[db-wg] Suggestion further validity-checking

On Tue, May 28, 2019 at 1:31 PM Nick Hilliard via db-wg <db-wg at ripe.net> wrote:
>
> Edward Shryane via db-wg wrote on 28/05/2019 12:12:
> > Unfortunately, no cleanup was done when this rule was implemented,
> > but in recent times we try to do this. I will also contact the
> > maintainers of these route objects and ask them to fix the holes
> > attribute(s).
> I wonder if this key should be formally deprecated.  It's used for 643
> out of 302354 route: objects and 40 out of 28803 route6: objects, i.e.
> ~0.2% and 0.1% respectively. The complexity associated with handling it
> is substantial and most tools simply ignore it.

+1 for deprecation of "holes:" key.

Kind regards,

Job