> 
> Yes.  E.g, the constrained-voucher spec could define a new media type, 
> ZANG-data+CBOR, which is defined to be almost identical to YANG-data+CBOR, 
> except that in a few places (small matter of defining this properly, e.g., 
> based on SIDs) the encoding deviates.
> 
> 
> There will be more optimizations that will be added over time.
> Would it be possible to use a media-type parameter to identify each of the 
> almost-identical variants?

There could be a version number (zang-data+cbor; v=3), with increasing sets of 
optimizations being factored in at each version.

> I new media type for each variant seems like too much cut-and-paste.

A bit field (enumerating the powerset) would be another way, but would also be 
an interop testing nightmare.

Grüße, Carsten




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