Dear Heiko,

We have noted your approval on the AUTH48 status page:

   https://www.rfc-editor.org/auth48/rfc9760

If we can receive approval from Éric, we will move this document forward for 
publication.

Thank you!

RFC Editor/lb

> On May 1, 2025, at 11:59 PM, Heiko Gerstung <heiko.gerst...@meinberg.de> 
> wrote:
> 
> I also approve the document, thank you!
> 
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>> Am 01.05.2025 um 18:43 schrieb Lynne Bartholomew 
>> <lbartholo...@staff.rfc-editor.org>:
>> 
>> Apologies for the duplicate email; hiccup on our end.
>> 
>>> On May 1, 2025, at 9:41 AM, Lynne Bartholomew 
>>> <lbartholo...@staff.rfc-editor.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Dear Heiko and *Éric,
>>> 
>>> We do not believe that we have heard from you regarding this document's 
>>> readiness for publication.
>>> 
>>> Heiko, please let us know whether further changes are required for this 
>>> document or you approve it for publication.
>>> 
>>> * Éric, please see our note below re. removing the citation and reference 
>>> listing for RFC 2026, and let us know if you approve.
>>> 
>>> The latest files are posted here.  Please refresh your browser:
>>> 
>>>  https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9760.txt
>>>  https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9760.pdf
>>>  https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9760.html
>>>  https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9760.xml
>>>  https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9760-diff.html
>>>  https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9760-rfcdiff.html (side by side)
>>>  https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9760-auth48diff.html
>>>  https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9760-auth48rfcdiff.html (side by 
>>> side)
>>>  https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9760-lastdiff.html
>>>  https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9760-lastrfcdiff.html (side by side)
>>> 
>>>  https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9760-xmldiff1.html
>>>  https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9760-xmldiff2.html
>>> 
>>> The AUTH48 status page is here:
>>> 
>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/auth48/rfc9760
>>> 
>>> Thank you!
>>> 
>>> RFC Editor/lb
>>> 
>>>> On Apr 22, 2025, at 3:39 PM, Lynne Bartholomew 
>>>> <lbartholo...@staff.rfc-editor.org> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hi, Doug.  So noted (https://www.rfc-editor.org/auth48/rfc9760).
>>>> 
>>>> Thank you!
>>>> 
>>>> RFC Editor/lb
>>>> 
>>>>> On Apr 21, 2025, at 2:49 PM, Doug Arnold <doug.arn...@meinberg-usa.com> 
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hello Lynne,
>>>>> 
>>>>> I approve it for publication.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Douglas Arnold
>>>>> 
>>>>> From: Lynne Bartholomew <lbartholo...@staff.rfc-editor.org>
>>>>> Sent: Monday, April 21, 2025 4:06 PM
>>>>> To: Doug Arnold <doug.arn...@meinberg-usa.com>; 
>>>>> heiko.gerst...@meinberg.de <heiko.gerst...@meinberg.de>; 
>>>>> tictoc-...@ietf.org <tictoc-...@ietf.org>
>>>>> Cc: rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org <rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org>; 
>>>>> tictoc-cha...@ietf.org <tictoc-cha...@ietf.org>; ek.i...@gmail.com 
>>>>> <ek.i...@gmail.com>; 
>>>>> auth48archive@rfc-editor.org<auth48archive@rfc-editor.org>
>>>>> Subject: Re: *[AD] Re: AUTH48: RFC-to-be 9760 
>>>>> <draft-ietf-tictoc-ptp-enterprise-profile-28> for your review
>>>>> Dear Doug, Heiko, and AD (Erik or Éric),
>>>>> 
>>>>> We do not believe that we have heard from you regarding this document's 
>>>>> readiness for publication.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Doug and Heiko, please let us know whether further changes are required 
>>>>> for this document or you approve it for publication.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Erik or Éric, please see our note below re. removing the citation and 
>>>>> reference listing for RFC 2026, and let us know if you approve.
>>>>> 
>>>>> The AUTH48 status page is here:
>>>>> 
>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/auth48/rfc9760
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thank you!
>>>>> 
>>>>> RFC Editor/lb
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Apr 9, 2025, at 9:50 AM, Lynne Bartholomew 
>>>>>> <lbartholo...@staff.rfc-editor.org> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi, Doug and *AD.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Doug, thank you for your reply to our additional questions!  We have 
>>>>>> updated the document accordingly.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> * AD (Erik or Éric), because a reviewer had requested earlier that a 
>>>>>> citation and reference listing for RFC 2026 be added in this document, 
>>>>>> please let us know if you approve the removal of the citation and 
>>>>>> reference listing (the second sentence in Section 4, per Doug's latest 
>>>>>> note below.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> The latest files are posted here.  Please refresh your browser:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9760.txt
>>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9760.pdf
>>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9760.html
>>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9760.xml
>>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9760-diff.html
>>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9760-rfcdiff.html (side by side)
>>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9760-auth48diff.html
>>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9760-auth48rfcdiff.html (side by 
>>>>>> side)
>>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9760-lastdiff.html
>>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9760-lastrfcdiff.html (side by 
>>>>>> side)
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9760-xmldiff1.html
>>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9760-xmldiff2.html
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Thanks again!
