On 12-jan-04, at 10:01, Kurt Erik Lindqvist wrote:
I proposed aggregation based on geography inside service provider
networks a while ago. I still think this is a useful approach, but I
observed a decided lack of consensus in this area...
this is hardly a change of the routing algorithms though.
Isn't it? BGP doesn't have a set algorithm. My proposal certainly
changes the way in which BGP routers handle routing information, even
though it does so through the use of filters and policy hooks rather
than by changing code.