Russ,

I think you are twisting the facts on your own convenience.

RPKI != RPKI-hosted solutions. And RPKI is not dependant on the
RPKI-hosted solutions in the same way that DNS is not dependant in the
DNS-hosted solutions.


Regards,
.as


>
>> And it's not really true that you have to crawl the whole tree before
>> you can do anything.  If you have a partial tree, then you can validate
>> part of the ROAs.  Especially if you crawl intelligently, e.g., trying
>> to avoid missing links in a cert chain. I believe that RPSTIR does
>> something like this.
>
> The simplest way to explain this is that you've created a three way
> dependency here --the routing system is dependent on the RPKI, which is
> in turn dependent on the hosting service, which is in turn dependent on
> the routing system, but you have the third interaction with the RPKI
> itself.
>
> You've gone from three moving parts on the protocol side to three, which
> makes it more complex. On the human side, you've added the complexity of
> yet another contractural relationship, which makes things more complex
> there, adding more places to make mistakes.
>
> So adding another moving piece makes things more complex, which will
> make an already fragile system more fragile.
>
> :-)
>
> Russ
>
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