An alternative approach might be to make an authentication check (user has to have access to a maintainer of the ASN), however given the small amount of maintainers actually being named this way this would likely not be justifiable.

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From: db-wg on behalf of Gert Doering via db-wg
Sent: Wednesday, July 1, 2020 8:52 PM
To: Cynthia Revström
Cc: DB-WG
Subject: Re: [db-wg] mntner with misleading primary key

Hi,

On Wed, Jul 01, 2020 at 07:36:53PM +0200, Cynthia Revström via db-wg wrote:
> I am not sure how feasible the mandatory "-mnt" would be at this point tbh.
> I can easily think of at least 2 maintainers that are actually used that I
> see quite often that wouldn't fit that pattern.

It would annoy me a bit, because all our stuff is under SPACENET-N and
SPACENET-P ("networks and person objects").  And all tools.

Of course it is doable, but... why?  Convince me :-)

Gert Doering
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