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fix: Update document shepherd writeup template based on community review (ietf-tools#4042)
* fix: Update document shepherd writeup template based on community review * Point to the new "content guidelines" page @JayDaley added * Suggestion from Jane Coffin * Also extend this to contributors * Fix grammar nits * Revise question 5 based on suggestions from @cabo * fix: Update document shepherd writeup template based on community review * Point to the new "content guidelines" page @JayDaley added * Suggestion from Jane Coffin * Also extend this to contributors * Fix grammar nits * Revise question 5 based on suggestions from @cabo * Apply suggestions from code review By @richsalz * Update ietf/templates/doc/shepherd_writeup.txt * Update ietf/templates/doc/shepherd_writeup.txt * Update ietf/templates/doc/shepherd_writeup.txt * Update ietf/templates/doc/shepherd_writeup.txt * Apply suggestions from code review * Question 12 from Brad * Update ietf/templates/doc/shepherd_writeup.txt * Rewrap * Fix test
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ietf/doc/tests_draft.py

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r = self.client.post(url,dict(txt=test_file,reset_text="1"))
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self.assertEqual(r.status_code, 200)
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q = PyQuery(r.content)
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self.assertTrue(q('textarea')[0].text.strip().startswith("# Document Shepherd Writeup")) # TODO: This is a poor test of whether the reset did anything
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self.assertTrue(q('textarea')[0].text.strip().startswith("# Document Shepherd Write-Up")) # TODO: This is a poor test of whether the reset did anything
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def test_edit_doc_extresources(self):
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url = urlreverse('ietf.doc.views_draft.edit_doc_extresources', kwargs=dict(name=self.docname))

