Re: [netmod] 6087bis namespace recommendations

Andy Bierman <andy@yumaworks.com> Fri, 15 January 2016 14:10 UTC

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Subject: Re: [netmod] 6087bis namespace recommendations
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On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 3:55 AM, Ladislav Lhotka <lhotka@nic.cz> wrote:

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> > On 15 Jan 2016, at 12:49, Juergen Schoenwaelder <
> j.schoenwaelder@jacobs-university.de> wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 12:39:16PM +0100, Ladislav Lhotka wrote:
> >>
> >> Does this solve any practical problem? Modules are imported based on
> >> the module name and revision. On the other hand, it does create new
> problems:
> >> namespace URIs and their mappings to prefixes may be spread in many
> >> places in the code, and these would have to be manually edited after an
> >> I-D -> RFC transition.
> >>
> >> It would IMO be much better to use revision numbers rather than dates,
> >> and adopt a convention, e.g., that modules in the I-D stage have
> >> revisions 0.x that get bumped with each new revision of the I-D.
> >>
> >
> > Lada, this is not how our current YANG 1.0 versioning and revision
> > rules work and we are not going to change them in YANG 1.1 either.
> > The rules we have do make a distinction between published modules and
> > modules that are unpublished.
>
> I am not proposing it. The problem I'd like to get solved is proper module
> revisioning already at the I-D stage so that implementations be able to
> distinguish one revision from another. Appending DRAFT to the namespace URI
> doesn't help anything.
>
>

Changing the module name constantly does not help.
It would be better to just keep using revision dates.


Lada
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>

Andy


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