Re: [bfcpbis] Draft new version: draft-ietf-bfcpbis-rfc4583bis-25

Paul Kyzivat <pkyzivat@alum.mit.edu> Mon, 01 October 2018 15:55 UTC

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Subject: Re: [bfcpbis] Draft new version: draft-ietf-bfcpbis-rfc4583bis-25
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On 10/1/18 4:15 AM, Christer Holmberg wrote:
> Hi Paul,
> 
> Thanks for your comments! Please see inline.
> 
> ---
>      
>>     * General comment:
>>     
>>     I have a slight preference for doing references to rules defined in
>>     other documents differently. E.g.:
>>     
>>         DIGIT = <DIGIT defined in [RFC5234]>
>>     
>>     rather than:
>>     
>>         ;DIGIT is defined in [RFC5234]
>>     
>>     The advantage is that when mechanically verifying the SDP, the comment
>>     form results in an undefined symbol while the <> form doesn't. (No, I
>>     didn't mechanically verify the SDP this time.)
>    
> Will fix as suggested. I did get some xml2rfc problems with the '<' and '>' characters, though, so for now I did:
>   
>    DIGIT = DIGIT defined in [RFC5234]

The <> is explicit abnf syntax, and is the important part.
You can fix this using &lt &gt, or using <![CDATA[...]]>.

Personally I always use CDATA for abnf.

	Thanks,
	Paul