> 
>> Section 5.6
>> 
>> Orignal:
>>   It is convenient for BPv7 services that have a public specification
>>   and wide adoption to be identified by a pre-agreed default Service
>>   Number, so that unless extra configurations are applied, such
>>   services can be sensibly assumed to be operating on the well-known
>>   Service Number on a particular node.
>> 
>> Current:
>>   It is convenient for BPv7 services that have a public specification
>>   and wide adoption to be identified by a pre-agreed default Service
>>   Number, so that unless overridden by explicit configuration, such
>>   services can be sensibly assumed to be operating on the well-known
>>   Service Number on a particular node.
>> 
>> 
>> --FILES (please refresh)--
>> The updated XML file is here:
>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9758.xml
>> 
>> The updated output files are here:
>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9758.txt
>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9758.pdf
>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9758.html
>> 
>> These diff files show all changes made during AUTH48:
>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9758-auth48diff.html
>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9758-auth48rfcdiff.html (side by side)
>> 
>> These diff files show only the changes made during the last edit round:
>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9758-lastdiff.html
>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9758-lastrfcdiff.html (side by side)
>> 
>> These diff files show all changes made to date:
>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9758-diff.html
>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9758-rfcdiff.html (side by side)
>> 
>> For the AUTH48 status of this document, please see:
>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/auth48/rfc9758
>> 
>> Thank you!
>> RFC Editor/kc
>> 
>> 
>>> On Mar 21, 2025, at 10:25 PM, Birrane, Edward J.
>> <edward.birr...@jhuapl.edu> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hello editors!
>>> 
>>> I concur/approve of the changes to the document, with the following specific
>> comments (pulled to the top for ease of reference):
>>> 
>>> 
>>>>> #2) <!--[rfced] Edward, we understand that in other RFCs (RFCs 9171,
>>>>> 9172, and 9173), your preference was to list your name as "E. Birrane, 
>>>>> III"
>>>>> on the first page and "Edward J. Birrane, III" in the Authors'
>>>>> Addresses section. Please let us know if you would you like to do
>>>>> the same in this document for consistency.
>>>>> —>
>>> 
>>> Yes, please keep my name consistent with RFC9171 (and others).
>>> 
>>>>> #10) <!--[rfced] In Section 6.1.1 and Appendix B.2, "# 2 Element ipn
>>>>> EID scheme-specific encoding" is 1 character over the 72-character
>>>>> limit.  Please let us know how you would like to update the spacing
>>>>> within the sourcecode figures.
>>>> 
>>>> [RT]: @Ed, are you happy to compress "2 Element ipn EID scheme-specific
>> encoding"
>>>> to "2 Element ipn EID encoding" to fit?
>>> 
>>> Yes, happy to compress this to "2 Element ipn EID encoding".
>>> 
>>>>> #12) <!-- [rfced] In the text below, should "such as the use of"
>>>>> read as "such as with the use of"?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Original:
>>>>> 
>>>>>  In both cases (and indeed in all bundle processing), the node that
>>>>>  receives a bundle should verify its authenticity and validity
>>>>>  before operating on it in any way, such as the use of BPSec
>>>>>  [RFC9172], and TCPCLv4 with TLS [RFC9174].
>>>>> 
>>>>> Perhaps:
>>>>> 
>>>>>  In both cases (and indeed in all bundle processing), the node that
>>>>>  receives a bundle should verify its authenticity and validity
>>>>>  before operating on it in any way, such as with the use of BPSec
>>>>>  [RFC9172] and TCP Convergence Layer version 4 (TCPCLv4) with TLS
>>>>>  [RFC9174].
>>>>> —>
>>>> 
>>>> [RT]: I don't mind either way, the original is my personal preference,
>>>> but the meaning is kept intact. @Ed?
>>> 
>>> I think the proposed text "such as with the use of" is clearer and recommend
>> we adopt.
>>> 
>>> -Ed
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Karen Moore <kmo...@staff.rfc-editor.org>
>>> Sent: Friday, March 21, 2025 7:42 PM
>>> To: Rick Taylor <rtay...@aalyria.com>; Birrane, Edward J.
