[netmod] entity naming question

Martin Bjorklund <mbj@tail-f.com> Fri, 26 August 2016 08:54 UTC

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Subject: [netmod] entity naming question
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Hi,

It seems that some people prefer the term 'hardware' instead of
'entity' for things that are ... hardware.

Should we make this change in the document?  Specifically, the
top-level node 'entity' would then be renamed to 'hardware'.  Probably
other changes as well, but we can start with this one.


/martin