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<html class="apple-mail-supports-explicit-dark-mode"><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">Smith/Ira,<div><br></div><div>For jobs we have the “job-processing-time” attribute that reports the total processing time for a job. I’m not keen on “xxx-duration”, “xxx-delay”, or “xxx-interval” for this attribute since it isn’t a delay or periodic interval and we have no other attributes with duration in the name.</div><div><br></div><div>How about “printer-new-firmware-update-time (integer(0:MAX))”? The definition can be explicit about the value being the estimated time in seconds it will take to do a full update (including time to download/acquire the new firmware?)</div><div><br id="lineBreakAtBeginningOfSignature"><div dir="ltr">____________________<div>Michael Sweet</div></div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Aug 27, 2026, at 8:03 AM, Ira McDonald via ipp <ipp@pwg.org> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>Hi,</div><div><br></div><div>Interesting idea. I dislike the ambiguity with actual reported time of "duration" and</div><div>would prefer "delay".</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div>- Ira</div><div><br></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><i><font size="1">Ira McDonald (Musician / Software Architect)</font></i></div><div><i><font size="1"></font></i></div><div dir="ltr"><i><font size="1">Co-Chair - TCG Mobile Platform WG</font></i></div><div><i><font size="1"></font></i></div><div dir="ltr"><i><font size="1">Chair - Linux Foundation Open Printing WG<br>Secretary - ISTO Printer Working Group<br>Co-Chair - ISTO PWG Internet Printing Protocol WG<br>IETF Designated Expert - IPP & Printer MIB<br>Blue Roof Music / High North Inc<br><a style="color:rgb(51,51,255)" href="http://sites.google.com/site/blueroofmusic" target="_blank">http://sites.google.com/site/blueroofmusic</a><br><a style="color:rgb(102,0,204)" href="http://sites.google.com/site/highnorthinc" target="_blank">http://sites.google.com/site/highnorthinc</a><br>mailto: <a href="mailto:blueroofmusic@gmail.com" target="_blank">blueroofmusic@gmail.com</a><br>(permanent) PO Box 221 Grand Marais, MI 49839 906-494-2434</font></i></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Aug 26, 2026 at 5:29 PM Smith Kennedy via ipp <<a href="mailto:ipp@pwg.org">ipp@pwg.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div>Hi there,<div><br></div><div>Following up from last week's F2F, we discussed adding a new attribute to provide a hint to the client indicating an estimate for how long a printer reboot would take. Any objections with the following definition?</div><div><br></div><div>printer-new-firmware-restart-duration (integer(0:120))</div><div><br></div><div>where the value is defined to provide the duration in minutes (minimum 1 minute, maximum 2 hours).</div><div><br></div><div>Thoughts?</div><div><br><div>
<div>Smith</div><div><br></div><div>/**</div><div> Smith Kennedy</div><div> <a href="mailto:smitty.standards@gmail.com" target="_blank">smitty.standards@gmail.com</a></div><div> */</div><div><br></div><br>
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