>> <edward.birr...@jhuapl.edu>
>>> Cc: RFC Errata System <rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org>; dtn-...@ietf.org; dtn-
>> cha...@ietf.org; sburleig...@gmail.com; Erik Kline <ek.i...@gmail.com>;
>> auth48archive <auth48archive@rfc-editor.org>
>>> Subject: [EXT] Re: [auth48] AUTH48: RFC-to-be 9758 <draft-ietf-dtn-ipn-
>> update-14> for your review
>>> 
>>> APL external email warning: Verify sender kmo...@staff.rfc-editor.org
>> before clicking links or attachments
>>> 
>>> Hi Rick,
>>> 
>>> Thank you for providing the second updated XML file. The changes are now
>> reflected in our files. We have also removed the linked terms (so only the
>> section numbers are linked). Please review the text and let us know if any
>> further changes are needed.
>>> 
>>> We now await Ed’s reply and approval from each author prior to moving
>> forward with publication.
>>> 
>>> —FILES (please refresh)--
>>> The updated XML file is here:
>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9758.xml
>>> 
>>> The updated output files are here:
>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9758.txt
>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9758.pdf
>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9758.html
>>> 
>>> These diff files show all changes made during AUTH48:
>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9758-auth48diff.html
>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9758-auth48rfcdiff.html (side by side)
>>> 
>>> These diff files show only the changes made during the last edit round:
>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9758-lastdiff.html
>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9758-lastrfcdiff.html (side by side)
>>> 
>>> These diff files show all changes made to date:
>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9758-diff.html
>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9758-rfcdiff.html (side by side)
>>> 
>>> For the AUTH48 status of this document, please see:
>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/auth48/rfc9758
>>> 
>>> Thank you!
>>> RFC Editor/kc
>>> 
>>>> On Mar 20, 2025, at 10:40 PM, Rick Taylor <rtay...@aalyria.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hi Editors,
>>>> 
>>>> I attach an updated XML with a small adjustment to table 7.   Other
>> comments inline...
>>>> 
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Rick
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Rick Taylor
>>>> Tech Lead Manager UK
>>>> 
>>>> www.aalyria.com
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Fri, 21 Mar 2025 at 07:24, Karen Moore <kmo...@staff.rfc-editor.org>
>> wrote:
>>>> Hi Rick,
>>>> 
>>>> Thank you for your reply and the updated XML file. We have updated our
>> files based on your comments; see the updated files below. We have some
>> additional questions/clarifications.
>>>> 
>>>> 1) Note that we removed the section titles that were linked (currently, 
>>>> only
>> the section numbers are linked). We left instances where a term and the
>> section number were both linked as is. Please review and let us know if this 
>> is
>> agreeable or if you would like to also remove the linked terms and have only
>> the section numbers linked.
>>>> 
>>>> This is fine by me.  The previous long form was an artefact of the markdown
>> tools we have used.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 2) We added a hyphen to ‘ipn’ as follows; please review the text and let us
>> know if any further changes are needed.
>>>> 
>>>> ipn URI scheme  -> ‘ipn’ URI scheme (throughout the text)
>>>> ipn scheme URIs -> 'ipn' scheme URIs (8 instances)
>>>> ipn scheme -> 'ipn' scheme (3 instances: Sections 7.1, 8.3, and 9)
>>>> 
>>>> Note that we updated “IPN URI scheme” to "‘ipn’ URI scheme" in the
>> examples in Sections 6.1.1 and 6.1.2 and Appendices B.1, B.2, and B.3. Please
>> let us know if that is not correct.
>>>> 
>>>> This all looks correct, and I assume you mean you added single quotes.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 3) Regarding the question below, we did not make any changes as we
>> believe your comment meant the current text is agreeable. If any changes are
>> needed, please let us know.
>>>> 
>>>>> f.) In Tables 2, 4, 6, and 7, we assume that ">= 2^32" is the same
>>>>> as ">=0x100000000" in the IANA registries. Are any changes desired
>>>>> in the document to make this consistent with the IANA registries, or
>>>>> will this variance be clear to readers?
>>>>> 
>>>>> [RT]: We hope this is clear to readers.  Happy with the change
>>>> 
>>>> No further changes required.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 4) FYI:  In Appendices B1, B2, and B3, we added a hyphen to a few instances
>> of “2 Element” and “3 Element” for consistency.
>>>> 
>>>> Perfect
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 5) FYI: We didn’t make any changes to the use of “<tt>” in the document. If
>> any changes are desired, please let us know.
