On Mon, Sep 14, 2020 at 5:53 PM Randy Bush <ra...@psg.com> wrote: > >> the edit buffer, yet to be published, has > > >> > > >> Currently, the registry data published by ARIN is not RPSL; > > >> therefore, when fetching from ARIN whois, the "NetRange" attribute/ > > >> key must be treated as "inetnum" and the "Comment" attribute must be > > >> treated as "remarks". > > >> > > >> comments appreciated > > > > > > Is it possible to have one method work in all regions instead of a one > > > off for arin ? > > > > rirs have a compatibility problem and arin is the worst. > > > > rirs' "stats" files, the data of record, are pretty incompatible, and we > > could not add data to them anyway. > > > > reverse dns delegations might be interesting except for the showstopper > > issues i recently posted in another message. > > > > that leaves whois and the rpsl-like data. unless i am missing > > something. > > > > < imagine snark here > > > Sorry, let me be more specific.
Would your arin approach of netrange work in all regions? > > randy > >