geographical database of networks

Thu Sep 23 20:36:04 UTC 1999

 Don't think so. the MIDS data, as I believe, works on forward data.

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> what about quarterman's maps. they used to cover this exact type of thing.
> where's jsq when you need him?
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> bmanning at vacation.karoshi.com wrote:
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> > >
> > > Hello
> > >
> > > Has anyone ever attempted to create a geographical database of networks?
> > > In other words, zone the world into pertinent, well-known blocks and do a
> > > network->zone key->value pair.
> > >
> > > --matt hempel
> >
> >         You mean like HWB & KC did a couple years back at one of the IEPG
> > meetings?  Or the in-addr <-> delegate map that was presented at the IEPG
> > meeting in Chicago in 1998?  Granted, it was a fairly high-level map w/o
> > lots of detail.  Much more could be done, including doing  a really goofy
> > mapping of ASN, prefix, delegation triples.
> >
> > -- bill
> 
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> take care......../sblair "Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?"
> steve blair principal engineer  Tivoli EMEA Advanced Technology Group
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