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Re: [netmod] Module tags

Juergen Schoenwaelder <j.schoenwaelder@jacobs-university.de> Thu, 16 February 2017 07:13 UTC

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From: Juergen Schoenwaelder <j.schoenwaelder@jacobs-university.de>
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On Thu, Feb 16, 2017 at 02:03:41AM -0500, Christian Hopps wrote:
> 
> On some other threads I've given the example of a tag that indicates an
> "interface" (like java has interfaces), is present. In that case the
> actual metadata (the interface definition) is present elsewhere and the
> tag is just like a cow ear tag, i.e., a reference. This is the case with
> most tag uses I think, the only difference may be the amount of
> information that is represented by the tag.
> 

I have doubts that this use case is realistic. To drive automation at
this level, you most likely need tagging of YANG objects and not YANG
modules - coarse grain tagging of modules will be of limited value.

/js

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