On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 4:32 AM, John Levine <jo...@iecc.com> wrote: > > _whois._tcp.pro. srv 0 100 43 whois.afilias.net. > > A swell idea, but unfortunately the idea of putting SRV records in > gTLD zones makes heads at ICANN explode. For RDAP there's a registry > at IANA but it's not populated yet and it's not obvious that registries > will be any more diligent about updating it than they are for the WHOIS > entries in the TLD database. > > >If we want machines to follow referrals we have to provide them in > >appropriate forms. > > <domain.whois-servers.net is OK but not updated very often. > > I've set up <domain>.ws.sp.am (that's ws for Whois Server) which is > updated every day from a variety of sources so it's pretty accurate. > It's had the right server for pro.ws.sp.am all along. >
Hey, that's fantastic! Feature request: could you provide a human- and machine-readable one-stop extract at the top-level page (ws.sp.am) ? Royce