Re: [Idr] [Sidrops] Deprecation of AS_SET and AS_CONFED_SET -- feedback requested

Nick Hilliard <nick@foobar.org> Wed, 07 August 2019 15:59 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Idr] [Sidrops] Deprecation of AS_SET and AS_CONFED_SET -- feedback requested
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Sriram, Kotikalapudi (Fed) wrote on 07/08/2019 18:42:
> The authors have revised and uploaded a new version (-14).
> Your inputs/comments are welcome. In particular, please share any specific
> operational considerations/concerns you may have regarding this topic.

It would be great if this were to progress to standards track RFC. 
AS_SETs are a nuisance and cause real-world confusion with no 
appreciable gain.

Nick