ASCII text.  There are four ways to represent the integer value
as a numeric constant: <code>\x</code> followed by exactly two hexadecimal
digits; <code>\u</code> followed by exactly four hexadecimal digits;
<code>\U</code> followed by exactly eight hexadecimal digits, and a
plain backslash <code>\</code> followed by exactly three octal digits.
In each case the value of the literal is the value represented by
the digits in the corresponding base.

  optional ObjectReference involvedObject = 2;

  // This should be a short, machine understandable string that gives the reason
  // for the transition into the object's current status.
  // TODO: provide exact specification for format.
  // +optional
  optional string reason = 3;

  // A human-readable description of the status of this operation.
  // TODO: decide on maximum length.
  // +optional