[IPP] IPP Firmware Update Extensions v1.0: Proposed new "printer-new-firmware-restart-duration" attribute

[Ira McDonald]

Hi,

Interesting idea.  I dislike the ambiguity with actual reported time of
"duration" and
would prefer "delay".

Cheers,
- Ira

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On Wed, Aug 26, 2026 at 5:29 PM Smith Kennedy via ipp <ipp at pwg.org> wrote:

> Hi there,
>
> 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?
>
> printer-new-firmware-restart-duration (integer(0:120))
>
> where the value is defined to provide the duration in minutes (minimum 1
> minute, maximum 2 hours).
>
> Thoughts?
>
> Smith
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