On Feb 1, 2011, at 3:01 PM, Christopher Morrow wrote: > On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 4:33 PM, Michael Hallgren <m.hallg...@free.fr> wrote: >> Le mardi 01 février 2011 à 12:14 -0500, Christopher Morrow a écrit : > >>> countries do not have RIR's, countries have NIR's... regions have RIR's. >> >> In this context, at least, perhaps the NIR should be considered >> superfluous or redundant? What is the operational rationale behind the >> NIR level? Wouldn't a flatter RIR-LIR structure do just fine? > > some parts of the world are invested in the NIR ocncept... not my > part, but I do admit other folks like it. (and I didn't want to leave > someone out of the mix)
I don't believe the NIRs would be part of the RPKI chain if I understand it correctly. Owen