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Re: Re: Geofeeds are good — was Re: Publishing BGP communties for your network (Re: What's up with BGP communities?)


From: Chris Adams via NANOG <nanog () lists nanog org>
Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2026 22:10:36 -0600

Once upon a time, Tom Beecher <beecher () beecher cc> said:
Every time an ASN has to deal with a support issue caused by incorrect data
, it costs them time and money.

You left out: step 3: GEO-PROVIDER profit!  Since there's very little
way for end users or ISPs to get feedback into the companies paying
GEO-PROVIDERs, there's little impact to a GEO-PROVIDER's bottom line for
selling bad data.

-- 
Chris Adams <cma () cmadams net>
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