diff --git a/keps/sig-node/1664-node-ips/README.md b/keps/sig-node/1664-node-ips/README.md
index 52552844210c..9122e3bc9736 100644
--- a/keps/sig-node/1664-node-ips/README.md
+++ b/keps/sig-node/1664-node-ips/README.md
@@ -169,12 +169,22 @@ cloud-controller-manager, this has no effect.
 #### API cleanliness
 
 `Node.Status.Addresses` is annotated with an incorrect strategic-merge
-patch annotation, and so it is not possible to use strategic merge patch
-to change that field without losing information. Although kubelet and
-cloud-controller-manager have been fixed to work around the problem, it
-is still annoying to have the incorrect annotation there, and it is
-possible that other components might attempt to update the field
-incorrectly in the future.
+patch annotation, and so it is not possible to use strategic merge
+patch to change that field without losing information. (See discussion
+in [kubernetes #79391].) Although kubelet and cloud-controller-manager
+have been fixed to work around the problem, it is still annoying to
+have the incorrect annotation there, and it is possible that other
+components might attempt to update the field incorrectly in the
+future.
+
+Additionally, `Node.Status.Addresses` is not currently sufficiently
+checked by validation; it is possible for an external cloud provider
+to declare an `InternalIP` or `ExternalIP` address that is not a
+syntactically-valid IP address, meaning clients that read this field
+may need to sanity-check it themselves ([kubernetes #89817]).
+
+[kubernetes #79391](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/79391)
+[kubernetes #89817](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/89817)
 
 #### `NodeAddressType` semantics
 
@@ -182,27 +192,28 @@ The difference between `InternalIP` and `ExternalIP` node addresses is
 not well-defined except in public clouds, and the two are used
 inconsistently outside of that environment (though for the most part,
 `ExternalIP` is used to mean "involves address rewriting from a public
-IP to a private IP", and `InternalIP` is used for anything else).
+IP to a private IP", and `InternalIP` is used for anything else). (eg,
+See [kubernetes #86918] as an example of uncertainty about the right
+type to use in a particular situation.)
+
+[kubernetes #86918](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/86918#discussion_r363997750)
 
 ### Goals
 
 - Add `Node.Status.Hostname` and `Node.Status.IPs` and deprecate
-  `Node.Status.NodeAddresses`
+  `Node.Status.Addresses`
 
-- Clarify the expectations of cloud providers and
-  cloud-controller-manager with respect to single-stack IPv6 and
-  dual-stack clusters.
+  - Ensure these fields are fully checked by validation code
 
-  - Do better error handling when, eg, trying to bring up a single-stack
-    IPv6 cluster on a cloud that only supports IPv4.
+- Improve the communication between kubelet and
+  cloud-controller-manager to ensure CCM selects the proper node
+  addresses.
 
 - Extend the bare-metal node address code to allow for dual-stack
 
-- Clarify the expected behavior of `--node-ip` and extend it to handle
-  dual-stack clusters.
-
-- Clarify the semantics of "internal" vs "external" node IPs and ensure
-  that all cloud providers are using the distinction correctly.
+- Make the behavior of `--node-ip` consistent between bare-metal,
+  legacy cloud providers, and external cloud providers, and make it
+  possible to specify explicit dual-stack node IPs.
 
 ### Non-Goals
 
@@ -214,6 +225,10 @@ IP to a private IP", and `InternalIP` is used for anything else).
   bare-metal nodes ([kubernetes #42125]). This is potentially distinct
   from being able to set a dual-stack pair of `InternalIP` addresses.
 
+- Improve start-up logging / error handling in clusters with
+  inconsistent IP families (eg, dual-stack cluster CIDR but
+  single-stack node IPs).
+
 [kubernetes #42125](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/42125)
 
 ## Proposal
@@ -269,7 +284,40 @@ The `NodeAddress` of type `NodeHostName` will be moved to a new
 
 ```
 <<[UNRESOLVED hostname ]>>
-Is `Node.Status.Hostname` required or optional? Check existing constraints.
+What does this get used for?
+
+  - kube-apiserver's --kubelet-preferred-address-types starts with
+    "Hostname" by default, meaning apiserver will try to DNS-resolve
+    that value first when trying to reach a kubelet.
+
+  - pkg/kubelet/certificate/kubelet.go will include the NodeHostName
+    as a DNS name in the certificate request (along with any
+    NodeInternalDNS or NodeExternalDNS names)
+
+That's all I could find in k/k. It is *not* used to set
+Node.ObjectMeta.Name (though in many cases they end up being the same
+anyway).
+
+GCE and AWS always return NodeAddresses where the NodeHostName value
+is a duplicate of a NodeInternalDNS value, but Azure, vSphere, and
+OpenStack do not (and the bare-metal case currently doesn't allow for
+providing any names other than NodeHostName). So deprecating
+NodeHostName addresses entirely (ie, without adding
+Node.Status.Hostname) would potentially lose a small amount of
+information.
+<<[/UNRESOLVED]>>
+
+<<[UNRESOLVED hostname-fqdn ]>>
+If we keep `Node.Status.Hostname`, is it
+expected/required/explicitly-not-expected to be a fully-qualified domain name?
+<<[/UNRESOLVED]>>
+
+<<[UNRESOLVED hostname-label ]>>
+There is a "kubernetes.io/hostname" label that is automatically set,
+but it is not guaranteed to match the value of the NodeHostName
+address. (The cloud provider gets no input, so it's always the
+autodetected (`os.Hostname()`) or command-line-overridden value.)
+Should we fix this (deprecate and add a new label)?
 <<[/UNRESOLVED]>>
 ```