[PDB-tech] API - question about ixlan and netix

[Mike Hammett]

That's fine. ;-) 




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From: "Arnold Nipper" <arnold.nipper at de-cix.net> 
To: "Mike Hammett" <peeringdb at ics-il.net> 
Cc: pdb-tech at lists.peeringdb.com 
Sent: Monday, June 22, 2015 12:40:06 PM 
Subject: Re: [PDB-tech] API - question about ixlan and netix 

On 22.06.2015 18:36, Mike Hammett wrote: 
> Most networks I work with are too lazy to create all of the PeeringDB 
> entries. I do like the ability for an IX to enter in the information and 
> the network just has to confirm it for it to actually be viewable to the 
> public. 
> 

That's the way how it will work. However they will have at least to tick 
a box once. 


Arnold 

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> *From: *"Arnold Nipper" <arnold.nipper at de-cix.net> 
> *To: *"Stefan Neufeind" <peeringdb at stefan-neufeind.de>, 
> pdb-tech at lists.peeringdb.com 
> *Sent: *Monday, June 22, 2015 11:20:52 AM 
> *Subject: *Re: [PDB-tech] API - question about ixlan and netix 
> 
> Stefan, 
> 
> On 22.06.2015 08:57, Stefan Neufeind wrote: 
>> Am 22.06.2015 um 07:03 schrieb Andy Linton: 
>>> Matt, 
>>> 
>>> I can see that you currently have a way of enumerating peers for the 
>>> beta web page e.g. if I look at: 
>>> 
>>> https://beta.peeringdb.com/ix/132 
>>> 
>>> I can see there are 31 "Peers at this Exchange Point" (which of course 
>>> is those who have bothered to add themselves to Peering DB) 
>> 
>> [...] 
>> 
>> This brings me back to a thought from a while ago: 
>> Would it make sense to maybe consider allowing "IXP-owners" to update 
>> the list of their participants as well? That would mean adding members 
>> and updating their details for this particular IXP. 
>> And maybe even for the case where networks are not yet listed at all in 
>> PeeringDB being able to add "minimal" records to be able to add those to 
>> the IXP-list as well? Somebody could later register to PeeringDB and 
>> claim ownership of an already existing minimal entry or so. 
>> 
>> If you think that might make sense, I'll be happy to add that as two 
>> feature-requests on Github. 
>> 
> 
> pls keep in mind thaat PeeringDB follows a strict ownership-of-data 
> rule. That means it's up to the networks to decide whether they want to 
> be listed as an IXP member or not. There might be several reasons why a 
> network wants to be not listed. Otoh networks will not be any longer 
> allowed to put in IP addresses as these data "belongs" to the IXP. Thus 
> iff network and IP agree an entry will be visible. This should also 
> remove any stale entries if the IXP takes care for its data. When in 
> full production PeeringDB 2.0 will really rock! 
> 
> 
> Best regards 
> Arnold (with my PeeringDB admin hat on) 
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