29 Oct
2016
29 Oct
'16
10:09 a.m.
On Oct 29, 2016, at 5:18 PM, Nick Hilliard <nick@foobar.org> wrote:
There are 5 RIRs, so 20 different ways for data to flow, and IANA is no longer authoritative for the address space once its been RIR-allocated.
While true, hopefully referrals in RDAP will address the need to identify registration information down to the leaves.
I.e. you should no longer depend on whois.iana.org for accurate resource delegation information.
Well, it should be accurate at the top-level delegation (albeit, the IANA Whois server only deals with /8s). Regards, -drc (speaking only for myself)