[ncc-services-wg] Request for Feedback: Phasing Out Text-Based Email Request Forms

On Wed, 13 Aug 2014, Gert Doering wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 03:48:49PM +0200, Wilfried Woeber wrote:
>> Gert Doering wrote:
>> [...]
>>> I hear you, but I wonder how many formal requests you send to RS every
>>> year?  For us, with the end of IPv4, abandonment of IPv4 PI and IPv4 AW,
>>> and the non-requirement to get IPv6 assignments approved, the number of
>>> formal interactions with the NCC that go through the hostmaster robot
>>> (= e-mail forms) has gone down to "a handful per year".
>>
>> Agreed, probably a small hand full :-)
>>
>> But this exacly sounds like an agrgument for me to *not* go down the API
>> route, 'cause it is costing time or money.
>
> Phrased that way, indeed.  (I do not intend to use the API, wo I wasn't
> truly considering aspects relating to the API at all, but focusing on
> "would I miss the hostmaster robot").

We send more than a handful (of text files per year to the hostmaster 
robot) and would like to see what the new options are before just shutting 
it down. An API might work for us.

>> So, this sounds like we'll be pushed to the manual Click-O-Matic stuff
>> in the Portal....
>
> Yep.  Works for me, might not work for everyone...  so it's definitely
> appreciated RS is asking :)

Yes. Please show us the API before you just take the robot down.


Cheers,

Daniel

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