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The folks on NWAX are using IXPManager (https://github.com/inex/IXP-Manager), as well as others. AFAIK, this automates lots of this process (DNS, route-servers, etc) and pulls things from PeeringDB.
Might be worth a look.

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> On Oct 25, 2016, at 2:00 PM, Jason Hanke <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> There is also a peeringDB API.
> 
> It might be time for a database driven documentation. Then we could
> export/import to dns or switch configs.
> 
> An online request form might be a good start.
> 
> On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 1:56 PM, Richard Laager <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> The exchange only cares about the max prefix value if it's larger than
>> our default route server limit of 1000. That's a big network, and I
>> think we've only hit that once. I'm not sure we need to bother getting
>> an explicit number from every network on turn-up.
>> 
>> On the PeeringDB thing... I've thought about that before too. Is
>> *requiring* an entry going too far? I'm on the fence about that.
>> 
>> I see that SIX links the AS number in the participants list to PeeringDB
>> rather than bgp.he.net. I like the bgp.he.net links, but I should see if
>> I can find some place on the list to put a PeeringDB link.
>> 
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>> Richard
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