Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 03:45:17PM -0700, Randy Bush:
> heas,
> 
> > Whether anyone likes it, it has become a TE knob of sorts, in a protocol
> > with few such knobs, and many smaller transit providers rely upon it to
> > affect route selection for non-malicious reasons, such as to balance their
> > own transit links.  Without providing an alternative, it will be crippling
> > to many to inhibit its use as such.
> 
> that is not exactly the qestion, thought i gives a hint.  by "smaller
> transit providers rely on it" do you mean that the value is legitimately
> set or altered by other than the originating AS?  if so, then signing it
> would be bad.  if not, it could be good.  so could you please clarify?

that is exactly what I am implying/saying.
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