Github user cestella commented on the issue:
https://github.com/apache/metron/pull/840
@mraliagha Yeah, absolutely. This task purposefully leaves out major
changes that we could do to improve things (e.g. moving back to `.` separated
fields instead of `:`). The attempt is to touch as few things as possible.
Your ask makes a lot of sense and we should add it as a follow-on task.---
