keystone may have taken "domain", but it didn't take "dns-domain"
Dean Troyer <dtro...@gmail.com> wrote on 02/12/2018 10:24:05 AM: > > On Mon, Feb 12, 2018 at 9:13 AM, Graham Hayes <g...@ham.ie> wrote: > > OSC only predates Designate by 5 months ... > > My bad, I didn't check dates. > > > "Zone" was what we were recommend to use by the OSC devs at the time we > > wrote our OSC plugin, and at the time we were also *not* supposed to > > name space commands inside service parent (e.g. openstack zone create vs > > openstack dns zone create). > > Namespacing commands and naming options are totally separate things. > It is likely I suggested --zone at the time, and in the context of DNS > commands it is very clear. Also, in the context of Compute commands, > --zone meaning availability zone is also clear. > > > For command flags --dns-zone seems like a good idea - but having a plain > > --zone is confusing when we have a top level "zone" object in the CLI, > > when the type of object that "--zone" refers to is different to > > "openstack zone <action>" > > Again, if there is confusion, things should be more specifically named > to remove the confusion. Maybe allowing "zone" to be assumed to be a > DNS zone was a mistake, I've made plenty of those in OSC already, so > there is precedent, but it seemed reasonable at the time and we (OSC > team) do not control what external plugins do. > > For example, I really resist using abbreviations in OSC, but in some > places to not do so is to buck trends that any semi-experienced user > in the field would expect. The last discussion of this was last week > regarding "MTU" in Network commands. > > These are not hard rules, but strong guidelines that can and should be > interpreted in the context that they will be applied. And in the end, > the result should be one that is understandable, clear and even > expected by the users. > > dt > > -- > > Dean Troyer > dtro...@gmail.com > > __________________________________________________________________________ > OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) > Unsubscribe: openstack-dev-requ...@lists.openstack.org?subject:unsubscribe > https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url? > u=http-3A__lists.openstack.org_cgi-2Dbin_mailman_listinfo_openstack-2Ddev&d=DwIGaQ&c=jf_iaSHvJObTbx- > siA1ZOg&r=uPMq7DJxi29v-9CkM5RT0pxLlwteWvldJgmFhLURdvg&m=Fr9TF_mDZVJgACWKoyXcnphs-6rMDWufyRhpQEtUask&s=m5wXNx8okCgs7CbNoMhHEQev0xJCFIq61pcmnWBugSs&e= >
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