Re: [Idr] IDR WG last call for draft-ietf-idr-bgp-ext-com-registry-01 (3/11 to 3/25/2021)

yes/support

Cheers,
Jeff
On Mar 11, 2021, 4:12 AM -0800, Susan Hares <shares@ndzh.com>, wrote:
> This begins a 2 week WG last call for
> draft-ietf-idr-bgp-ext-com-registry-01 from 3/11 to 3/25.
>
> You can find the draft at:
> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-idr-bgp-ext-com-registry/
>
> This draft suggest a cleanup on several BGP Extended Community registries in
> order to replace the "Experimental Use" registration procedure in
> some entries, since their use is clearly not experimental and thus
> misleading.
>
> In your review comments, please include whether you feel this
> draft is ready for publication.
>
> Since Adrian’s registry draft (draft-ietf-idr-bgp-ls-registry) was
> improved when sent to a wider audience, we the bess WG
> to also provide comments.  To aid in quick review,
> I’ve included a short portion from the Introduction
> of this draft.
>
>
> Cheers, Sue
>
> ===============================
> [RFC7153] reorganizes the IANA registries for the type values and
> sub-type values of the BGP Extended Communities attribute.  As a
> result the IANA maintained registry entitled "BGP Transitive Extended
> Community Types" includes a range of Type Values (0x80-0x8F) with
> Experimental Use registration procedure.  Out of this experimental
> range the types 0x80, 0x81, 0x82 have been assigned via [RFC5575] and
> [RFC7674].  The primary use for those types and sub-type registries
> is non experimental.
>
> Section 2 of this document requests the registry cleanup to reflect
> the actual use of those code-points (removing "Experimental Use" from
> the sub-type registry names) and changes the registration procedure
> of the types 0x80, 0x81, 0x82 to first come first serve.
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