>>>> 
>>>> I spotted one correction which I have made in the attached XML.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 6) We will await a reply from Ed for the following three questions:
>>>> 
>>>>> #2) <!--[rfced] Edward, we understand that in other RFCs (RFCs 9171,
>>>>> 9172, and 9173), your preference was to list your name as "E. Birrane, 
>>>>> III"
>>>>> on the first page and "Edward J. Birrane, III" in the Authors'
>>>>> Addresses section. Please let us know if you would you like to do
>>>>> the same in this document for consistency.
>>>>> —>
>>>> 
>>>> ...
>>>>> #10) <!--[rfced] In Section 6.1.1 and Appendix B.2, "# 2 Element ipn
>>>>> EID scheme-specific encoding" is 1 character over the 72-character
>>>>> limit.  Please let us know how you would like to update the spacing
>>>>> within the sourcecode figures.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Current
>>>>> Section 6.1.1:
>>>>>  82                        # 2-Element Endpoint Encoding
>>>>>     02                     # uri-code: 2 (IPN URI scheme)
>>>>>     82                     # 2 Element ipn EID scheme-specific encoding
>>>>>        1B 000EE86800000064 # Fully-Qualified Node Number
>>>>>        01                  # Service Number
>>>>> 
>>>>> Appendix B.1:
>>>>>  82                        # 2-Element Endpoint Encoding
>>>>>     02                     # uri-code: 2 (IPN URI scheme)
>>>>>     82                     # 2 Element ipn EID scheme-specific encoding
>>>>>        1B 000EE86800000001 # Fully-Qualified Node Number
>>>>>        01                  # Service Number
>>>>> —>
>>>> 
>>>> [RT]: @Ed, are you happy to compress "2 Element ipn EID scheme-specific
>> encoding"
>>>> to "2 Element ipn EID encoding" to fit?
>>>> 
>>>> ...
>>>>> #12) <!-- [rfced] In the text below, should "such as the use of"
>>>>> read as "such as with the use of"?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Original:
>>>>> 
>>>>>  In both cases (and indeed in all bundle processing), the node that
>>>>>  receives a bundle should verify its authenticity and validity
>>>>>  before operating on it in any way, such as the use of BPSec
>>>>>  [RFC9172], and TCPCLv4 with TLS [RFC9174].
>>>>> 
>>>>> Perhaps:
>>>>> 
>>>>>  In both cases (and indeed in all bundle processing), the node that
>>>>>  receives a bundle should verify its authenticity and validity
>>>>>  before operating on it in any way, such as with the use of BPSec
>>>>>  [RFC9172] and TCP Convergence Layer version 4 (TCPCLv4) with TLS
>>>>>  [RFC9174].
>>>>> —>
>>>> 
>>>> [RT]: I don't mind either way, the original is my personal preference,
>>>> but the meaning is kept intact. @Ed?
>>>> ...
>>>> 
>>>> --FILES--
>>>> The updated XML file is here:
>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9758.xml
>>>> 
>>>> The updated output files are here:
>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9758.txt
>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9758.pdf
>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9758.html
>>>> 
>>>> These diff files show all changes made during AUTH48:
>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9758-auth48diff.html
>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9758-auth48rfcdiff.html (side
>>>> by side)
>>>> 
>>>> These diff files show all changes made to date:
>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9758-diff.html
>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9758-rfcdiff.html (side by
>>>> side)
>>>> 
>>>> Note that it may be necessary for you to refresh your browser to view the
>> most recent version. Please review the document carefully to ensure
>> satisfaction as we do not make changes once it has been published as an RFC.
>>>> 
>>>> Please 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.
>>>> 
>>>> For the AUTH48 status of this document, please see:
>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/auth48/rfc9758
>>>> 
>>>> Best regards,
>>>> RFC Editor/kc
>>>> 
>>>>> On Mar 19, 2025, at 9:23 PM, Rick Taylor via auth48archive
>> <auth48archive@rfc-editor.org> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi Editors,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Firstly thank you so much for the editorial pass, it greatly improves
>> readability, and I appreciate the hard work.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I attach an updated XML file with 3 minor proposed changes, and I'll
>>>>> reply to questions inline below.Cheers, Rick
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Thu, 20 Mar 2025 at 08:24, <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] To more closely match the document title, we updated
>>>>> the short title that spans the header of the PDF file as follows. Please 
>>>>> let us
>> know of any objections.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Original:
>>>>> 
>>>>>  ipn-updates
>>>>> 
>>>>> Current:
>>>>> 
>>>>>  ipn Updates
>>>>> 
>>>>> -->
>>>>> 
>>>>> Perhaps ipn Update (singular)?
