On Tue, 29 Nov 2022, 19:56 Cynthia Revström, <[email protected]> wrote:

> I agree with Nick.
> However there are currently as-set objects in RIPE based on aut-num
> objects in RIPE-NONAUTH.
> I think it might be worth considering if these should be cleaned up.
>

As an intermediate step we could set the source to RIPE-NONAUTH for any
existing AS-SET objects related to ASNs with that source.

Cheers
denis
Co-chair DB-WG

I posted about this about a week ago in a separate thread on db-wg.
>
> -Cynthia
>
> On Tue, Nov 29, 2022 at 7:30 PM Nick Hilliard via db-wg <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> > denis walker wrote on 29/11/2022 13:00:
> > > If we allow these objects to authorise hierarchical AS-SET objects with
> > > 'source: RIPE' we have in effect turned non authoritative data back
> into
> > > authoritative data. If we give the related AS-SET objects 'source:
> > > RIPE-NONAUTH' we make it clear that these objects are also not
> > > authoritative. Consumers of the data should make their own informed
> > > decisions about the content of these AS-SET objects.
> > if ASnnnnn has source: RIPE-NONAUTH, then the corresponding as-set would
> > be ASnnnnn:FOOBAR, so this would also need to be RIPE-NONAUTH.
> >
> > I don't see an issue with RIPE-NONAUTH aut-nums being able to create
> > scoped RIPE-NONAUTH as-sets.  This also gives a clear route for garbage
> > collection: if the aut-num becomes invalid, then the corresponding
> > as-sets also become invalid.
> >
> > IIRC it's not possible to create new aut-num objects with source:
> > RIPE-NONAUTH?
> >
> > Nick
> >
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