Summary

  • Administrative active status means a resource record is current; it does not promise a route announcement.
  • Attach collector, peer coverage and observation time to every claim about routing visibility.

The two records are not contradictory because registries and route collectors answer different questions. Registration identifies the recorded resource holder, while a collector reports routes visible from its vantage points at one time. The next useful evidence is a time series plus direct operator context explaining intended use. Neither layer alone proves customers, physical assets, service quality or resilience.

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