[Interop-dev] NetJSON Graph/Routes and weight data

[Henning Rogge]

Do you really want to add some kind of mapping table for each possible
routing metric value?

Henning

On Fri, Jul 3, 2015 at 7:03 PM, Nemesis <(spam-protected)> wrote:
> On 07/03/2015 06:51 PM, Henning Rogge wrote:
>
> On Fri, Jul 3, 2015 at 6:45 PM, Nemesis <(spam-protected)> wrote:
>
>> Wouldn't it be possible for the implementing app to interpret the number
>> and
>> convert it to a meaningful human readable text representation?
>
> No, because it depends on the routing metric.
>
>> Could you cite a complete example?
>
> olsrd2 might give you a link cost of 2048... which represents "1 MBit/s".
>
> olsrd1 might give you 350... which represents "ETX 3.5".
>
>
> So, if I'm not wrong, the way to interpret the number doesn't have to be
> repeated for each link, it would probably be enough to have one attribute
> for the entire NetworkGraph object. What do you think?
>
> Federico