Juergen Schoenwaelder <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 09:38:35AM +0100, Martin Bjorklund wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > William Lupton <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > The current draft-ietf-netmod-entity-01 defines ietf-hardware and
> > > iana-entity modules. Is it intended that iana-entity will become
> > > iana-hardware? Thanks, W.
> > 
> > I don't have a strong opinion, but it probably makes sense.  In the
> > MIB, the word "entity" is just present in the MIB name:
> > 
> >   IANA-ENTITY-MIB defines the TC IANAPhysicalClass
> > 
> > So in YANG we can do:
> > 
> >   iana-hardware defines the base identity physical-class (+ derived
> >   identities)
> >
> 
> Should the base identity be called 'entity-physical-class'? Or would
> 'hardware-class' be more appropriate? OK, all the descriptions talk
> about 'physical entity class'.

I think it's ok to change both the name and descriptions to 'hardware'.

> I guess the question is how far we go
> with renaming. We also have features called entity-state and
> entity-sensor.

I think it makes sense to rename them as well.  Then the word "entity"
would be used wwhen referring to the MIBs.

> (Also the short page title should probably be changed
> from 'YANG Entity Management' to 'YANG Hardware Management'.)

Yes, I found and fixed this bug yesterday.


/martin

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