Bernard Kwok

See [this Slack thread](https://academysoftwarefdn.slack.com/archives/C0230LWBE2X/p1678368543158439) for additional discussion.

Hi @rafalSFX , Indeed, If we treat a nodegraph as something you can encapsulate as a node we'd only need `node` connection concept. The notation of using `nodegraph=` and `node=`...

@JGamache-autodesk, @zicher3d. I believe the change should address both the lack of validation and make the interface more robust in general and in the node editor.

Yeah the API naming for whatever reason is pretty inconsistent. The "String" post-fix usage always confused me I think only 1 of the set of methods use this. I'd actually...

I didn't know about the `String` post-fix convention. `setConnectedInterfaceName()` it is then.

Created a new branch and PR: https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/MaterialX/pull/1879. Closing this PR.

Hi @MatthieuBEAUD , This line is a bit "strange" in approach ```xml node_def.copyContentFrom(doc_in) ``` as you're trying to copy the entire document into a single element. It will embed the...

Hi @MatthieuBEAUD , It's great to have this context information. In a nutshell this sounds like dynamic `nodedef` creation. 1. If you assume the premise that a document can contain...

BTW, I wrote a [tutorial for definition creation ](https://materialx.nanmucreative.com/pymaterialx/mtlx_definitions_notebook.html)(from graphs or source) here. Maybe overkill but has all the "gory" details (especially for the latter) :).

No problem. If you need something more interactive and not on them, the ASWF Slack channels have a lot of great folks.