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> RFC Editor/lb
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Apr 3, 2025, at 3:07 PM, Doug Arnold <doug.arn...@meinberg-usa.com> 
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hello Lynne,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Here are answers to your questions:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> •  The "ISPCS" in this reference was a cut and paste error.  The 
>>>>>>> reference is intended to be [RFC2026].  This reference was added at the 
>>>>>>> request of one of the reviewers.  I do not have any objection to 
>>>>>>> removing the reference and entire sentence containing it.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> • I agree with changing to timeTransmitter Only Clock in all three 
>>>>>>> instances.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> • It should be Unicast discovery, i.e. the d in discovery is not 
>>>>>>> capitalized.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Thanks for catching these inconsistencies.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>> DougFrom: Lynne Bartholomew <lbartholo...@staff.rfc-editor.org>
>>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, April 1, 2025 12:02 PM
>>>>>>> To: Doug Arnold <doug.arn...@meinberg-usa.com>
>>>>>>> Cc: rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org <rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org>; 
>>>>>>> heiko.gerst...@meinberg.de <heiko.gerst...@meinberg.de>; 
>>>>>>> tictoc-...@ietf.org <tictoc-...@ietf.org>; tictoc-cha...@ietf.org 
>>>>>>> <tictoc-cha...@ietf.org>; ek.i...@gmail.com <ek.i...@gmail.com>; 
>>>>>>> auth48archive@rfc-editor.org <auth48archive@rfc-editor.org>
>>>>>>> Subject: Re: AUTH48: RFC-to-be 9760 
>>>>>>> <draft-ietf-tictoc-ptp-enterprise-profile-28> for your review
>>>>>>> Hi, Doug.  Thank you for your review and reply!
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> A few follow-up items for you:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 1. Apologies if our question 9) was unclear.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> <!-- [rfced] Section 4:  "ISPCS" (International Symposium on           
>>>>>>>>                
>>>>>>>> Precision Clock Synchronization) does not appear to be relevant to     
>>>>>>>>                
>>>>>>>> RFC 2026.  May we remove the abbreviation from this sentence, or are   
>>>>>>>>                
>>>>>>>> some words or an additional citation missing?                          
>>>>>>>>                
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Original:                                                              
>>>>>>>>                
>>>>>>>> See ISPCS [RFC2026] for information on IETF                            
>>>>>>>>               
>>>>>>>> applicability statements. -->
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Your reply:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> We believe the link to the reference is wrong. You are correct, there 
>>>>>>>> is no relationship to RFC2026, the link should have pointed to the 
>>>>>>>> [ISPCS] reference (which is listed right above the RFC2026 reference 
>>>>>>>> in the Informative References section.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Because the ISPCS reference does not discuss IETF applicability 
>>>>>>> statements, we had initially intended to suggest removing "ISPCS" from 
>>>>>>> the sentence.  However, on closer examination of the text, we cannot 
>>>>>>> determine how this sentence is relevant to this document, because we 
>>>>>>> don't see any discussion of the Internet Standards Process.  The title 
>>>>>>> of RFC 2026 is "The Internet Standards Process -- Revision 3", and RFC 
>>>>>>> 2026 doesn't mention PTP.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> We see a citation for the ISPCS page three paragraphs later.  If the 
>>>>>>> "See ISPCS [RFC2026]" sentence isn't pertinent, would it be appropriate 
>>>>>>> to remove it?  If not, please clarify this text.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 2. Apologies for not noticing this earlier:  The change to 
>>>>>>> "timeReceiver only clock" per your reply to part of our question 26) --
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> "timeReceiver only clock". Change all three instances to this.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> -- results in "timeTransmitter Clock" and "timeReceiver Clock" but 
>>>>>>> "timeReceiver only clock".  May we change to "timeReceiver Only Clock" 
>>>>>>> in running text?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 3.  Apologies for missing this earlier as well:  Which is preferred -- 
>>>>>>> "Unicast Discovery" or "Unicast discovery"?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> = = = = =
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> The latest files are posted here.  Please refresh your browser:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9760.txt
>>>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9760.pdf
>>>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9760.html
>>>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9760.xml
>>>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9760-diff.html
>>>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9760-rfcdiff.html (side by side)
>>>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9760-auth48diff.html
>>>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9760-auth48rfcdiff.html (side by 
>>>>>>> side)
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9760-xmldiff1.html
>>>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9760-xmldiff2.html
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Thanks again!
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> RFC Editor/lb
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On Mar 28, 2025, at 6:33 AM, Doug Arnold 
>>>>>>>> <doug.arnold=40meinberg-usa....@dmarc.ietf.org> wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> RFC editor,
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Thanks for finding lots of nits.  Here are answers from the authors to 
>>>>>>>> your questions,
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 1) single initial is fine for us
>>>>>>>> 2) confirm that we do not need to change the document
>>>>>>>> 3) The relevant part in [Estrela_and_Bonebakker] is this:
>>>>>>>> " Unfortunately, this option is not scalable, because all clients from 
>>>>>>>> all clusters will be continuously receiving foreign packets at user 
>>>>>>>> space, only to be silently discarded. "
>>>>>>>> So we agree that there is no number / specific value mentioned. The 
>>>>>>>> >99% have been chosen to express that the overwhelming majority of all 
>>>>>>>> received packets are affected. We would keep it this way.