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 2) <!--[rfced] Edward, we understand that in other RFCs (RFCs 9171,
>>>>> 9172, and 9173), your preference was to list your name as "E. Birrane, 
>>>>> III"
>>>>> on the first page and "Edward J. Birrane, III" in the Authors'
>>>>> Addresses section. Please let us know if you would you like to do
>>>>> the same in this document for consistency.
>>>>> 
>>>>> -->
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 3) <!-- [rfced] Throughout the document, specific terms and section
>>>>> titles are linked/referenced. To help the reader differentiate
>>>>> between the two, we added quote marks to the section titles;
>>>>> however, please consider if removing the section titles and
>>>>> providing links to the section numbers only would be helpful for
>>>>> ease of reading and to avoid any confusion. For example:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Current (with terms and section titles/numbers linked):
>>>>> 
>>>>>  Both LocalNode (Section 3.4.2) and Private Use (Section 3.4.3) ipn
>>>>>  URIs present a risk to the stability of deployed BPv7 networks...
>>>>> 
>>>>>  See "LocalNode ipn EIDs" (Section 5.4) and "Private Use ipn EIDs"
>>>>>  (Section 5.5) for required behaviors to mitigate against this form of
>>>>>  abuse.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Perhaps (with terms and section numbers linked):
>>>>> 
>>>>>  Both LocalNode (Section 3.4.2) and Private Use (Section 3.4.3) ipn
>>>>>  URIs present a risk to the stability of deployed BPv7 networks...
>>>>> 
>>>>>  See Sections 5.4 and 5.5 for required behaviors to mitigate against
>>>>>  this form of abuse.
>>>>> 
>>>>> -->
>>>>> 
>>>>> This is an artefact of the markdown tooling we have used, I think the
>> proposed change is good.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 4) <!-- [rfced] FYI - For readability, we have updated the text
>>>>> below as a bulleted list. Please review and let us know any objections.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Original:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Specifically, this document
>>>>> introduces a hierarchical structure for the assignment of ipn scheme
>>>>> URIs, clarifies the behavior and interpretation of ipn scheme URIs,
>>>>> defines efficient encodings of ipn scheme URIs, and updates/defines
>>>>> the registries associated for this scheme.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Current:
>>>>> 
>>>>>  Specifically, this document:
>>>>> 
>>>>>  *  introduces a hierarchical structure for the assignment of ipn
>>>>>     scheme URIs,
>>>>> 
>>>>>  *  clarifies the behavior and interpretation of ipn scheme URIs,
>>>>> 
>>>>>  *  defines efficient encodings of ipn scheme URIs, and
>>>>> 
>>>>>  *  updates/defines the registries associated with this scheme.
>>>>> 
>>>>> -->
>>>>> 
>>>>> I think this improves readability, so I'm happy.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 5) <!-- [rfced] Is "range" meant to be singular (option A) or plural
>>>>> (option B) in the text below?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Original:
>>>>> 
>>>>>  If a system does not require interoperable deployment of ipn scheme
>>>>>  URIs, then the Private Use Node Numbers (Section 3.4.3) range,
>>>>>  reserved by the Default Allocator (Section 3.2.2) for this purpose,
>>>>>  are to be used.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Perhaps A:
>>>>> 
>>>>>  If a system does not require interoperable deployment of ipn scheme
>>>>>  URIs, then the Private Use Node Numbers (Section 3.4.3) range,
>>>>>  reserved by the Default Allocator (Section 3.2.2) for this purpose,
>>>>>  is to be used.
>>>>> 
>>>>> or
>>>>> 
>>>>> Perhaps B:
>>>>> 
>>>>>  If a system does not require interoperable deployment of ipn scheme
>>>>>  URIs, then a range of Private Use Node Numbers (Section 3.4.3),
>>>>>  reserved by the Default Allocator (Section 3.2.2) for this purpose,
>>>>>  are to be used.
>>>>> -->
>>>>> 
>>>>> As a native British english speaker, I prefer (A).
