[PDB Data Ownership-TF] Scope Wording change
Darrell Budic
darrell at unitedix.net
Wed Dec 18 08:51:46 PST 2019
Works for me, I support.
-Darrell
> On Dec 18, 2019, at 10:45 AM, Chris Caputo <ccaputo at alt.net> wrote:
>
> On Wed, 18 Dec 2019, Arnold Nipper wrote:
>> On 18.12.2019 16:51, Chris Caputo wrote:
>>> On Wed, 18 Dec 2019, Arnold Nipper wrote:
>>>> All
>>>>
>>>> On 18.12.2019 16:09, Chris Caputo wrote:
>>>>> On Wed, 18 Dec 2019, Arnold Nipper wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On 18.12.2019 00:54, Filiz Yilmaz wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> It is mainly changing:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> “This Policy Document will include a clear description of each object,
>>>>>>> sub-object, and associated data, respectively, as well as*which type of
>>>>>>> user (network, IXP, etc.) *should be allowed to create and update them. “
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> To:
>>>>>>> “This Policy Document will include a clear description of each object,
>>>>>>> sub-object, and associated data, respectively, as well as well as *who*
>>>>>>> should be allowed to create and update them.”
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> If you have any objections to this, you can raise them until 24 Dec on
>>>>>>> the mailing list.
>>>>>>> After that I will get the Scope on the website changed too.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> for me it's unclear what is meant by "sub-object" and "associated data".
>>>>>> For me there are only objects (i.e. fac, ix, ixfac, ixlan, ixpfx, net,
>>>>>> netfac, netixlan and poc. And as-set which imho shouldn't be there) and
>>>>>> relations between these objects expressed by ids. E.g. in netixlan we
>>>>>> find net_id and ix_id (and ixlan_id, but this id in turn is pointed to
>>>>>> by the the very same ix_id).
>>>>> Arnold, as I understand it, the Scope is meant to be broad and not address
>>>>> specific present-day PeeringDB object types.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> so what is "each object" then referring to?
>>>
>>> It is referring to PeeringDB objects. I just meant they aren't addressed
>>> specificially in the Scope.
>>>
>>>> I'm not a native speaker, but would rephrase this to
>>>
>>> I think you write English quite well, actually.
>>>
>>>> “This Policy Document will include a clear description of each object
>>>> and the relation between each other, as well as well as the user
>>>> permission system to create, update, and delete objects".
>>>
>>> In the most recent conference call we tried to address your comment in the
>>> Policy Document:
>>>
>>> - "which type of user (network, IXP, etc.)"
>>> - There is no distinction between users regarding their network, IXP etc
>>>
>>> by getting away from "user" with a change to "who" since we are talking
>>> about the type of user (ie., their perspective on a given object), not the
>>> PeeringDB "user" object specifically. Thus if "user permission system" is
>>> replaced with "who should be allowed" in your verbage, ala:
>>>
>>> “This Policy Document will include a clear description of each object
>>> and the relation between each other, as well as well as who should be
>>> allowed to create, update, and delete objects".
>>>
>>> Would you be comfortable with that?
>>>
>>
>> Fine by me. Now you only have to deal with Job's suggestion which imho
>> is a fine one as well.
>
> :-)
>
> On Wed, 18 Dec 2019, Job Snijders wrote:
>> We should replace "object" with "data element"
>
> So that gives:
>
> - “This Policy Document will include a clear description of each data
> element and the relation between each other, as well as who should be
> allowed to create, update, and delete them".
>
> Anyone else support this as the change to make to the Scope? (I do too.)
>
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