I continue to approve the document with the latest changes.
Thanks,
Donald
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Donald E. Eastlake 3rd +1-508-333-2270 (cell)
2386 Panoramic Circle, Apopka, FL 32703 USA
[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
