[ARIN-consult] Consultation Publication of Transferred Prefixes

Mike Joseph mjoseph at google.com
Tue Sep 6 22:48:48 EDT 2011


On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 7:43 PM, Owen DeLong <owen at delong.com> wrote:

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> On Sep 6, 2011, at 6:58 PM, Scott Leibrand wrote:
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> On Sep 6, 2011, at 6:51 PM, Owen DeLong <owen at delong.com> wrote:
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> On Sep 6, 2011, at 5:25 PM, Azinger, Marla wrote:
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>  -I believe the community has decided that everyone has the right to see
> WHOIS data.  Why do they have the right to have transfer details packaged up
> neatly?
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> 1. Since who-was is not yet available, the details are not currently
> researchable except by non-scalable individual request of the ARIN staff.
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>
> To explicitly state the inverse, I believe that implementation of a who-was
> service could also be a good way to meet the need here (depending on
> implementation details).
>
> -Scott
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> I think who-was would make it at least possible to research the requested
> data, but, it would certainly be much less convenient.
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> Likely, if this does not succeed and we end up with a who-was service
> instead, I will research automating the required research and publishing the
> requested list. It will be much easier for ARIN to do it than for me to
> reverse-engineer it, but, yes, at least it would be achievable.
>
>
Probably not entirely achievable, since you couldn't know for sure whether a
transfer happened as a result of 8.2 or 8.3.  Given enough (non-automated)
research, you might be able to infer it, but even then it's speculative.

-MJ


> Owen
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