ietf/templates/doc/shepherd_writeup.txt

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{# Keep in sync with https://github.com/ietf-chairs/chairs.ietf.org/blob/main/documents/qa-style-writeup-template.md #}{% if doc.stream %}{% if doc.stream.slug == 'ietf' %}# Document Shepherd Writeup
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{# Keep in sync with https://github.com/ietf-chairs/chairs.ietf.org/blob/main/documents/qa-style-writeup-template.md #}{% if doc.stream %}{% if doc.stream.slug == 'ietf' %}# Document Shepherd Write-Up
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*This version is dated 8 April 2022.*
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*This version is dated 1 June 2022.*
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Thank you for your service as a document shepherd. Among the responsibilities is
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answering the questions in this writeup to give helpful context to Last Call and
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Internet Engineering Steering Group ([IESG][1]) reviewers, and your diligence in
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completing it, is appreciated. The full role of the shepherd is further
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described in [RFC 4858][2], and informally. You will need the cooperation of
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authors to complete these checks.
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answering the questions in this write-up to give helpful context to Last Call
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and Internet Engineering Steering Group ([IESG][1]) reviewers, and your
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diligence in completing it is appreciated. The full role of the shepherd is
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further described in [RFC 4858][2]. You will need the cooperation of the authors
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and editors to complete these checks.
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Note that some numbered items contain multiple related questions; please be sure
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to answer all of them.
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### Additional Reviews
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5. Does this document need review from other IETF working groups or external
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organizations? Have those reviews occurred?
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5. Do the contents of this document closely interact with technologies in other
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IETF working groups or external organizations, and would it therefore benefit
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from their review? Have those reviews occurred? If yes, describe which
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reviews took place.
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6. Describe how the document meets any required formal expert review criteria,
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such as the MIB Doctor, YANG Doctor, media type, and URI type reviews.
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to be handed off to the responsible Area Director?
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10. Several IETF Areas have assembled [lists of common issues that their
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reviewers encounter][6]. Do any such issues remain that would merit specific
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attention from subsequent reviews?
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reviewers encounter][6]. For which areas have such issues been identified
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and addressed? For which does this still need to happen in subsequent
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reviews?
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11. What type of RFC publication is being requested on the IETF stream (Best
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Current Practice, Proposed Standard, Internet Standard, Informational,
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Experimental, or Historic)? Why is this the proper type of RFC? Do all
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Datatracker state attributes correctly reflect this intent?
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11. What type of RFC publication is being requested on the IETF stream ([Best
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Current Practice][12], [Proposed Standard, Internet Standard][13],
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[Informational, Experimental or Historic][14])? Why is this the proper type
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of RFC? Do all Datatracker state attributes correctly reflect this intent?
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12. Has the interested community confirmed that any and all appropriate IPR
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disclosures required by [BCP 78][7] and [BCP 79][8] have been filed? If not,
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explain why. If yes, summarize any discussion and conclusion regarding the
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intellectual property rights (IPR) disclosures, including links to relevant
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emails.
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12. Have reasonable efforts been made to remind all authors of the intellectual
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property rights (IPR) disclosure obligations described in [BCP 79][8]? To
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the best of your knowledge, have all required disclosures been filed? If
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not, explain why. If yes, summarize any relevant discussion, including links
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to publicly-available messages when applicable.
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13. Has each Author or Contributor confirmed their willingness to be listed as
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such? If the number of Authors/Editors on the front page is greater than 5,
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please provide a justification.
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13. Has each author, editor, and contributor shown their willingness to be
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listed as such? If the total number of authors and editors on the front page
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is greater than five, please provide a justification.
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14. Identify any remaining I-D nits in this document. (See [the idnits tool][9]
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and the checkbox items found in Guidelines to Authors of Internet-Drafts).
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Simply running the idnits tool is not enough; please review the entire
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guidelines document.
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14. Document any remaining I-D nits in this document. Simply running the [idnits
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tool][8] is not enough; please review the ["Content Guidelines" on
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authors.ietf.org][15]. (Also note that the current idnits tool generates
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some incorrect warnings; a rewrite is underway.)
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15. Should any informative references be normative or vice-versa?
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15. Should any informative references be normative or vice-versa? See the [IESG
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Statement on Normative and Informative References][16].
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16. List any normative references that are not freely available to anyone. Did
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the community have sufficient access to review any such normative
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17. Are there any normative downward references (see [RFC 3967][10],
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[BCP 97][11])? If so, list them.
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17. Are there any normative downward references (see [RFC 3967][9] and [BCP
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97][10]) that are not already listed in the [DOWNREF registry][17]? If so,
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list them.
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18. Are there normative references to documents that are not ready for
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advancement or are otherwise in an unclear state? If they exist, what is the
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plan for their completion?
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18. Are there normative references to documents that are not ready to be
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submitted to the IESG for publication or are otherwise in an unclear state?
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If so, what is the plan for their completion?
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19. Will publication of this document change the status of any existing RFCs? If
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that each newly created IANA registry specifies its initial contents,
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allocations procedures, and a reasonable name (see [RFC 8126][12]).
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allocations procedures, and a reasonable name (see [RFC 8126][11]).
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[4]: https://trac.ietf.org/trac/ops/wiki/yang-review-tools
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[5]: https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc8342.html
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[6]: https://trac.ietf.org/trac/iesg/wiki/ExpertTopics
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[7]: https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/bcp78
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[8]: https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/bcp79
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[9]: https://www.ietf.org/tools/idnits/
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[10]: https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc3967.html
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[11]: https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/bcp97
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[12]: https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc8126.html
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{% else %}There is no default shepherd writeup template for the {{doc.stream}} stream.
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{% endif %}{% else %}There is no stream set for this document (thus, no default shepherd writeup template).{% endif %}
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[7]: https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/bcp79
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[8]: https://www.ietf.org/tools/idnits/
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[9]: https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc3967.html
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[10]: https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/bcp97
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[11]: https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc8126.html
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[12]: https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2026.html#section-5
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[13]: https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2026.html#section-4.1
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[14]: https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2026.html#section-4.2
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[15]: https://authors.ietf.org/en/content-guidelines-overview
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[16]: https://www.ietf.org/about/groups/iesg/statements/normative-informative-references/
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[17]: https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/downref/
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{% else %}There is no default shepherd write-up template for the {{doc.stream}} stream.
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{% endif %}{% else %}There is no stream set for this document (thus, no default shepherd write-up template).{% endif %}

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