On Mon, 2019-07-22 at 18:46 +0000, Joe Clarke (jclarke) wrote:
> I’ve had a chance to digest the question asked in the meeting about should the
> last-modified and entity-tag should be defined in the instance data draft.
> 
> I feel they should be removed and moved to a separate draft.  First, the draft
> doesn’t present a use case for these.  There is already an overall timestamp
> field, which provides last-modified for the set itself.  Finally, think of
> 8040 and yang-data.  Having to pull in the instance data draft just to get
> these annotations seems wasteful.

Agreed. I simply don't see entity-tag and last-modified as something generally
useful. Out of the nine use cases mentioned in the draft, only two of them (UC5
and UC7) can potentially make use of them.

Lada  

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