RE: RDDP draft update

"Jim Pinkerton" <[email protected]> Fri, 3 Mar 2006 11:36:13 -0800
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.rddp
Message-ID <E6564B8F86852D46A4E98C485FB33B8F1247833E@WIN-MSG-10.wingroup.windeploy.ntdev.microsoft.com>

Apologies for not catching this in the original submission. All
incomplete references are in Section 10.2, Informative References. Here
are the directions to the RFC editor:


Change this:
[APPLICABILITY] RDDP Applicability draft (TBD exact reference)

To:
[APPLICABILITY] Bestler, C. , Coene, L. "Applicability of Remote Direct
Memory Access Protocol (RDMA) and Direct Data Placement (DDP)",
Internet-Draft Work in Progress draft-ietf-rddp-applicability-05.txt,
December 2005.

Change: 
[INFINIBAND] TBD: exact reference.

To:
[INFINIBAND] "InfiniBand Architecture Specification Volume 1", release
1.2, InfiniBand Trade Association standard.
http://www.infinibandta.org/specs. Verbs are documented in chapter 11.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Friday, March 03, 2006 6:41 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [rddp] RDDP draft update
> Importance: High
> 
> Jim Pinkerton wrote (about the new version of the RDDP security
draft):
> 
> > I would appreciate it if anyone has time to do a full review. I am
> > planning on doing a careful full read through and submitting minor
> > revisions after the blackout period (like fixing the TBD reference).
> 
> I'm about to upset that plan.  I've communicated with our AD (still
Jon
> Peterson), and he intends to put the RDDP security and applicability
> drafts
> on the March 16 IESG telechat agenda for approval.  Please send me the
> details about the missing reference and anything else critical ASAP so
> I can get them into an RFC Editor Note.  Anything else minor can be
dealt
> with during Authors 48 hours if the drafts are approved on March 16.
> 
> I'm also informing the authors of all other RDDP drafts (DDP, RDMAP,
> MPA, SCTP) that I intend to start pushing hard for IESG approval of
> these drafts shortly after the Dallas meetings (RDDP WG is not
meeting)
> once the new Transport ADs are in place and have sorted out their
> responsibilities.  In order to get this done, I need draft authors to
> understand a loose analogy between editing a draft during AD/IESG
review/
> approval and flying an airplane.  Pilots have described flying as
> "hours of boredom followed by minutes of terror (when the plane has to
> be landed)".  Getting these drafts through the IESG is going to be
similar
> - weeks when nothing happens followed by a sudden note from me
explaining
> what has to be done to the draft and by when.  In some cases, I may
need
> 24-48 hour turnaround on small changes, but a week should be more
typical.
> 
> Draft Authors - Make sure you can respond to this sort of short term
> editing request over the next few months.  There will probably be at
> least one more round of serious revisions due to our new AD reviewing
> the drafts from scratch.  If any primary draft author cannot deal
> with this sort of short-term editing request, I need to know that
> *NOW* and we'll need to find a draft editor who can.  My intent is to
> get all of these drafts approved for RFC Publication by the end of
June,
> but I need this level of responsiveness to editing requests to get
> that done.
> 
> Thanks,
> --David (RDDP WG Chair)
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