>>>>> 
>>>>> 6) <!-- [rfced] For ease of the reader, we have broken up the text
>>>>> below. Please review.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Original:
>>>>> 
>>>>>  Rather than assigning unique Allocator Identifiers to each sub-
>>>>>  organization on a first-come first-served basis, there are
>>>>>  operational benefits in assigning Allocator Identifiers to such an
>>>>>  organization in a structured way so that an external observer can
>>>>>  detect that a group of Allocator Identifiers are organizationally
>>>>>  associated.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Current:
>>>>> 
>>>>>  Rather than assigning unique Allocator Identifiers to each sub-
>>>>>  organization on a first-come, first-served basis, there are operational
>>>>>  benefits in assigning Allocator Identifiers to such an organization in a
>>>>>  structured way. This allows an external observer to detect
>>>>>  that a group of Allocator Identifiers is organizationally associated.
>>>>> 
>>>>> -->
>>>>> 
>>>>> Yes, much better
>>>>> 
>>>>> 7) <!--[rfced] FYI - In all of the tables, we have aligned the
>>>>> content to the left (instead of centering some columns) for
>>>>> consistency and easy reading. If this is not preferred, please let us 
>>>>> know.
>>>>> 
>>>>> -->
>>>>> I didn't really notice the difference, so obviously an improvement.
>> Consistency with the RFC editorial style is what we are aiming for.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 8) <!-- [rfced] May we clarify what specifications the following
>>>>> text refers to and also rework the last sentence to make clear that
>>>>> an RFC (rather than a
>>>>> protocol) defines this registry?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Original:
>>>>> 
>>>>>  The IRTF BPv6 experimental specification termed the logical source or
>>>>>  destination of a bundle as an "Endpoint" identified by an "Endpoint
>>>>>  Identifier" (EID). BPv6 EIDs are formatted as URIs.  This definition and
>>>>>  representation of EIDs was carried forward from the IRTF BPv6
>> specification
>>>>>  to the IETF BPv7 specification.  BPv7 additionally defined an IANA 
>>>>> registry
>>>>>  called the "Bundle Protocol URI Scheme Types" registry...
>>>>> 
>>>>> Perhaps:
>>>>> 
>>>>>  The IRTF BPv6 experimental specification [RFC5050] termed the logical
>>>>>  source or destination of a bundle as an "Endpoint" identified by an
>>>>>  "Endpoint Identifier" (EID). BPv6 EIDs are formatted as URIs.  This
>>>>>  definition and representation of EIDs was carried forward from the IRTF
>>>>>  BPv6 specification [RFC5050] to the IETF BPv7 specification [RFC9171].
>>>>>  [RFC9171] additionally defined an IANA registry called the "Bundle
>> Protocol
>>>>>  URI Scheme Types" registry...
>>>>> 
>>>>> -->
>>>>> Yes that makes more sense.  I think we originally were worried of
>>>>> having too many references, but this is definitely clearer.  The
>>>>> situation is currently a mess, and this doc is trying to clear it up
>>>>> ;)
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 9) <!-- [rfced] In the instances below, does "security source" read
>>>>> as redundant after "Bundle Protocol Security"?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Original:
>>>>> 
>>>>>  For example, a LocalNode ipn EID MUST NOT be used as a Bundle
>>>>>  Protocol Security [RFC9172] security source for a bundle
>>>>>  transmitted from the local bundle node, because such a source EID
>>>>>  would have no meaning at a downstream bundle node.
>>>>> 
>>>>>  For example, a Private Use ipn EID MUST NOT be used as a Bundle
>> Protocol
>>>>>  Security [RFC9172] security source for a bundle, when the bundle is
>>>>>  destined for a different administrative domain.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Perhaps:
>>>>> 
>>>>>  For example, a LocalNode ipn EID MUST NOT be used as a
>>>>>  source of Bundle Protocol Security (BPSec) [RFC9172] for a bundle
>>>>>  transmitted from the local bundle node, because such a source EID
>>>>>  would have no meaning at a downstream bundle node.
>>>>> 
>>>>>  For example, a Private Use ipn EID MUST NOT be used as a source of
>>>>>  BPSec [RFC9172] for a bundle when the bundle is destined for a
>>>>>  different administrative domain.
