Andrew Henry

@xpromache I agree, it's a tricky problem. The change that @merose is talking about actually potentially presents a solution though. Right now as I understand it the samples endpoint returns...

Thanks for considering this request! We appreciate it. > Note however that it is not guaranteed that the min and/or max values are also the ones out of limits. Interesting....

> each (min,max, average) sample is aggregating a time interval with many data points possibly each with its own limit. Ah, I see, thanks. The limit definition might change over...

> I'm surprised parsing the timestamp is posing problems I can understand why that would be surprising. It's because of how we have abstracted time handling in Open MCT. Our...

It's also worth mentioning that creating JavaScript native dates from strings using the builtin functions (either `.parse()` or the `Date` object constructor) is [discouraged](https://developer.mozilla.org/it/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Date/parse) due to inconsistencies in implementations. Instead...

@inad9300 Thanks for reporting this. Something certainly doesn't look right here! A couple of questions that might help us understand a little better what might be going on here: 1....

This sounds like a medium rather than a critical, but I haven't seen it in action. @shefalijoshi , @charlesh88 - thoughts on user impact?

@rukmini-bose @charlesh88 Thoughts on [severity](https://github.com/nasa/openmct/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#issue-reporting) here? Have assigned `medium` initially, but please change if needed.

@mudinthewater's suggestion is a good one, it's better both for users and for performance to have the dictionary organized into folders. Also, instead of loading the entire dictionary up front,...