> On Sep 14, 2020, at 13:05, Randy Bush <ra...@psg.com> wrote:
> 
>> FWIW, we tried to have some HTTP header discussion in 8805:
>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc8805.html#name-refreshing-feed-information
> 
>        An entity fetching geofeed data using these mechanisms MUST NOT
>        do frequent real-time look-ups to prevent load on RPSL and
>        geofeed servers.  <xref target="RFC8805"/> Section 3.4 suggests
>        use of the <xref target="RFC7234"/> HTTP Expires Cacheing Header
>        to signal when geofeed data should be refetched.  As the data
>        change very infrequently, in the absense of such an HTTP Header
>        signal, collectors MUST NOT fetch more frequently than weekly.
>        It would be wise not to fetch at magic times such as midnight
>        UCT, the first of the month, etc., because too many others are
>        likely to do the same.

This text works for me.  But “UTC” is more canonical than UCT.

Joe
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