>>>>> 
>>>>> -->
>>>>> No, please keep the original.  A "Security Source" is a very
>>>>> specific field in BPSec, so although the "Bundle Protocol Security
>>>>> Security Source" sounds wrong, it's actually accurate
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 10) <!--[rfced] In Section 6.1.1 and Appendix B.2, "# 2 Element ipn
>>>>> EID scheme-specific encoding" is 1 character over the 72-character
>>>>> limit.  Please let us know how you would like to update the spacing
>>>>> within the sourcecode figures.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Current
>>>>> Section 6.1.1:
>>>>>  82                        # 2-Element Endpoint Encoding
>>>>>     02                     # uri-code: 2 (IPN URI scheme)
>>>>>     82                     # 2 Element ipn EID scheme-specific encoding
>>>>>        1B 000EE86800000064 # Fully-Qualified Node Number
>>>>>        01                  # Service Number
>>>>> 
>>>>> Appendix B.1:
>>>>>  82                        # 2-Element Endpoint Encoding
>>>>>     02                     # uri-code: 2 (IPN URI scheme)
>>>>>     82                     # 2 Element ipn EID scheme-specific encoding
>>>>>        1B 000EE86800000001 # Fully-Qualified Node Number
>>>>>        01                  # Service Number
>>>>> 
>>>>> -->
>>>>> 
>>>>> @Ed:  Are you happy to compress "2 Element ipn EID scheme-specific
>> encoding" to "2 Element ipn EID encoding" to fit?
>>>>> 
>>>>> 11) <!-- [rfced] FYI - We have adjusted the text below to read as a
>>>>> numbered list. Please review and let us know any objections.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Original:
>>>>> 
>>>>>  In the three-element scheme-specific encoding of an ipn EID, the
>>>>>  first element of the array is the Allocator Identifier, the second
>>>>>  element of the array is the Node Number, and the third element of the
>>>>>  array is the Service Number.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Current:
>>>>> 
>>>>>  In the three-element scheme-specific encoding of an ipn EID:
>>>>> 
>>>>>  1.  the first element of the array is the Allocator Identifier,
>>>>> 
>>>>>  2.  the second element of the array is the Node Number, and
>>>>> 
>>>>>  3.  the third element of the array is the Service Number.
>>>>> 
>>>>> -->
>>>>> I like a numbered list.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 12) <!-- [rfced] In the text below, should "such as the use of" read
>>>>> as "such as with the use of"?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Original:
>>>>> 
>>>>>  In both cases (and indeed in all bundle processing), the node that
>>>>>  receives a bundle should verify its authenticity and validity
>>>>>  before operating on it in any way, such as the use of BPSec
>>>>>  [RFC9172], and TCPCLv4 with TLS [RFC9174].
>>>>> 
>>>>> Perhaps:
>>>>> 
>>>>>  In both cases (and indeed in all bundle processing), the node that
>>>>>  receives a bundle should verify its authenticity and validity
>>>>>  before operating on it in any way, such as with the use of BPSec
>>>>>  [RFC9172] and TCP Convergence Layer version 4 (TCPCLv4) with TLS
>>>>>  [RFC9174].
>>>>> 
>>>>> -->
>>>>> I don't mind either way, the original is my personal preference, but the
>> meaning is kept intact. @Ed?
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 13) <!-- [rfced] We have included some specific questions about the
>>>>> IANA text below. In addition to responding to those questions,
>>>>> please review all of the IANA-related updates carefully and let us
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>>>>> be viewed at <https://www.iana.org/assignments/uri-schemes/>.
>>>>> 
>>>>> a.) We note different capitalization and use of quotation marks
>>>>> around "Private Use" in the running text. We have removed the quote
>>>>> marks for consistency as the policies of RFC 8126 usually appear as
>>>>> uppercase without quote marks.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Perfect, let's use the correct way of using the words.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> b.) The registration procedures in Table 4 do not match the
>>>>> registration procedures for the "'ipn' Scheme URI Default Allocator Node
>> Numbers"
>>>>> registry. We updated the reference entries accordingly (see Tables 4 and
>> 5).
>>>>> Please review and let us know if any further changes are needed.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I think Table 4 and 5 are an improvement, but I would drop the duplicate
>> "Invalid" final row from Table 5.
