I continue to approve the document with the latest changes.
Thanks,
Donald
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[email protected]
On Fri, Feb 13, 2026 at 7:38 PM Alice Russo
<[email protected]> wrote:
Thanks for your reply, Landon. Your reapproval has been recorded
on the AUTH48 status page
(https://www.rfc-editor.org/auth48/rfc9923).
*** Phong, Donald, Tony, ***
Please note that your approvals remain in place; we assume you
will send mail if you want any further changes. If we have not
heard from you by 10 am Pacific, Tuesday (17 February), we will
continue with the publication process.
Current document:
https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9923.html (and the other
formats as well; URLs below)
Thank you.
Alice Russo
RFC Production Center
> On Feb 13, 2026, at 3:51 PM, Landon Curt Noll
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hello Eliot,
>
> I approve the text as recommended by Alice Russo, and the draft
as it now stands, including the Glenn S. Fowler acknowledgment.
>
> — Landon Noll
>
>> On Feb 13, 2026, at 14:23, Independent Submissions Editor
(Eliot Lear) <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> That is fine with me if it's fine with the authors.
>> Eliot
>> On 13.02.2026 20:55, Alice Russo wrote:
>>> Eliot,
>>>
>>> Thank you for your reply. The sentence has been updated as
follows. Please let us know any further updates:
>>>
>>> The authors greatly appreciate the work of Glenn S. Fowler,
who was
>>> part of the team that created the FNV algorithm.
>>>
>>> In context (please refresh):
>>>
https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9923.html#name-acknowledgements
>>>
>>> In addition, a single space has been removed from each of two
lines that were too long for the line-length limitation when
creating the text file. Please let us know if you prefer a
different solution. They changes are visible here:
>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9923-lastrfcdiff.html
>>>
>>> Thank you.
>>>
>>> Alice Russo
>>> RFC Production Center
>>>
>>>
>>>> On Feb 12, 2026, at 6:18 PM, Independent Submissions Editor
(Eliot Lear) <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I appreciate that we want to honor Mr. Fowler, but because
he hasn't really been involved in the development of this draft,
I don't think we can infer that he would want to be listed as an
author. With that in mind, I would like to wordsmith the text
below to more clearly indicate his contribution (e.g., he was
part of the team that created the FNV algorithm).
>>>> Eliot
>>>> On 12.02.2026 23:12, Alice Russo wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Donald, Eliot,
>>>>>
>>>>> From your replies, it sounds like the conclusion is to move
G. Fowler from the author list to the Acknowledgements. We have
done so and have added a sentence as follows; please let us know
any further updates.
>>>>>
>>>>> Significant contributions were made by Glenn S. Fowler.
>>>>>
>>>>> Alternatively:
>>>>> Eliot, for your awareness, there exists an option where you
(as stream manager) approve the document in place of the missing
author -- and they remain listed as an author (i.e., their name
remains in the document header). This is option 3 here:
https://www.rfc-editor.org/faq/#missingauthor
>>>>> This option might be appealing because the algorithm's name
is from the authors' surnames, as Donald pointed out.
>>>>>
>>>>> The revised files are here (please refresh):
>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9923.html
>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9923.txt
>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9923.pdf
>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9923.xml
>>>>>
>>>>> This diff file shows all changes from the approved I-D:
>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9923-diff.html
>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9923-rfcdiff.html
(side by side)
>>>>>
>>>>> This diff file shows the changes made during AUTH48 thus far:
>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9923-auth48diff.html
>>>>>
https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9923-auth48rfcdiff.html
(side by side)
>>>>>
>>>>> This diff file shows only the changes since the last posted
version:
>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9923-lastrfcdiff.html
>>>>>
>>>>> We will wait to hear from you again before continuing the
>>>>> publication process. This page shows the AUTH48 status of
>>>>> your document:
>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/auth48/rfc9923
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you.
>>>>>
>>>>> Alice Russo
>>>>> RFC Production Center
