[Interop-dev] hello new subscribers

Henning Rogge (spam-protected)
Sun May 31 18:33:50 CEST 2015


On Sun, May 31, 2015 at 6:16 PM, Matthias Schiffer
<(spam-protected)> wrote:
> http://metameute.de/~freifunk/alfred/neighbours.json
>
> As you can see, our format has some important differences from the
> Network Graph format in NetJSON: each "record" only shows the topology
> as seen from a single node, all nodes' records together are required to
> see the whole topology. This difference is natural as in the metrics we
> use (batman-adv TQ, WLAN signal/noise levels), only information about a
> node's direct neighbourhood is available. It doesn't match the Network
> Routes format well either, as our format doesn't contain information
> about the chosen routes to distant nodes either.

I think the idea of "netjson" is that you put in everything you
know... most linkstate protocols know the whole network,
distance-vector protocols normally only the local 1/2-hop
neighborhood.

They could still use the same format...

Henning




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