An update on the AfriNIC situation
Noah
noah at neo.co.tz
Tue Aug 31 07:56:28 UTC 2021
On Tue, 31 Aug 2021, 05:08 John Kristoff, <jtk at dataplane.org> wrote:
> On Mon, 30 Aug 2021 16:29:48 -0700
> Owen DeLong via NANOG <nanog at nanog.org> wrote:
>
> > Further, the registries are not engaged in the daily operations of the
> internet.
>
> Hi Owen,
>
> Your statement above I have to insist is simply incorrect. In addition
> to the traditional services that are relied upon in a variety of daily
> operations (e.g. WHOIS, IRR, DNS reverse delegations), the increasingly
> important RPKI TAs/PPs services are of utmost importance in the daily
> operations of an increasing number of networks within and outside their
> region. They are just a different kind of infrastructure service
> operator than we may be commonly thing of when it comes to network
> operations.
>
+1 as its important to remind folk the above and most importantly to
provide the additional distinct role of the RIR and their importance beyond
just managing INR allocations.
Noah
> John
>
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