[RPKI] Filtering of Unsafe VRPs

Lukas Tribus lukas at ltri.eu
Tue Sep 15 08:49:21 UTC 2020


Hello,

On Mon, 14 Sep 2020 at 17:40, Martin Hoffmann <martin at nlnetlabs.nl> wrote:
> > "unsafe" is not very descriptive. How about filtered_overlaps or
> > something?
>
> I agree the name isn’t very good, but I want something short. "Overlap"
> feels misleading to me: One might think that it refers to duplicates.

Ok, I'd suggest "filtered" then: it will make it obvious that it isn't
actually accepted, and people can always consult the documentation
when they want to know the reason for it.

I'd refrain from using a description that doesn't make it immediately
obvious that the VRP is in fact filtered.


Lukas


More information about the RPKI mailing list