Re: [Idr] Fwd: New Version Notification for draft-scudder-idr-rfc3392-bis-

On Apr 30, 2008, at 7:33 AM, Yakov Rekhter wrote:

> Folks,
>
> There is a request (see attached) to accept draft-scudder-idr- 
> rfc3392-bis
> as an IDR WG item. Please send your comments to the list. The deadline
> for comments is May 14.

I support this as an IDR WG item.

One minor comment..   I think we should rename "Unsupported Capability"
to "Required Capability Missing", and given that the codepoint itself  
isn't
changing, just the descriptor, there should be no issues here.

-danny

>
>
> Yakov.
> ------- Forwarded Message
>
> Date:    Tue, 29 Apr 2008 14:51:16 -0400
> From:    "John G. Scudder" <jgs@bgp.nu>
> To:      idr <idr@ietf.org>
> Subject: [Idr] Fwd: New Version Notification for draft-scudder-idr- 
> rfc3392-bis-
> 	  00
>
> Folks,
>
> I've done some minor updates to the Capabilities Advertisement
> specification to address confusion about the "Unsupported Capability"
> NOTIFICATION message:
>
> 	Appendix B.  Comparison with RFC 3392
> 	
> 	   In addition to minor editorial changes, this document also  
> clarifies
> 	   the use of the Unsupported Optional Parameter NOTIFICATION  
> message,
> 	   and updates references to the base BGP-4 specification [RFC4271]  
> and
> 	   security analysis [RFC4272].
>
> The draft is at http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-scudder-idr-rfc3392-b
> is-00.txt
> .
>
> Comments welcome.  One thing that occurred to me was to rename
> "Unsupported Capability" to "Required Capability Missing", however
> that might do more harm than good by renaming an existing code point,
> so I didn't.
>
> I'd like to propose this as a WG item (if indeed such a request is
> even required for an update to an existing WG document?).
>
> Thanks,
>
> - --John
>
> Begin forwarded message:
>
>> From: IETF I-D Submission Tool <idsubmission@ietf.org>
>> Date: April 29, 2008 2:41:21 PM GMT-04:00
>> To: jgs@juniper.net
>> Cc: rchandra@sonoasystems.com
>> Subject: New Version Notification for draft-scudder-idr-rfc3392- 
>> bis-00
>>
>>
>> A new version of I-D, draft-scudder-idr-rfc3392-bis-00.txt has been
>> successfuly submitted by John Scudder and posted to the IETF
>> repository.
>>
>> Filename:	 draft-scudder-idr-rfc3392-bis
>> Revision:	 00
>> Title:		 Capabilities Advertisement with BGP-4
>> Creation_date:	 2008-04-29
>> WG ID:		 Independent Submission
>> Number_of_pages: 7
>>
>> Abstract:
>> This document defines an Optional Parameter, called Capabilities,
>> that is expected to facilitate the introduction of new capabilities
>> in the Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) by providing graceful capability
>> advertisement without requiring that BGP peering be terminated.  This
>> document obsoletes RFC 3392.
>>
>>
>>
>> The IETF Secretariat.
>>
>>
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