[db-wg] Authenticating References to Objects

On Mon, May 27, 2019 at 11:42:37AM +0200, Edward Shryane via db-wg wrote:

Dear Edward,

> as mentioned at last week's DB-WG meeting, I'd like to propose extending authenticating references to other objects.
> 
> Currently, only references to organisation objects can be protected with the mnt-ref attribute.
> 
> However, we could extend this protection to other types of objects:
> 
> - Abuse-c role
> - Technical contact, admin contact, zone contact etc. (person/role)
> - Organisation maintainer(s)
> 
> This would prevent unauthorised references to an organisation's objects (e.g. to impersonate a third party or mis-direct abuse email).
> 
> Please let me know your feedback on this proposal.

Sounds good. Please, go ahead.

Piotr

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Piotr Strzyżewski
Silesian University of Technology, Computer Centre
Gliwice, Poland