Sean Dague wrote:
> Justin Clark-Casey wrote:
>> Frank Nichols wrote:
>>> There is a member in RegionProfileData (regionOnline) which is currently 
>>> not used and does not exist in the region db table. I would like to add 
>>> it to the region table as an enum and not a boolean. Currently the code 
>>> assumes a region that has an entry in the region table is online (as far 
>>> as I have figured out...) With this field in place we can impliment the 
>>> requested feature of reserving regions as well as having regions online 
>>> but not available for logins. I suggest the following enums:
>>>
>>> RESERVED
>>> OFFLINE
>>> ONLINE
>>>
>>> at least for starters.
>>>
>>>
>>> Before submitting a patch to support this, i wanted to get some 
>>> direction and comments from the core developers and architects.
>> I think the people who could contribute most to this discussion are those 
>> who are actively running grids, a group that 
>> will consist of both some core developers but also of other core developers.

Wow, I see that last line didn't make much sense - I actually meant to say

"will consist of both some core developers but also of non-core grid operators."

>>
>> On the surface a RESERVED state doesn't seem unreasonable to me.
>>
>> Perhaps the nicest thing to do would be to make such code modular so that 
>> people are free to implement different 
>> strategies for grid organization.
> 
> This sounds sensible to me.  I think it should end up as State instead
> of regionOnline, so we can think of it in these more generic ways.
> 
>       -Sean
> 
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