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Re: [mpls] More comments from another Reviewer//Re: MPLS-RT review of draft-bryant-mpls-sfl-control

Stewart Bryant <stewart.bryant@gmail.com> Fri, 03 January 2020 17:38 UTC

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Subject: Re: [mpls] More comments from another Reviewer//Re: MPLS-RT review of draft-bryant-mpls-sfl-control
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> 
> The use of "first bit" and "next bits" could be confusing since it may
> vary by context, e.g. order on the wire and descriptive text. I think
> it would be better to use LSB and MSB.
> 
> BTW - I quite like the figure, if for no other reason that it give a
> name for the R-bit.
> 
> To the authors: Query/Response indicator is fine in this context, but is
> it possible that it might be confused with other Query/Response
> indicators? Do we want to talk about "SFL Query/Response indicator" as
> the general term?
> 

This has strong RFC6374 heritage so I was trying to maintain as much commonality as possible. You might deduce from some of the errors that the text started out using RFC6374 mkd as a template.

I propose to we leave it unchanged.

Best regards

Stewart

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