>>>>>>>> 4) We agree with the suggested change
>>>>>>>> 5) We agree with the proposed change, an alternate timeTransmitter can 
>>>>>>>> become the best TimeTransmitter at any time, so „that“ is more 
>>>>>>>> accurate than „which“. 
>>>>>>>> 6) We agree with the suggested change
>>>>>>>> 7) We agree with the suggested change
>>>>>>>> 8) No objections
>>>>>>>> 9) We believe the link to the reference is wrong. You are correct, 
>>>>>>>> there is no relationship to RFC2026, the link should have pointed to 
>>>>>>>> the [ISPCS] reference (which is listed right above the RFC2026 
>>>>>>>> reference in the Informative References section.
>>>>>>>> 10) All references are valid for IEEE 1588-2019.  
>>>>>>>> 11) We believe the intention was to avoid the impression that the 
>>>>>>>> ITU-T reference is the one and only document that explains network 
>>>>>>>> asymmetry. That is why the „for example“ has been chosen. As this 
>>>>>>>> topic is out of scope, we did not want to research and provide an 
>>>>>>>> extensive list of documents and just wanted to give an example. I 
>>>>>>>> would be OK with removing this reference, if the „for example“ is not 
>>>>>>>> acceptable. 
>>>>>>>> 12) We agree with the suggested change
>>>>>>>> 13) We agree with the suggested change
>>>>>>>> 14) We agree with the proposed text ("such as delay attacks, packet 
>>>>>>>> interception attacks, and packet manipulation attacks“)
>>>>>>>> 15) We agree with the proposed text ("the timeTransmitter ports' 
>>>>>>>> preferred message period")
>>>>>>>> 16) We believe it must be changed to „Announce Receipt Timeout 
>>>>>>>> Interval“
>>>>>>>> 17) "Syntonize" i.e., frequency synchronization is used purposely to 
>>>>>>>> distinguish it from time synchronization, which we often shorten to 
>>>>>>>> simply synchronization.
>>>>>>>> 18) We suggest changing "is not set to All 1s" to "does not have all 
>>>>>>>> bits set to 1".
>>>>>>>> 19) We agree with the proposed change, i.e., to make it a list
>>>>>>>> 20) This is not a direct quote from IEEE 1588.  We agree with the 
>>>>>>>> rearranged format.
>>>>>>>> 21) We agree with the change
>>>>>>>> 22) We agree with the change
>>>>>>>> 23) We agree with the change
>>>>>>>> 24) We agree with the change and prefer the "suggested" change rather 
>>>>>>>> than the "alternatively" change
>>>>>>>> 25) Native management is the term used informally in the PTP 
>>>>>>>> community, but the term does appear in IEEE 1588-2019 or IEEE 
>>>>>>>> 1588-2008. Both versions of IEEE 1588 refer to it as "PTP manange 
>>>>>>>> messages", so the word native should be removed from our draft.  Also 
>>>>>>>> "a traditional time tranfer such as NTP" should be changed to simply 
>>>>>>>> "NTP".
>>>>>>>> 26) We prefer the following:
>>>>>>>> "Alternate timeTransmitter"
>>>>>>>> "Best timeTransmitter" except when used in the term "Best 
>>>>>>>> TimeTransmitter Clock Algorithm
>>>>>>>> "End-to-End delay measurement"
>>>>>>>> "enterprise" used generally, i.e. not referring to the "Enterprise 
>>>>>>>> Profile"
>>>>>>>> "Enterprise Profile clock"
>>>>>>>> "Peer-to-Peer delay measurement mechanism"
>>>>>>>> "Preferred timeTransmitter"
>>>>>>>> "PTP clock"
>>>>>>>> "PTP domain"
>>>>>>>> "PTP management messages"
>>>>>>>> "PTP Networks"
>>>>>>>> "PTP Node"
>>>>>>>> "PTP Port" is correct
>>>>>>>> "timeReceiver" unless it is the beginning of a sentence.
>>>>>>>> "timeReceiver only clock". Change all three instances to this.
>>>>>>>> "unicast message negotiation"
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Let me know if you have further questions.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>>> DougFrom: rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org <rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org>
>>>>>>>> Sent: Monday, March 24, 2025 5:11 PM
>>>>>>>> To: Doug Arnold <doug.arn...@meinberg-usa.com>; 
>>>>>>>> heiko.gerst...@meinberg.de <heiko.gerst...@meinberg.de>
>>>>>>>> Cc: rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org <rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org>; 
>>>>>>>> tictoc-...@ietf.org <tictoc-...@ietf.org>; 
>>>>>>>> tictoc-cha...@ietf.org<tictoc-cha...@ietf.org>; 
>>>>>>>> ek.i...@gmail.com<ek.i...@gmail.com>; ek.i...@gmail.com 
>>>>>>>> <ek.i...@gmail.com>; 
>>>>>>>> auth48archive@rfc-editor.org<auth48archive@rfc-editor.org>
>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: AUTH48: RFC-to-be 9760 
>>>>>>>> <draft-ietf-tictoc-ptp-enterprise-profile-28> 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] First-page header: Authors, we have updated both of 
>>>>>>>> your names in
>>>>>>>> the first-page header to use a single initial rather than two
>>>>>>>> initials. Please let us know if you prefer to use two initials. Note 
>>>>>>>> that
>>>>>>>> Heiko's name was listed with a single initial in the first-page header 
>>>>>>>> of
>>>>>>>> RFC 5907.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> For more information about author names in the first-page header, 
>>>>>>>> please see
>>>>>>>> Section 4.1.1 of RFC 7322 ("RFC Style Guide").
