Re: [ippm] Ben Campbell's No Objection on draft-ietf-ippm-2330-ipv6-05: (with COMMENT)

Ben Campbell <ben@nostrum.com> Thu, 21 June 2018 19:19 UTC

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Subject: Re: [ippm] Ben Campbell's No Objection on draft-ietf-ippm-2330-ipv6-05: (with COMMENT)
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> On Jun 21, 2018, at 2:13 PM, MORTON, ALFRED C (AL) <acm@research.att.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Ben,
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Ben Campbell [mailto:ben@nostrum.com]
> ...
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>> COMMENT:
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>> 
>> Requirements Language: Please use the actual boilerplate specified in RFC
>> 8174.
>> 
> [acm]
> We have:
> 32	Requirements Language
> 
> 34	   The key words "MUST", "MUST NOT", "REQUIRED", "SHALL", "SHALL NOT",
> 35	   "SHOULD", "SHOULD NOT", "RECOMMENDED", "MAY", and "OPTIONAL" in this
> 36	   document are to be interpreted as described in [RFC2119] and updated
> 37	   by [RFC8174].
> 
> and RFC 8174 says:
> 
> 
>   Authors who follow these guidelines should incorporate this phrase
>   near the beginning of their document:
> 
>      The key words "MUST", "MUST NOT", "REQUIRED", "SHALL", "SHALL
>      NOT", "SHOULD", "SHOULD NOT", "RECOMMENDED", "NOT RECOMMENDED",
>      "MAY", and "OPTIONAL" in this document are to be interpreted as
>      described in BCP 14 [RFC2119] [RFC8174] when, and only when, they
>      appear in all capitals, as shown here.
> 
> Noting that RFC 8174 uses a lower-case "should", there's no requirement
> to use this exact wording, right?

My primary concern is not the exact wording, but the fact that the 8174 boilerplate mentions the part about appearing in all capitals.

> 
> But you said "please", and that means much more than "should”.

Thanks :-)

> 
> I've updated the working text (and I have many others in-flight
> that need this update, too).
> 
> regards,
> Al
> 
> 
> 
>