I think a mandatory "-MNT" or "MNT-" or "-MAINT" is helpful because the
Hi Gert, I was not suggesting it, I think it is a bad idea, but I interpreted the following as Job suggesting it. maintainers primary key string does pop up from time to time without any context, and this can lead to confusion. See https://seclists.org/nanog/2020/Jan/650 for a fun story about how one person's email error code is another person's BGP autonomous system reference. :-) - Cynthia On Wed, Jul 1, 2020 at 9:05 PM Gert Doering <gert@space.net> wrote:
Hi,
On Wed, Jul 1, 2020, at 20:52, Gert Doering wrote:
On Wed, Jul 01, 2020 at 07:36:53PM +0200, Cynthia Revström via db-wg wrote:
I am not sure how feasible the mandatory "-mnt" would be at this
On Wed, Jul 01, 2020 at 09:00:44PM +0200, Job Snijders wrote: point tbh. [..]
As I understand the conversation, the one option on the table to discuss is how to deal with primary keys that clash with other scopes of context, specifically autnums. Of those only 26 exist
SPACENET-P does not look like an AS number so isn't an issue and doesn't need to change.
This is true, but I was responding to Cynthia's suggestion of having a mandatory "-mnt". Which would affect us - as I said, doable, but it needs to make sense.
Of course if it's only about "looks like an ASN" mntners, I'll go back in my lurking corner and watch with interest :-)
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