>>>>>>>> -->
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 2) <!-- [rfced] We see the following warning in idnits output:
>>>>>>>> "There are 1 instance of lines with multicast IPv4 addresses in the
>>>>>>>> document.  If these are generic example addresses, they should be 
>>>>>>>> changed
>>>>>>>> to use the 233.252.0.x range defined in RFC 5771"
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> It appears that idnits confused multicast addresses with the PTP
>>>>>>>> primary IP address (for IPv4) listed in Section 6, but we want to
>>>>>>>> point out the idnits warning all the same.  It appears that we don't
>>>>>>>> need to make any changes.  Please review and confirm.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>> The PTP primary IP address is
>>>>>>>> 224.0.1.129 for IPv4 and FF0X:0:0:0:0:0:0:181 for IPv6, where X can
>>>>>>>> be a value between 0x0 and 0xF. -->
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 3) <!-- [rfced] Section 1:  We could not find any instances of "%",
>>>>>>>> "99", "nine", "percent", "per cent", "per-cent", "cent", "discard",
>>>>>>>> "exceed", or "relevant" in [Estrela_and_Bonebakker].  Please confirm
>>>>>>>> that the text is correct and will be clear to readers when they
>>>>>>>> consult [Estrela_and_Bonebakker].
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Original ("receving" and "exceded" have been corrected):
>>>>>>>> The
>>>>>>>> percent of PTP message that are discarded as irrelevant to the
>>>>>>>> receving node can exceded 99% (Estrela and Bonebakker
>>>>>>>> [Estrela_and_Bonebakker]). -->
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 4) <!-- [rfced] Section 1:  We find "and a few other ways" a bit
>>>>>>>> confusing.  If the suggested text is not correct, please clarify the
>>>>>>>> text.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>> It is possible to extend
>>>>>>>> the PTP standard with a PTP Profile by using the TLV mechanism of PTP
>>>>>>>> (see IEEE 1588-2019 [IEEE1588] subclause 13.4), defining an optional
>>>>>>>> Best TimeTransmitter Clock Algorithm and a few other ways.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Suggested:
>>>>>>>> It is possible to extend
>>>>>>>> the PTP standard with a PTP Profile by using the TLV mechanism of PTP
>>>>>>>> (see [IEEE1588-2019], Subclause 13.4) or defining an optional Best
>>>>>>>> TimeTransmitter Clock Algorithm, among other techniques (which are
>>>>>>>> beyond the scope of this document). -->
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 5) <!-- [rfced] Section 3:  Does this definition indicate that a PTP
>>>>>>>> timeTransmitter Clock is never the Best timeTransmitter, or does it
>>>>>>>> indicate that some PTP timeTransmitter Clocks might not be the
>>>>>>>> Best timeTransmitter (in which case "which" should be "that")?
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>> *  Alternate timeTransmitter: A PTP timeTransmitter Clock, which is
>>>>>>>> not the Best timeTransmitter, may act as a timeTransmitter with
>>>>>>>> the Alternate timeTransmitter flag set on the messages it sends.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Possibly (updated to achieve parallelism in the list):
>>>>>>>> Alternate timeTransmitter:  A PTP timeTransmitter Clock that is not
>>>>>>>> the Best timeTransmitter and therefore is used as an alternative
>>>>>>>> clock.  It may act as a timeTransmitter with the Alternate
>>>>>>>> timeTransmitter flag set on the messages it sends. -->
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 6) <!-- [rfced] Section 3:  "timeTransmitter Clock properties of a
>>>>>>>> timeTransmitter Clock" reads oddly.  Should the wording be different?
>>>>>>>> If the suggested text is not correct, please clarify.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>> *  Announce message: Contains the timeTransmitter Clock properties of
>>>>>>>> a timeTransmitter Clock.  Used to determine the Best
>>>>>>>> TimeTransmitter.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Suggested:
>>>>>>>> Announce message:  Contains the properties of a given
>>>>>>>> timeTransmitter Clock.  The information is used to determine the
>>>>>>>> Best TimeTransmitter. -->
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 7) <!-- [rfced] Section 3:  This sentence does not parse.  If the
>>>>>>>> suggested text is not correct, please clarify "and does not set".
