prop-163: Enhancing WHOIS Transparency and Efficiency Through Referral Server Implementation
Proposal text | prop-163-v001 |
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Objective |
This proposal suggests implementing WHOIS Referral Server support so that transferred resource queries (e.g., ASN or IP addresses) are automatically redirected to the appropriate RIR database, NIR allocations can be easily accessed using a hierarchical system, and downstream allocation data can be accessible, enhancing transparency and traceability. |
Current status | To be discussed at APNIC 59 |
Authors |
Tsungyi Yu |
Relevant forum | Policy SIG |
Previous versions | n/a |
Secretariat impact assessment | TBA |
Proposal history | |
13 January 2025 | Version 1 posted to the Policy SIG mailing list for discussion and community development. |