diff --git a/draft-ietf-quic-recovery.md b/draft-ietf-quic-recovery.md index ca1d9c309a..c71ab07297 100644 --- a/draft-ietf-quic-recovery.md +++ b/draft-ietf-quic-recovery.md @@ -184,8 +184,8 @@ measurement are unified across packet number spaces. TCP conflates transmission order at the sender with delivery order at the receiver, which results in retransmissions of the same data carrying the same sequence number, and consequently leads to "retransmission ambiguity". QUIC -separates the two: QUIC uses a packet number to indicate transmission order, -and any application data is sent in one or more streams, with delivery order +separates the two. QUIC uses a packet number to indicate transmission order. +Application data is sent in one or more streams and delivery order is determined by stream offsets encoded within STREAM frames. QUIC's packet number is strictly increasing within a packet number space,