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>> *  Rogue timeTransmitter: A clock with a PTP Port in the
>>>>>>>> timeTransmitter state, even though it should not be in the
>>>>>>>> timeTransmitter state according to the Best TimeTransmitter Clock
>>>>>>>> Algorithm, and does not set the Alternate timeTransmitter flag.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Suggested:
>>>>>>>> Rogue timeTransmitter:  A clock that has a PTP Port in the
>>>>>>>> timeTransmitter state - even though it should not be in the
>>>>>>>> timeTransmitter state according to the Best TimeTransmitter Clock
>>>>>>>> Algorithm - and that does not set the Alternate timeTransmitter
>>>>>>>> flag. -->
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 8) <!-- [rfced] Section 3:  Because this list was ordered 
>>>>>>>> alphabetically
>>>>>>>> except for the "TimeTransmitter Clock:" entry, we moved the
>>>>>>>> "TimeTransmitter Clock:" entry so that it appears between
>>>>>>>> "TimeReceiver Only clock:" and "TLV:".  Please let us know any
>>>>>>>> objections.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>>> *  IEEE 1588: The timing and synchronization standard which defines
>>>>>>>> PTP, and describes the node, system, and communication properties
>>>>>>>> necessary to support PTP.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> *  TimeTransmitter Clock: a clock with at least one PTP Port in the
>>>>>>>> timeTransmitter state.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> *  NTP: Network Time Protocol, defined by RFC 5905, see RFC 5905
>>>>>>>> [RFC5905]
>>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>>> *  TimeReceiver Only clock: An Ordinary Clock which cannot become a
>>>>>>>>   timeTransmitter Clock.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> *  TLV: Type Length Value, a mechanism for extending messages in
>>>>>>>> networked communications.
>>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Currently:
>>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>>> IEEE 1588:  The timing and synchronization standard that defines PTP
>>>>>>>>   and describes the node, system, and communication properties
>>>>>>>>   necessary to support PTP.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> NTP:  Network Time Protocol, defined by [RFC5905].
>>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>>> TimeReceiver Only clock:  An Ordinary Clock that cannot become a
>>>>>>>> timeTransmitter Clock.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> TimeTransmitter Clock:  A clock with at least one PTP Port in the
>>>>>>>> timeTransmitter state.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> TLV:  Type Length Value.  A mechanism for extending messages in
>>>>>>>> networked communications.
>>>>>>>> ... -->
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 9) <!-- [rfced] Section 4:  "ISPCS" (International Symposium on
>>>>>>>> Precision Clock Synchronization) does not appear to be relevant to
>>>>>>>> RFC 2026.  May we remove the abbreviation from this sentence, or are
>>>>>>>> some words or an additional citation missing?
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>> See ISPCS [RFC2026] for information on IETF
>>>>>>>> applicability statements. -->
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 10) <!-- [rfced] Sections 5, 6, 8, 9, 12, and 14:  Because it appears
>>>>>>>> that, per citations in Sections 1 and 17, the instances of
>>>>>>>> "IEEE 1588 [IEEE1588]" also refer to IEEE 1588-2019, we updated these
>>>>>>>> sentences accordingly and also changed the citation string from
>>>>>>>> "[IEEE1588]" to "[IEEE1588-2019]".
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Side topic:  Please note that because IEEE 1588-2019 is behind a
>>>>>>>> paywall or login setup, we cannot verify the specified annexes or
>>>>>>>> subclauses.  Please review our citation-string updates carefully, and
>>>>>>>> let us know if anything is incorrect.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>> This PTP Profile MUST operate only in networks characterized by UDP
>>>>>>>> RFC 768 [RFC0768] over either IPv4 RFC 791 [RFC0791] or IPv6 RFC 8200
>>>>>>>> [RFC8200], as described by Annexes C and D in IEEE 1588 [IEEE1588]
>>>>>>>> respectively.
>>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>>> The different IPv6 address options
>>>>>>>> are explained in IEEE 1588 IEEE 1588 [IEEE1588] Annex D, Section D.3.
>>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>>> TimeTransmitter Clocks MUST obey the standard Best TimeTransmitter
>>>>>>>> Clock Algorithm from IEEE 1588 [IEEE1588].
>>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>>> See IEEE 1588
>>>>>>>> [IEEE1588], subClause 11.2.
>>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>>> Management messages intended
>>>>>>>> for a specific clock, i.e. the IEEE 1588 [IEEE1588] defined attribute
>>>>>>>> targetPortIdentity.clockIdentity is not set to All 1s, MUST be sent
>>>>>>>> as a unicast message.
>>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>>> Clocks operating in the Enterprise Profile will interoperate with
>>>>>>>> clocks operating in the Default Profile described in IEEE 1588
>>>>>>>> [IEEE1588] Annex I.3.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Currently:
>>>>>>>> This PTP Profile MUST operate only in networks characterized by UDP
>>>>>>>> [RFC0768] over either IPv4 [RFC0791] or IPv6 [RFC8200], as described
>>>>>>>> by Annexes C and D of [IEEE1588-2019], respectively.
>>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>>> The different IPv6 address options
>>>>>>>> are explained in [IEEE1588-2019], Annex D, Section D.3.
>>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>>> TimeTransmitter Clocks MUST obey the standard Best TimeTransmitter
>>>>>>>> Clock Algorithm as defined in [IEEE1588-2019].
>>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>>> See [IEEE1588-2019],
>>>>>>>> Subclause 11.2.
>>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>>> Management messages intended
>>>>>>>> for a specific clock, i.e., where the
>>>>>>>> targetPortIdentity.clockIdentity attribute (defined in
>>>>>>>> [IEEE1588-2019]) is not set to All 1s, MUST be sent as a unicast
>>>>>>>> message.
