The -04 version of this draft resolves the typo/thinko that snuck into the -03 version, and fixed a number of related instances of that problem that I missed in that review. The -04 version of this draft is ready for publication as a BCP RFC. Thanks, --David > -----Original Message----- > From: Black, David > Sent: Sunday, June 09, 2013 1:47 PM > To: d3e3e3 at gmail.com; joe.abley at icann.org; General Area Review Team > Cc: joelja at bogus.com; ietf at ietf.org; Black, David > Subject: Gen-ART review of draft-eastlake-rfc5342bis-03 > > The -03 version of this draft resolves all of the concerns raised by > the Gen-ART review of the -02 version. > > Unfortunately, a serious typo/thinko snuck into the -03 version (been > there, done that, myself). Section 3.2 currently says: > > 00-42 is a protocol number under the IANA OUI (that is, > 00-00-0E-00-42) to be used for documentation purposes. > > The parenthetical expansion of the protocol number is incorrect. > The correct expansion uses -5E- instead of -0E-: > > 00-42 is a protocol number under the IANA OUI (that is, > 00-00-5E-00-42) to be used for documentation purposes. > > I strongly suggest submitting a -04 version of this draft to make > the necessary single character correction (e.g., as opposed to using > a RFC Editor Note for that purpose). > > Thanks, > --David > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Black, David > > Sent: Wednesday, June 05, 2013 6:13 PM > > To: d3e3e3 at gmail.com; joe.abley at icann.org; General Area Review Team > > Cc: Black, David; joelja at bogus.com; ietf at ietf.org > > Subject: Gen-ART review of draft-eastlake-rfc5342bis-02 > > > > I am the assigned Gen-ART reviewer for this draft. For background on > > Gen-ART, please see the FAQ at > > > > < http://wiki.tools.ietf.org/area/gen/trac/wiki/GenArtfaq>. > > > > Please resolve these comments along with any other Last Call comments > > you may receive. > > > > Document: draft-eastlake-rfc5342bis-02 > > Reviewer: David L. Black > > Review Date: June 5, 2013 > > IETF LC End Date: June 4, 2013 > > > > Summary: > > This draft is on the right track but has open issues, described in the > review. > > > > This draft updates the IANA registered Ethernet parameters for IETF use, > > including recording values assigned for documentation. It also makes some > > minor changes to IANA procedures. > > > > IANA should review this entire draft, not just its IANA Considerations > > section; > > Pearl Liang appears to have done that comprehensive review for IANA. > > > > Major issues: None > > > > Minor issues: One, the IANA review also found this issue. > > > > Section 3.2 states: > > > > IANA will assign "00-00-0E-00-42" as the protocol number under the > > IANA OUI to be used for documentation purposes. > > > > IANA has not made this assignment, but this assignment request is not > > recorded in the IANA Considerations section where IANA actions are > > requested and recorded by IANA after they have been performed. This > > assignment needs to be added to the IANA Considerations section; > > see item 5 in the IANA review. > > > > Nits/editorial comments: > > > > Section 1: This document uses an "IESG Ratification" process for some > > assignments. This is not the same process as the "IESG Approval" process > > defined in RFC 5226. As those names could be confused by a casual reader > > who is not strongly familiar with IANA processes, I suggest adding a > > statement that the "IESG Ratification" process is defined in this document > > and is not the same as the "IESG Approval" process in RFC 5226. This could > > be added after the sentence that cites RFC 5226. > > > > Section 1.4: It would be helpful to point out that there is no OUI assigned > > for documentation purposes, but there are identifiers based on the IANA OUI > > that have been assigned for documentation purposes. > > > > In general, the use of the acronym IAB for Individual Address Block is > > unfortunate, but unavoidable, and this is clearly pointed out in the > > definition of the IAB acronym in section 1.2. Nothing can or should be > > done about this. > > > > idnits 2.12.17 did not find any nits. > > > > Thanks, > > --David > > ---------------------------------------------------- > > David L. Black, Distinguished Engineer > > EMC Corporation, 176 South St., Hopkinton, MA  01748 > > +1 (508) 293-7953             FAX: +1 (508) 293-7786 > > david.black at emc.com        Mobile: +1 (978) 394-7754 > > ----------------------------------------------------