[consult] Call for Consultation - Suggestion to Remove the WHOIS Query Result Limit

Andrew Dul andrew.dul at quark.net
Mon Mar 12 20:38:16 EDT 2007


At 01:06 PM 3/12/2007 -0400, Member Services wrote:
>ARIN received a request to remove the ARIN WHOIS query limit of 256 
>results. This limit has been in place since ARIN's inception as a means 
>of curtailing data mining. ARIN is now considering a suggestion to raise 
>the result limit, and would like to solicit input from the community.
>

Does anyone know what the current operational practice is of the other
RIRs?  That might be valuable information when deciding how to proceed.

Andrew




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