<html><head><style type='text/css'>p { margin: 0; }</style></head><body><div style='font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #000000'>That's fine. ;-)<br><br><div><span name="x"></span><br><br>-----<br>Mike Hammett<br>Intelligent Computing Solutions<br>http://www.ics-il.com<br><br><br><br>Midwest Internet Exchange<br>http://www.midwest-ix.com<br><br><span name="x"></span><br></div><br><hr id="zwchr"><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none; font-family: Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><b>From: </b>"Arnold Nipper" <arnold.nipper@de-cix.net><br><b>To: </b>"Mike Hammett" <peeringdb@ics-il.net><br><b>Cc: </b>pdb-tech@lists.peeringdb.com<br><b>Sent: </b>Monday, June 22, 2015 12:40:06 PM<br><b>Subject: </b>Re: [PDB-tech] API - question about ixlan and netix<br><br>On 22.06.2015 18:36, Mike Hammett wrote:<br>> Most networks I work with are too lazy to create all of the PeeringDB<br>> entries. I do like the ability for an IX to enter in the information and<br>> the network just has to confirm it for it to actually be viewable to the<br>> public.<br>> <br><br>That's the way how it will work. However they will have at least to tick<br>a box once.<br><br><br>Arnold<br><br>> <br>> -----<br>> Mike Hammett<br>> Intelligent Computing Solutions<br>> http://www.ics-il.com<br>> <br>> <https://www.facebook.com/ICSIL><https://plus.google.com/+IntelligentComputingSolutionsDeKalb><https://www.linkedin.com/company/intelligent-computing-solutions><https://twitter.com/ICSIL><br>> <br>> Midwest Internet Exchange<br>> http://www.midwest-ix.com<br>> <br>> <https://www.facebook.com/mdwestix><https://www.linkedin.com/company/midwest-internet-exchange><https://twitter.com/mdwestix><br>> <br>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------<br>> *From: *"Arnold Nipper" <arnold.nipper@de-cix.net><br>> *To: *"Stefan Neufeind" <peeringdb@stefan-neufeind.de>,<br>> pdb-tech@lists.peeringdb.com<br>> *Sent: *Monday, June 22, 2015 11:20:52 AM<br>> *Subject: *Re: [PDB-tech] API - question about ixlan and netix<br>> <br>> Stefan,<br>> <br>> On 22.06.2015 08:57, Stefan Neufeind wrote:<br>>> Am 22.06.2015 um 07:03 schrieb Andy Linton:<br>>>> Matt,<br>>>><br>>>> I can see that you currently have a way of enumerating peers for the<br>>>> beta web page e.g. if I look at:<br>>>><br>>>> https://beta.peeringdb.com/ix/132<br>>>><br>>>> I can see there are 31 "Peers at this Exchange Point" (which of course<br>>>> is those who have bothered to add themselves to Peering DB)<br>>><br>>> [...]<br>>><br>>> This brings me back to a thought from a while ago:<br>>> Would it make sense to maybe consider allowing "IXP-owners" to update<br>>> the list of their participants as well? That would mean adding members<br>>> and updating their details for this particular IXP.<br>>> And maybe even for the case where networks are not yet listed at all in<br>>> PeeringDB being able to add "minimal" records to be able to add those to<br>>> the IXP-list as well? Somebody could later register to PeeringDB and<br>>> claim ownership of an already existing minimal entry or so.<br>>><br>>> If you think that might make sense, I'll be happy to add that as two<br>>> feature-requests on Github.<br>>><br>> <br>> pls keep in mind thaat PeeringDB follows a strict ownership-of-data<br>> rule. That means it's up to the networks to decide whether they want to<br>> be listed as an IXP member or not. There might be several reasons why a<br>> network wants to be not listed. Otoh networks will not be any longer<br>> allowed to put in IP addresses as these data "belongs" to the IXP. Thus<br>> iff network and IP agree an entry will be visible. This should also<br>> remove any stale entries if the IXP takes care for its data. When in<br>> full production PeeringDB 2.0 will really rock!<br>> <br>> <br>> Best regards<br>> Arnold (with my PeeringDB admin hat on)<br>> -- <br>> Arnold Nipper<br>> CTO/COO and Co-Founder<br>> <br>> DE-CIX Management GmbH | Lindleystrasse 12 | 60314 Frankfurt am Main |<br>> Germany | www.de-cix.net | Phone +49 69 1730902 22 |<br>> Mobile +49 172 2650958 | Fax +49 69 4056 2716 |<br>> arnold.nipper@de-cix.net | Geschaeftsfuehrer Harald A. Summa |<br>> Registergericht AG Koeln HRB 51135<br>> <br>> <br>> _______________________________________________<br>> Pdb-tech mailing list<br>> Pdb-tech@lists.peeringdb.com<br>> http://lists.peeringdb.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pdb-tech<br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> _______________________________________________<br>> Pdb-tech mailing list<br>> Pdb-tech@lists.peeringdb.com<br>> http://lists.peeringdb.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pdb-tech<br>> <br><br><br>-- <br>Arnold Nipper<br>CTO/COO and Co-Founder<br><br>DE-CIX Management GmbH | Lindleystrasse 12 | 60314 Frankfurt am Main |<br>Germany | www.de-cix.net | Phone +49 69 1730902 22 |<br>Mobile +49 172 2650958 | Fax +49 69 4056 2716 |<br>arnold.nipper@de-cix.net | Geschaeftsfuehrer Harald A. Summa |<br>Registergericht AG Koeln HRB 51135<br><br></div><br></div></body></html>