Question on 7.0.0.0/8

Steve Wright steve at stevewrightonline.co.uk
Mon Apr 16 12:48:34 UTC 2007


> But for those who NEED to parse it with automated
> systems and who NEED to know when things have changed, an IANA whois
> server is a better solution. Whois has things like Regdate, Updated, and
> a Comment field which just don't fit in a simple text file.

Just to note, I believe that Leo Vegoda touched on IANA developing a whois service for IP Addressing at the last UKNOF meeting in 
Manchester; however I may have been mistaken/ misunderstood.

http://www.uknof.org.uk/uknof7/Vegoda-IANA.pdf

>From his talk however, I do believe they are trying to make their interaction with the community better and also provide the 
services that we ask of them.

S



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