Absolutely.

I’d love to see the number be higher, like 3 or 5. If you can’t find more than 
two, are you really going to get anywhere?

-- 
Richard

> On Dec 5, 2023, at 17:51, Martin Hannigan <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
> - 4.4. Micro-allocation
> 
> Defines the minimum participant count as "three"
> - 6.10.1. Micro-allocations for Critical Infrastructure
> 
> Defines the minimum participants count justification as "two"
> 
> How'd that happen? I can't seem to pin down a draft to see.
> 
> As I researched this, however, I again saw widely and was reminded of the 
> below.
> 
> Here's what we have justification wise in both:
> 
> Exchange point operators must provide justification for the allocation, 
> including: connection policy, location, other participants (minimum of two 
> total), ASN, and contact information.
> 
> Here's what we see a lot as a result (which is not in the spirit of the 
> policy):
> 
> Spaghetti-IX Justification Peer 1: Spaghetti-IX Route Server ASN 65536
> Spaghetti-IX Justification Peer 2: Spaghetti-IX Route Server ASN 65537
> Spaghetti-IX Justification Peer 1: CedgeoEonnecto (BOS)
> 
> Here's what I suggest would be meaningful:
> 
> Exchange point operators must justify the allocation by providing the 
> location of the switch, the contact information information and public ASN of 
> the initial connecting parties. The initial connecting pirates must be unique 
> and independent from each other.
> 
> Which should result in:
> 
> Meatball-IX Justification Peer 1: Unique Network ASN 65536
> Meatball-IX Justification Peer 2: Unique Network ASN 65537
> Meatball-IX Justification Peer 1: Unique Network ASN 65538
> 
> That would prevent quite a bit of cruft IMHO.
> 
> FYI,
> 
> -M<
> 
> 
> 
> 
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