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Hi,</div>
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I think we have a confusing terminology in Vitrage datasources. </div>
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<div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font face="Calibri,sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;">The fo</font><font face="Calibri">llowing parameters are used in the drivers and transformers: </font></div>
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<li><font face="Calibri">event_type: the type of event/notification that comes from the datasource. For example: ‘compute.instance.delete.end’, </font>‘volume.detach.start’</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font face="Calibri">event_action: used to tell the evaluator what to do with the entity - create, update or delete it.</font></li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font face="Calibri">action_type: the type of action that was performed by the driver: init_snapshot, snapshot or update.</font></li></ul>
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<div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font face="Calibri">Personally I find these names very confusing. </font></div>
<div><font face="Calibri">M</font><font face="Calibri" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">y suggestion is to rename action_type to datasource_mode, or something similar.</font></div>
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<div><font face="Calibri">Y</font><font face="Calibri" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">our </font><font face="Calibri">thoughts?</font></div>
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<div><font face="Calibri">Thanks,</font></div>
<div><font face="Calibri">Ifat.</font></div>
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