[NANOG] [Nanog] Routing Policy Information

Fri Apr 25 19:59:29 UTC 2008

On 25 Apr 2008, at 06:34, Greg VILLAIN wrote:

> On Apr 23, 2008, at 11:23 PM, Fouant, Stefan wrote:
>
>> Wondering if there is a good repository of information somewhere  
>> which
>> outlines the various major ISPs routing policies such as default
>> local-pref treatment for customers vs. peers, handling of MED,  
>> allowed
>> prefix-lengths from customers, etc. or would one have to contact each
>> ISP one was a customer of to ascertain this information.
>
> I'm a bit late on that, but I'd tend to think this is commonly done on
> their RIR aut-num object.

In the RIPE region it might be reasonable to use the word "commonly".  
I think it's fair to say that elsewhere a more correct phrase might be  
"almost never".

Joe