[Nut-upsdev] Re(2): [HCL]<Manufacturer>Powercom<Device>all ups<driver>usbhid-ups

[Jim Klimov]

Thank you all for the constructive discussion, hope to refresh the web site
soon.

Jim

On Thu, Oct 21, 2021, 04:34 dinow via Nut-upsdev <
nut-upsdev at alioth-lists.debian.net> wrote:

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> Good Day Ted & Jim
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> AA. Yes
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> ==> Thanks your corrections and we hope nut to *keep* the old documents
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> ==> Is it okay to change the representation as below *Powercom* list from
> https://networkupstools.org/ups-protocols.html
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>    - USB information for *old* BNT series
>    - USB information for *old* IMPERIAL series
>    - USB information for *old* SKP series
>    - USB information for *old* WOW series
>    - USB information for All Powercom UPS series (
>    https://www.upspowercom.com/ftp/PCM-USB-Protocol.pdf)
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> BB. *Big thanks* for all your professional corrections and assistance
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> If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to inform us
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> Sincerely yours truly, Oct. 21th
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> Dinow Hsieh
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> ----- Original Message -----
> *From: *nut-upsdev <nut-upsdev at alioth-lists.debian.net>
> <nut-upsdev at alioth-lists.debian.net>
> *To: *Ted Mittelstaedt <tedm at mittelstaedt.us> <tedm at mittelstaedt.us>
> *Date: *2021/10/21 (週四)
> *Subject: *Re: [Nut-upsdev] [HCL]Powercomall upsusbhid-ups
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> Thanks Ted,
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>   that echoes my thoughts: any HW supported by NUT at some point and with
> a population of units physically alive, whether marketed or supported by
> original vendors or not, should better be documented.
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>   So if the old docs are in some way better than new one, even if
> explaining quirks not relevant and not documented for same-named models or
> firmware sold today, I believe such docs should remain available (maybe
> marked as old stuff, but ready for revision). After all, currently shipped
> drivers probably correspond to that spec?..
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> @Dinow: how strict is the business/etc. requirement to make that older
> info truly unavailable? Can we keep it visible but maybe marked deprecated?
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> Jim
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> On Wed, Oct 20, 2021, 12:05 Ted Mittelstaedt via Nut-upsdev <
> nut-upsdev at alioth-lists.debian.net> wrote:
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>> Thanks, Dinow,
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>> I'm not a NUT admin but you posted this to a public mailing list so I'm
>> going to just send a response to that list since it's a public posting.
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>> The current documentation you sent is much sparser than the older docs.
>> So I think the older docs are going to still be valuable for just that
>> reason alone, as an addition to the newer current documentation.  I do not
>> know what the admins are going to do but I would hope they merely mark the
>> old documents as "Old" and add this to them.
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>> Unlike commercial software, open source software projects usually do not
>> have the luxury of removing support for older hardware that is no longer in
>> production from the manufacturer.
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>> As a NUT user I cannot thank you enough for supporting open source
>> software projects like NUT.
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>> Ted
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>> On 10/19/2021 7:28 PM, dinow via Nut-upsdev wrote:
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>> Good Day NUT administrators
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>> AA. My name is Dinow and the engineer of *Powercom* corporation
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>> BB. Could you help us to :
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>>     B1. *Remove* the current list from Powercom  >>
>> https://networkupstools.org/ups-protocols.html:
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>>    - USB information for BNT series
>>    - USB information for IMPERIAL series
>>    - USB information for SKP series
>>    - USB information for WOW series
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>>     B2. *Add* a item and its document
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>>    - USB information for *all* Powercom's UPS
>>    - Add attached *PDF* as its document
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>> CC. Big Thanks for your help
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>> If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to inform us
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>> Sincerely yours truly, Oct. 20th
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>> Dinow Hsieh
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