[Nut-upsdev] [Nut-upsuser] [EXTERNAL] Re: On retiring some terminology

[Douglas Parsons]

There is,

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Publish%E2%80%93subscribe_pattern

I said I stayed away from it because of the Cisco link. Others as well as
you are free to persue it. I was just making suggestions.




On Fri, Mar 12, 2021, 10:43 PM Baker, Lawrence M <baker at usgs.gov> wrote:

> That is terminology from Computer Science.  (Decades ago?)  It is
> familiar.  Not invented by Cisco.  As in, producer-consumer, from the same
> time.  Those were all different paradigms for client-server relationships.
> There must be Wikipedia citations that can be consulted.  As I recall,
> there were distinctions, such as, producer-consumer were tightly bound,
> where the producer had no purpose without a consumer.  In
> publisher-subscriber, subscribers registered their interest in what the
> publisher had to say, but were neither required to exist at all, or might
> ignore what was being published.
>
> Larry Baker
> US Geological Survey
> 650-329-5608
> baker at usgs.gov
>
>
>
> On Mar 12 2021, at 7:22:35 PM, Douglas Parsons <doug at parsonsemail.com>
> wrote:
>
> I didn't go there due to its use by Cisco.
>
> On Fri, Mar 12, 2021, 10:03 PM Baker, Lawrence M via Nut-upsuser <
> nut-upsuser at alioth-lists.debian.net> wrote:
>
>> Jim,
>>
>> The terminology I recall for that one-to-many relationship is
>> publisher-subscriber.
>>
>> Larry Baker
>> US Geological Survey
>> 650-329-5608
>> baker at usgs.gov
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mar 12 2021, at 6:24:38 PM, Phil Stracchino via Nut-upsuser <
>> nut-upsuser at alioth-lists.debian.net> wrote:
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>> On 3/12/21 9:14 PM, Rusty Bower wrote:
>>
>> Manager/subscriber seems most accurate
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Mar 12, 2021, at 20:13, Douglas Parsons <doug at parsonsemail.com> wrote:
>>
>> 
>> In place of secondary how about subscriber? It would be accurate to
>> the role.
>>
>>
>>
>> I'd been going to suggest controller and ... something.  Controller and
>> subscriber?
>>
>>
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