On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 5:08 PM, Jeffrey Haas <[email protected]> wrote:

> [Context for the WG, I spent some time talking to Sue about the topics here
> over lunch.  I don't think anything has gone wrong beyond a need for
> greater
> communication of the involved parties.  Picking this email to provide
> context...]
>
> On Sat, Sep 27, 2014 at 06:16:33PM -0400, Susan Hares wrote:
> > I'm confused by this email thread because these slides state the authors
> are
> > looking for co-authors for netmod drafts. Are you as the co-chair of OSPF
> > declaring consensus on the OSPF yang model draft? Would you point me to
> the
> > email that indicates the WG Adoption call and conclusion?
>
> As discussed later on in thread and also over my conversation with Sue,
> there is existing work for OSPF and ISIS for defining yang modules.  That's
> great!  Talking with Sue, there's a slightly different focus of intent:
>
> > The drafts I suggested are I2RS drafts for the I2RS datastore that allow
> it
> > to configure the routing agent directly. The only way these two drafts
> > interact is if the option 4 proposed by the Yang 1.1 interim (created
> > 9/19/14) works.  It is unclear if it will work - that's under discussion.
> > There is no reason to stop the I2RS DM/IM models required by I2RS charter
> > work while we find out if option 4 works.
>
> The issue I2RS has had over the lingering ambiguity of what the I2RS
> ephemeral config was going to look like meant that the only instructions
> those who were going to do I2RS models was to take their best effort.
> Sue's
> analysis, similar to that of others, was that a configuration and
> operational model was going to be required.
>
> Note that while I haven't read the drafts, the comment above suggests that
> part of the work in there was to identify the insertion points that I2RS
> would need for I2RS functionality in the model.  This is definitely work
> that we need as a WG.
>
> My own impression of the OSPF and ISIS work was while it was active, it was
> not necessarily that visible and may be happening in the context of a
> design
> team.  If so, the impression may have been that the work has stalled.
>
> One of the discussion points at the last IETF with Benoit and the netmod
> chairs during their tutorial session was that the IETF is in need of a
> discussion list covering active efforts.  This would serve to help solve
> some of the common modeling issues along with tracking work that may be
> common across models and deserving refactoring into a shared IETF module.
> An example of such work is the ACL work.
>
> I'm under the impression we have yet to create such a coordinating list?
>

Yes - I spoke with Benoit about creating a rtg-yang-interest mailing list.
It hadn't
made it to the top of my priority queue, but I plan on working on that this
Friday.

Alia



> Further response later in thread...
> -- Jeff
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