Re: [Netconf] Draft Charter Proposal for NETCONF WG

Robert Wilton <rwilton@cisco.com> Fri, 03 March 2017 17:42 UTC

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From: Robert Wilton <rwilton@cisco.com>
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Subject: Re: [Netconf] Draft Charter Proposal for NETCONF WG
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On 03/03/2017 17:18, t.petch wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mehmet Ersue" <mersue@gmail.com>
> Sent: Friday, March 03, 2017 2:33 PM
>
>
>>> Back to your question, it seems obvious to me that YANG and the XML
>> encoding rules naturally belong to NETMOD, the 'NETCONF protocol
> details
>> that NETCONF
>>> did not define' naturally belong to NETCONF.
>> Basically it is our aim to make the YANG language specification
> generally
>> applicable to all protocols and to put protocol-specific details into
> the
>> protocol specifications.
> See my response to Juergen; I agree with you but I define XML as not
> being a protocol and so XML would remain; and I think that YANG will
> have to say something about operations on the data it defines, just that
> they are defined as an abstract 'create', 'delete' etc and not as the
> set that NETCONF currently offers.
FWIW, this is the block
"      Common protocol abstraction
(that all YANG protocols should conform to). "

That I was referring to in the diagram that I gave previously, although 
I was suggesting that should belong in NETCONF WG rather than in YANG.

Rob

>
> Tom Petch
>
>> Mehmet
>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Juergen Schoenwaelder [mailto:j.schoenwaelder@jacobs-
>>> university.de]
>>> Sent: Friday, March 3, 2017 2:35 PM
>>> To: t.petch <ietfc@btconnect.com>
>>> Cc: Kent Watsen <kwatsen@juniper.net>; Mehmet Ersue
> <snip>
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