On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 12:12:11PM +0200, Martin Bjorklund wrote:
> Juergen Schoenwaelder <j.schoenwael...@jacobs-university.de> wrote:
> > On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 03:43:09PM +0200, Martin Bjorklund wrote:
> > 
> > > wor...@ariadne.com (Dale R. Worley) wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > - Abstract
> > > > 
> > > > This Abstract does not list what the document does.  E.g., define Yang
> > > > 1.1.  Also might help to mention upward-incompatibility.  Basically,
> > > > go through section 1 to see what should be in Abstract.  Perhaps:
> > > > 
> > > >    YANG is a data modeling language originally designed to model
> > > >    configuration and state data manipulated by the Network
> > > >    Configuration Protocol (NETCONF), NETCONF remote procedure calls,
> > > >    and NETCONF notifications.  This document describes the syntax and
> > > >    semantics of version 1.1 of the YANG language.  YANG version 1.1 is
> > > >    a maintenance release of the YANG language, addressing ambiguities
> > > >    and defects in the original specification.  There are a small
> > > >    number of upward-incompatibilities from Yang 1.  This document also
> > > >    describes how a data model defined in a YANG module is encoded in
> > > >    the Extensible Markup Language (XML), and how NETCONF operations
> > > >    are used to manipulate the data.
> > > 
> > > Ok, but note that the abstract was changed a bit in -12, so
> > > incorporapting your proposed changes it would be:
> > > 
> > >   YANG is a data modeling language used to model configuration data,
> > >   state data, remote procedure calls, and notifications for network
> > >   management protocols. This document describes the syntax and
> > >   semantics of version 1.1 of the YANG language.  YANG version 1.1 is
> > >   a maintenance release of the YANG language, addressing ambiguities
> > >   and defects in the original specification.  There are a small number
> > >   of backward-incompatibilities from YANG version 1.  This document also
> > >   specifies the YANG mappings to the Network Configuration Protocol
> > >   (NETCONF).
> > 
> > Do we have to mention actions in the first sentence as well?
> 
> I think it would be better to use a more generic term for rpc +
> actions.  Maybe operations:
> 
>    YANG is a data modeling language used to model configuration data,
>    state data, operations, and notifications for network management
>    protocols.
 
I like 'operations' and the notion of operations = rpcs + actions.
 
/js

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