[address-policy-wg] Source of routing table growth

* Sander Steffann:

> Hi Masataka,
>
>> IETF can do nothing unless ISPs of RIPE and other RIRs accept
>> the restriction that only very large ISPs can have their own
>> global routing table entries and address spaces of other ISPs
>> must be delegated from those of the very large ISPs.
>
> You don't make sense. We're not talking about ISPs here, we're talking
> about end users. And the IETF can define standards for that.

The ISP vs end user distinction is very fuzzy.  Even the RIPE policy
documents don't use the terms consistently.  And in most contexts, the
term "ISP" includes companies mainly providing web and mail hosting
services.

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