>>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>>> Clocks operating in the Enterprise Profile will interoperate with
>>>>>>>> clocks operating in the Default Profile described in [IEEE1588-2019],
>>>>>>>> Annex I.3. -->
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 11) <!-- [rfced] Section 5:  We found this "for example" sentence a bit
>>>>>>>> misleading in the context of network asymmetry being outside the
>>>>>>>> scope of this document.  May we clarify by updating as suggested?
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Original (the previous sentence is included for context):
>>>>>>>> The details of
>>>>>>>> network asymmetry are outside the scope of this document.  See for
>>>>>>>> example, ITU-T G.8271 [G8271].
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Suggested:
>>>>>>>> See ITU-T G.8271 [G8271] for details regarding network asymmetry. -->
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 12) <!-- [rfced] Section 6:  Because this sentence indicates a
>>>>>>>> requirement and we see that PTP messages can be either event
>>>>>>>> multicast messages or general multicast messages, would you like to
>>>>>>>> be more specific and confirm that "UDP port 320" is correct here?
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>> Announce messages MUST be sent as multicast messages (UDP port 320)
>>>>>>>> to the PTP primary address.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Suggested:
>>>>>>>> Announce messages MUST also be sent as PTP general multicast
>>>>>>>> messages (UDP port 320) to the PTP primary address. -->
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 13) <!-- [rfced] Section 6:  We could not find a dictionary definition 
>>>>>>>> of
>>>>>>>> "ensemble(d)" used as a verb.  If the suggested text is not correct,
>>>>>>>> please clarify.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>> Redundant sources of timing can be ensembled, and/or
>>>>>>>> compared to check for faulty timeTransmitter Clocks.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Suggested:
>>>>>>>> To check for faulty timeTransmitter Clocks, redundant sources of
>>>>>>>> timing can be evaluated as an ensemble and/or compared individually. 
>>>>>>>> -->
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 14) <!-- [rfced] Section 6:  Does "such as delay attacks, packet
>>>>>>>> interception / manipulation attacks" mean "such as delay attacks,
>>>>>>>> packet interception attacks, and packet manipulation attacks" or
>>>>>>>> something else?  Please clarify the text.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>> Security problems include on-path attacks such as
>>>>>>>> delay attacks, packet interception / manipulation attacks. -->
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 15) <!-- [rfced] Section 7:  Does "the timeTransmitter ports preferred
>>>>>>>> message period" mean "the timeTransmitter ports' preferred message
>>>>>>>> period", "the preferred message period for timeTransmitter ports",
>>>>>>>> or something else?  Please clarify.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>> The logMessageInterval carried in the unicast Delay Response message
>>>>>>>> MAY be set to correspond to the timeTransmitter ports preferred
>>>>>>>> message period, rather than 7F, which indicates message periods are
>>>>>>>> to be negotiated. -->
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 16) <!-- [rfced] Section 9:  Please confirm that "Announce Time Out
>>>>>>>> Interval" is correct and is distinct from "Announce Receipt Timeout
>>>>>>>> Interval" as mentioned in Section 7.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>> TimeReceivers will
>>>>>>>> continue to recognize a Best TimeTransmitter for the duration of the
>>>>>>>> Announce Time Out Interval. -->
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 17) <!-- [rfced] Section 10:  Please confirm that "syntonize to" and 
>>>>>>>> not
>>>>>>>> "synchronize to" is correct here.  Does it mean "to put in resonance"
>>>>>>>> or "tune" per <https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/syntonize>?
>>>>>>>> We ask because we see "synchronize to" used elsewhere in this
>>>>>>>> document.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>> Transparent Clocks which syntonize to the timeTransmitter Clock might
>>>>>>>> need to maintain separate clock rate offsets for each of the
>>>>>>>> supported domains. -->
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 18) <!-- [rfced] Section 12:  Is "All 1s" an alphanumeric setting 
>>>>>>>> (i.e.,
>>>>>>>> "targetPortIdentity.clockIdentity = All 1s") or some other format
>>>>>>>> (perhaps a broadcast address)?  If it is some other format, would it
>>>>>>>> be helpful to update the text to something along the lines of our
>>>>>>>> "Possibly" example below?
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>> Management messages intended
>>>>>>>> for a specific clock, i.e. the IEEE 1588 [IEEE1588] defined attribute
>>>>>>>> targetPortIdentity.clockIdentity is not set to All 1s, MUST be sent
>>>>>>>> as a unicast message.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Possibly (using the all-1s MAC-address format mentioned in the
>>>>>>>> definition of "Clock Identity" in Section 3):
>>>>>>>> Management messages intended
>>>>>>>> for a specific clock, i.e., where the
>>>>>>>> targetPortIdentity.clockIdentity attribute (defined in
>>>>>>>> [IEEE1588-2019]) is not set to all 1s (e.g., FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF),
>>>>>>>> MUST be sent as a unicast message. -->
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 19) <!-- [rfced] Section 13:  As originally written, it was not clear
>>>>>>>> which options must not be used.  We updated the text to use a list.
