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Re: Proposal to do away with netconf attributes in data model payloads



On Tue, Mar 30, 2004 at 01:14:33PM -0800, Andy Bierman wrote:
 
> Your proposal is essentially the same as above,
> except you removed the <config> container.
> The only reason there aren't any assumptions
> about naming is that there's no naming in your example.
> The data modeling language will have to specify 
> how naming is done.  
> 
> As I pointed out in my previous emails, this approach
> is too simplistic because the agent needs to know the
> specific element sub-tree associated with the edit-action.
> That's why we're using the 'operation' attribute now.

So you are saying naming is defined by the protocol and not by the 
data model?

Note that I do not believe that it will be possible to press everything
into a single naming hierarchy. I believe we will see a need for cross
references and hence I would like to filter what I retrieve or select
what I modify not only by specifying a simple path.

/js

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