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Re: [pS-dev] hierarchy of URL eventTypes


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  • From: Slawomir Trzaszczka <>
  • To: Antoine Delvaux <>
  • Cc: Piotr Pikusa <>, michael <>, "Jeff W. Boote" <>, perfSONAR developers <>, Szymon Trocha <>, "" <>
  • Subject: Re: [pS-dev] hierarchy of URL eventTypes
  • Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:03:02 +0100

Piotr has mentioned about it - in requests event types have URL notation
and it is mature solution. So revert from URL notation to other notation
won't be a good choice.

Regards,

Slawek


On Thu, 2009-11-12 at 11:38 +0100, Piotr Pikusa wrote:
> One purpose is that we already use urls as even types, for example in MA
> url event types tell service which metrics it should choose to fetch or
> store data. So the background for url idea is that we should have full
> harmony. However mentioned example of event type refers to nmwg schema
> and we must introduce some new well done response schema. So since some
> of requests are already urls why to use something different?
>
> Cheers
> Piotr Pikusa
>
> Antoine Delvaux wrote:
> > Le 10 nov. 2009 à 13:23, michael a écrit :
> >
> >> While current usage is all soap-over-http it doesn't mean there might
> >> not be a future
> >> use-case where the option of using an other transport protocol for
> >> SOAP
> >> is preferred.
> >>
> >
> > Thanks for your answer Michael, I indeed overlooked the usage of the
> > protocol on some other transport layer.
> >
> > One last thing I'd like to understand however. Why the move from
> > dotted notation to URL notation for event types in the first place?
> > And why not use URN or some other naming scheme? Doesn't it add even
> > more confusion when such URL is used for transport, to refer to name
> > space and then now to even something different? Or is there some
> > background I'm missing?
> >
> > Antoine.
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