>>>>>>>> Please review, and let us know if anything is incorrect.  For
>>>>>>>> example, if "Unicast discovery, or unicast negotiation" does not
>>>>>>>> belong in the list, please provide the missing words for the
>>>>>>>> incomplete sentence.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>> Clocks operating in the Enterprise Profile MUST NOT use: Peer-to-Peer
>>>>>>>> timing for delay measurement, Grandmaster Clusters, The Alternate
>>>>>>>> TimeTransmitter option, Alternate Timescales.  Unicast discovery, or
>>>>>>>> unicast negotiation.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Currently:
>>>>>>>> Clocks operating in the Enterprise Profile MUST NOT use the
>>>>>>>> following:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> *  Peer-to-Peer timing for delay measurement
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> *  Grandmaster Clusters
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> *  The Alternate TimeTransmitter option
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> *  Alternate Timescales
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> *  Unicast discovery
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> *  Unicast negotiation -->
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 20) <!-- [rfced] Section 15: The indented text below was originally 
>>>>>>>> tagged as
>>>>>>>> <artwork>; we updated to use <dl> for the first four lines and <t> for
>>>>>>>> the last two sentences. Note that this text is no longer indented.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Is this text a direct quote from IEEE 1588? If so, we will add
>>>>>>>> <blockquote>. We are not able to access IEEE 1588 to check this.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Also, we see this note on
>>>>>>>> <https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-tictoc-ptp-enterprise-profile/writeup/>:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> "This is the final document output from TICTOC. After this, I
>>>>>>>> expect to close the working group. NTP has been rechartered to
>>>>>>>> encompass work on several time sync protocols, and future work
>>>>>>>> can be brought there (or dispatched therefrom)."
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Please confirm that <https://datatracker.ietf.org/wg/tictoc/documents> 
>>>>>>>> is the
>>>>>>>> best URL to be used in the text below since it is specific to the 
>>>>>>>> TICTOC
>>>>>>>> Working Group, which is closing. Would it be helpful to mention the 
>>>>>>>> URL for
>>>>>>>> the NTP Working Group (https://datatracker.ietf.org/wg/ntp/documents/)?
>>>>>>>> Please review and let us know if any updates are needed.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>> The IEEE 1588 standard requires that all PTP Profiles provide the
>>>>>>>> following identifying information.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>        PTP Profile:
>>>>>>>>        Enterprise Profile
>>>>>>>>        Profile number: 1
>>>>>>>>        Version: 1.0
>>>>>>>>        Profile identifier: 00-00-5E-01-01-00
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>        This PTP Profile was specified by the IETF
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>        A copy may be obtained at
>>>>>>>>        https://datatracker.ietf.org/wg/tictoc/documents
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Currently:
>>>>>>>> The IEEE 1588 standard requires that all PTP Profiles provide the
>>>>>>>> following identifying information.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> PTP Profile:  Enterprise Profile
>>>>>>>> Profile number:  1
>>>>>>>> Version:  1.0
>>>>>>>> Profile identifier:  00-00-5E-01-01-00
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> This PTP Profile was specified by the IETF.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> A copy may be obtained at <https://datatracker.ietf.org/wg/tictoc/
>>>>>>>> documents>.
>>>>>>>> -->
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 21) <!-- [rfced] [IEEE1588]:  We updated the URL for this reference to
>>>>>>>> point to the IEEExplore page for this standard.  Please let us know
>>>>>>>> any objections.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>> [IEEE1588] Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, "IEEE
>>>>>>>>         std. 1588-2019, "IEEE Standard for a Precision Clock
>>>>>>>>         Synchronization for Networked Measurement and Control
>>>>>>>>         Systems."", November 2019, <https://www.ieee.org>.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Currently:
>>>>>>>> [IEEE1588-2019]
>>>>>>>>         IEEE, "IEEE Standard for a Precision Clock Synchronization
>>>>>>>>         for Networked Measurement and Control Systems", IEEE
>>>>>>>>         Std 1588-2019, DOI 10.1109/IEEESTD.2020.9120376, June
>>>>>>>>         2020, <https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9120376>. -->
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 22) <!-- [rfced] [IEEE1588g]:  We updated the URL for this reference to
>>>>>>>> point to the IEEExplore page for this standard.  Please let us know
>>>>>>>> any objections.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>> [IEEE1588g]
>>>>>>>>         Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, "IEEE
>>>>>>>>         std. 1588g-2022, "IEEE Standard for a Precision Clock
>>>>>>>>         Synchronization Protocol for Networked Measurement and
>>>>>>>>         Control Systems Amendment 2: Master-Slave Optional
>>>>>>>>         Alternative Terminology"", December 2022,
>>>>>>>>         <https://www.ieee.org>.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Currently:
>>>>>>>> [IEEE1588g]
>>>>>>>>         IEEE, "IEEE Standard for a Precision Clock Synchronization
>>>>>>>>         Protocol for Networked Measurement and Control Systems
>>>>>>>>         Amendment 2: Master-Slave Optional Alternative
>>>>>>>>         Terminology", IEEE Std 1588g-2022,
>>>>>>>>         DOI 10.1109/IEEESTD.2023.10070440, March 2023,
>>>>>>>>         <https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10070440>. -->
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 23) <!-- [rfced] [G8271]:  Because the original listed date for this
>>>>>>>> reference is March 2020, we updated the title to match the 2020
>>>>>>>> version, which is listed as "In force" on
>>>>>>>> <https://www.itu.int/rec/t-rec-g.8271/en>.  We also updated the URL
>>>>>>>> accordingly.  Please let us know any objections.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>> [G8271]    International Telecommunication Union, "ITU-T G.8271/
>>>>>>>>         Y.1366, "Time and Phase Synchronization Aspects of Packet
>>>>>>>>         Networks"", March 2020, <https://www.itu.int>.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Currently:
>>>>>>>> [G8271]    ITU-T, "Time and phase synchronization aspects of
>>>>>>>>         telecommunication networks", ITU-T
>>>>>>>>         Recommendation G.8271/Y.1366, March 2020,
>>>>>>>>         <https://www.itu.int/rec/T-REC-G.8271-202003-I/en>. -->
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 24) <!-- [rfced] [ISPCS]:  The provided URL steers to the page for
>>>>>>>> ISPCS 2024.  May we update this listing to reflect the 2017
>>>>>>>> conference?
