It could measure the extent of the problem and would be within what I suggested.
For example if there were only one AS being abused that would make it a different priority than 1,000 or 10,000 (some seem to be implying a number like that) being abused. Do we have that number? And tracking the trend. On February 6, 2020 at 14:50 sa...@tislabs.com (Sandra Murphy) wrote: > > > > On Feb 6, 2020, at 2:38 PM, b...@theworld.com wrote: > > > > > > It would likely be a lot better than "someone on NANOG noticed a > > discrepancy let's shout at each other about it for a few days." > > > Did I miss something? I thought the discrepancy being pointed out was that > resources that were not currently allocated/assigned were still being > actively used and actively accepted by people who should have rejected them. > Private address space and private ASNs are one case, resources that have > not yet been allocated or were once allocated and have been reclaimed are > another. > > An accounting audit of ARIN resource management process is not going to help > the fact that people are accepting routes they should not be accepting. > > I suspect I did miss something. > > —Sandy -- -Barry Shein Software Tool & Die | b...@theworld.com | http://www.TheWorld.com Purveyors to the Trade | Voice: +1 617-STD-WRLD | 800-THE-WRLD The World: Since 1989 | A Public Information Utility | *oo*