>>>>> 
>>>>> c.) FYI: We have made "Well-Known" uppercase in the "'ipn' Scheme
>>>>> URI Well-Known Service Numbers for BPv7" registry name, and we will
>>>>> ask IANA to make this change prior to publication.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Fine by me
>>>>> 
>>>>> d.) We updated Tables 6 and 7 to match the "'ipn' Scheme URI
>>>>> Well-Known Service Numbers for BPv7" registry. Please let us know if
>>>>> any further changes are needed.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I'm not sure I like the duplication of the "Reserved for..." entries in 
>>>>> Table 7.
>> If the entries are reserved in table 6, why are they 'initial' in Table 7?
>>>>> 
>>>>> e.) In Tables 2, 4, and 6, we updated "Registration Policy" to
>>>>> "Registration Procedures" in the column headings to match the
>>>>> respective IANA registries. In the running text, may we update
>>>>> instances of "registration policies" to "registration procedures"
>>>>> for consistency?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Fine by me
>>>>> 
>>>>> f.) In Tables 2, 4, 6, and 7, we assume that ">= 2^32" is the same
>>>>> as ">=0x100000000" in the IANA registries. Are any changes desired
>>>>> in the document to make this consistent with the IANA registries, or
>>>>> will this variance be clear to readers?
>>>>> 
>>>>> We hope this is clear to readers.  Happy with the change
>>>>> 
>>>>> i.) We note the following variances in the IANA registries. Should
>>>>> these be made consistent by replacing "greater than" with ">="?
>>>>> 
>>>>> In the "'ipn' Scheme URI Allocator Identifiers" and "'ipn' Scheme
>>>>> URI  Default Allocator Node Numbers" registries:
>>>>> 
>>>>>   ">=0x100000000"
>>>>> 
>>>>> In the "'ipn' Scheme URI Well-Known Service Numbers for BPv7"
>>>>> registry:
>>>>> 
>>>>>   "greater than 0x100000000"
>>>>> 
>>>>> Happy with >= instead of "greathan or equal to".
>>>>> 
>>>>> ii.) FYI: In Table 5, we replaced ">= 2^32" with ">=4294967296"
>>>>> ("Invalid") to match the "'ipn' Scheme URI Default Allocator Node
>>>>> Numbers" registry. Please let us know if this is not correct
>>>>> 
>>>>> It's correct, but 2^32 might be easier on the eye than the very long 
>>>>> string
>> of digits.
>>>>> .
>>>>> 
>>>>> -->
>>>>> 
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>>>>> 
>>>>> No, this isn't an aside, it is semantically important, more of an NB than 
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>> side-note.
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>>>>> regarding the terminology used in this document:
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>>>>> a.) In the RFC series, "Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN)"
>>>>> typically appears as uppercase without a hyphen. Would you like to
>>>>> remove the hyphen from the expansion of "Fully-Qualified Node Number"
>> for consistency with the series?
>>>>> 
>>>>> My only preference is consistency.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Additionally, after the first expansion of "FQNN", may we replace
>>>>> instances of "Fully-Qualified Node Number" with the acronym (per
>>>>> guidance in "Web Portion of the Style Guide" at
>>>>> <https://www.rfc-editor.org/styleguide/part2/#exp_abbrev>)?
>>>>> 
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>>>>> 
>>>>> b.) We note some variances with the terms below in the example
>>>>> schemes. Should any of the occurrences in the example schemes be
>>>>> updated for consistency (hyphen or no hyphen)?
>>>>> 
>>>>> 2 Element vs. 2-Element vs.
>>>>> 3 Element
>>>>> 
>>>>> One example (Appendix B.1):
>>>>> 
>>>>>  82                # 2-Element Endpoint Encoding
>>>>>     02             # uri-code: 2 (IPN URI scheme)
>>>>>     83             # 3 Element ipn EID scheme-specific encoding
>>>>>        1A 000EE868 # Allocator Identifier
>>>>>        01          # Node Number
>>>>>        01          # Service Number
>>>>> 
>>>>> Yes they should.
>>>>> 
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>>>>> and Null in the instances below. Please let us know if/how may we
>>>>> update for consistency.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Null ipn URI (term in IANA registry)
>>>>> 5.2.  The Null Endpoint
>>>>> B.3.  The 'null' Endpoint
>>>>> 
>>>>> 'null' ipn URI
>>>>> 'null' ipn EID
>>>>> 'null' endpoint
>>>>> 'null' EID
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Given the IANA registry precedent, and my preference, I think Null is
>> better than 'null'.