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Original:
>>>>>>>> [ISPCS]    Arnold, D., "Plugfest Report", October 2017,
>>>>>>>>         <https://www.ispcs.org>.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Suggested:
>>>>>>>> [ISPCS]    Arnold, D. and K. Harris, "Plugfest", Proceedings of the
>>>>>>>>         IEEE International Symposium on Precision Clock
>>>>>>>>         Synchronization for Measurement, Control, and
>>>>>>>>         Communication (ISPCS), August 2017,
>>>>>>>>         <https://2017.ispcs.org/plugfest>.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Alternatively (if "2017" is no longer correct or applicable):
>>>>>>>> [ISPCS]    Arnold, D., "Plugfest", Proceedings of the IEEE
>>>>>>>>         International Symposium on Precision Clock
>>>>>>>>         Synchronization for Measurement, Control, &
>>>>>>>>         Communication (ISPCS), October 2024,
>>>>>>>>         <https://www.ispcs.org>. -->
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 25) <!-- [rfced] Please review the "Inclusive Language" portion of the
>>>>>>>> online Style Guide at
>>>>>>>> <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.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> We appreciate your efforts to use alternatives to "master" and
>>>>>>>> "slave" as noted in Section 1.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Please consider whether the following should be updated:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> "native" ("PTP native management messages")
>>>>>>>> Perhaps "PTP innate management messages"
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> "traditional" ("... a traditional time transfer such as NTP") *
>>>>>>>> Perhaps "a long-established time transfer such as NTP"
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> * Please consider whether "tradition" could 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. 
>>>>>>>> -->
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 26) <!-- [rfced] The following terms appear to be used inconsistently 
>>>>>>>> in
>>>>>>>> this document.  Please let us know which form is preferred.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Alternate timeTransmitter (3 instances /
>>>>>>>> Alternate TimeTransmitter (1 instance)
>>>>>>>> ("Alternate timeTransmitter flag", "Alternate TimeTransmitter
>>>>>>>> option")
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Best timeTransmitter (2 instances) /
>>>>>>>> Best TimeTransmitter (3 instances)
>>>>>>>> (used generally, e.g., "the Best timeTransmitter, ...", "the Best
>>>>>>>>   TimeTransmitter. ...")
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> End-to-End Delay measurement (1 instance) /
>>>>>>>> End-to-End delay measurement (3 instances)
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Enterprise (1 instance) / enterprise (3 instances)
>>>>>>>> (used generally, e.g., "Enterprise
>>>>>>>> information system environment", "enterprise networks")
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Enterprise Profile Clock (1 instance) /
>>>>>>>> Enterprise Profile clock (1 instance)
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Peer-to-Peer delay measurement mechanism (2 instances) /
>>>>>>>> Peer-to-peer measurement mechanism (1 instance)
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Preferred TimeTransmitter (1 instance) /
>>>>>>>> Preferred timeTransmitter (2 instances)
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> PTP Clock (3 instances) / PTP clock (3 instances)*
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> PTP Domain (3 instances) / PTP domain (9 instances)*
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> PTP Management messages (1 instance) /
>>>>>>>> management messages (1 instance) /
>>>>>>>> PTP native management messages (1 instance)
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> PTP Networks (1 instance) / PTP networks (1 instance)*
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> PTP Node (2 instances) / PTP node (5 instances)*
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> * We see that "PTP Port" is used consistently.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> TimeReceiver (4 instances) / timeReceiver (approx. 14 instances)
>>>>>>>> (used generally, e.g., "domains, TimeReceivers SHOULD",
>>>>>>>> "then the timeReceiver MUST NOT"; please review, and let us know
>>>>>>>> if any changes are needed)
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> TimeReceiver Only clock (1 instance) /
>>>>>>>> TimeReceiver Only Clock (1 instance) /
>>>>>>>> timeReceiver Only Clock (1 instance)
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Unicast Message Negotiation / unicast negotiation (in text) -->
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Thank you.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> RFC Editor/lb/rv
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On Mar 24, 2025, at 2:08 PM, rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
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>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Updated 2025/03/24
>>>>>>>> 
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>>>>>>>> --------------------------------------
>>>>>>>> RFC9760 (draft-ietf-tictoc-ptp-enterprise-profile-28)
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Title            : Enterprise Profile for the Precision Time Protocol 
>>>>>>>> With Mixed Multicast and Unicast messages
>>>>>>>> Author(s)        : D. Arnold, H. Gerstung
>>>>>>>> WG Chair(s)      : Yaakov (J) Stein, Karen O'Donoghue
>>>>>>>> 
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