>>>>> 
>>>>> c.) Would you like either double (") or single (') quotes to appear
>>>>> around ipn scheme? We note different usage across RFCs.
>>>>> 
>>>>> As used in this document:
>>>>> ipn URI scheme
>>>>> 
>>>>> As used in the IANA registry names:
>>>>> 'ipn' scheme
>>>>> 
>>>>> Usage from RFC 6260:
>>>>> the "ipn" scheme
>>>>> 
>>>>> Usage from RFC 7116:
>>>>> 'ipn' URI scheme
>>>>> 
>>>>> Let's use the single quotes, if that's the usual way of referring to a URI
>> scheme in an RFC.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> d.) We note different formatting of "0" as seen below. For
>>>>> consistency with the rest of this document, should any of these
>>>>> instances be updated to "zero (0)" and should the <tt> tags be
>>>>> removed? (We note that "Default Allocator" has a value of "0" in the
>>>>> "'ipn' Scheme URI Allocator Identifiers" registry.)
>>>>> 
>>>>>  ... the least-significant N bits of the first Allocator Identifier MUST
>>>>>  be all 0.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Correct
>>>>> 
>>>>>  ... a range of bit-length 0
>>>>> 
>>>>> Correct
>>>>> 
>>>>>  All leading <tt>0</tt> characters MUST be omitted. A single '<tt>0</tt>'
>>>>>  is valid.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Correct
>>>>> 
>>>>>  Consider the ipn URI identifying Service Number 2 on Node Number 1
>>>>>  allocated by the Default Allocator (0) (Section 3.2.2).
>>>>> 
>>>>> Correct
>>>>> 
>>>>>  Consider the ipn EID ipn:1.1.  This textual representation of an ipn
>>>>>  EID identifies Service Number 1 on Node Number 1 allocated by the
>>>>>  Default Allocator (0) (Section 3.2.2).
>>>>> 
>>>>> This should be <tt>ipn:1.1</tt>, but the other uses are correct.
>>>>> 
>>>>> We have attempted to differentiate between the number 0 and the
>> explicit ASCII character 0, and this is important when talking about textual
>> representation vs a numeric value or count.  When dealing with a 'count' then
>> "... zero (0) ..." seems the correct usage, unless it results in multiple 
>> nested
>> parantheses, in which case "(0)" seems best.  When dealing with a numeric
>> value, 0 seems correct, when dealing with the character or sequence of
>> characters <tt> is correct.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> e.) Because CBOR expands to Concise Binary Object Representation
>>>>> (CBOR), would "CBOR representation" be redundant in the instances
>> below?
>>>>> 
>>>>>  6.   CBOR representation of ipn URIs with BPv7 . . . . . . . .  15
>>>>>  7.2. CBOR Representation Interoperability  . . . . . . . . . .  19
>>>>>  CBOR representation (2 instances in the running text)
>>>>> 
>>>>> No please leave as is.  "CBOR representation"  is the common usage,
>> despite the odd expansion.
>>>>> 
>>>>> f.) FYI - We have added expansions for abbreviations upon first use
>>>>> per Section 3.6 of RFC 7322 ("RFC Style Guide"). Please review each
>>>>> expansion in the document carefully to ensure correctness.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Concise Binary Object Representation (CBOR)
>>>>> TCP Convergence Layer version 4 (TCPCLv4)
>>>>> 
>>>>> Perfect, they got missed in our paragraph shuffling.
>>>>> 
>>>>> -->
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 17) <!-- [rfced] Please review the "Inclusive Language" portion of
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>>>>> 
>>>>> Note that our script did not flag any words in particular, but this
>>>>> should still be reviewed as a best practice. -->
>>>>> 
>>>>> Excellent, we tried to be inclusive.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thank you.
>>>>> 
>>>>> RFC Editor/kf/kc
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Mar 19, 2025, at 6:20 PM, RFC Editor via auth48archive
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>>>>> --------------------------------------
>>>>> RFC9758 (draft-ietf-dtn-ipn-update-14)
>>>>> 
>>>>> Title            : Update to the ipn URI scheme
>>>>> Author(s)        : R. Taylor, E. Birrane
>>>>> WG Chair(s)      : Edward J. Birrane, Rick Taylor
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