RIPE Database News

2006 News

• RIPE Database and DNS management Update [08 August 2006]
• Deprecation of ip6.int scheduled for 1 June 2006 [02 June 2006]
• New version of the RIPE Database Manual: Getting Started [03 May 2006]

2005 News

• Russian Whois Data Changes [30 November 2005]
• Proposal for Test Database Cleanup [1 November 2005]
• New RIPE Database Query Reference Manual [10 October 2005]
• Prototype IRIS server deployed at the RIPE NCC [28 September 2005]
• Signature expiration check proposal [21 July 2005]
• New Attribute in DOMAIN Object [18 July 2005]
• RIPE Database Server version 3.3.0 [25 May 2005]
• Implementation of poem object [2 May 2005]
• Changes for abuse implemented in RIPE Database [21 April 2005]
• Proposal to change the RIPE Database schema for abuse contact information [31 March 2005]
• CVS and Bugzilla for RIPE Database Server [17 January 2005]

2004 News

• RPSLng in the RIPE Database [21 December 2004]
• Recent RIPE Database update changes [13 October 2004]
• Prototype of RPSLng Whois Server [28 June 2004]
• "auth:" Attribute is Now Searchable [14 June 2004]
• New Policy and Procedures for Reverse DNS Requests [26 April 2004]
• Organisation Object in the RIPE Database [24 April 2004]
• Deprecation of the NONE Authentication Scheme [13 April 2004]
• New RIPE Database Features [25 March 2004]
• Changes to ripe-dbm and auto-dbm Acknowledgements Messages [23 March 2003]
• E-mail Client Testing for S/MIME Compliance (updated) [7 January 2004]

2003 News

• Redirecting reverse DNS updates [6 December 2003]
• Deprecation of "cross-nfy:" and "cross-mnt:" attributes [5 December 2003]
• Proposal to change the behaviour of "mnt-lower:" attribute in inetnum, inet6num and domain objects [18 September 2003]
• Latest ERX Transfers [17 September 2003]
• Prototype of RPSLng Whois server [9 May 2003]
• dbupdate: improvement of acknowledgement messages [23 April 2003]
• Cleanup of unreferenced person objects [16 April 2003]
• The RIPE Database server supports IPv6 Whois queries. Client software that supports IPv6 is available for use [23 January 2003]

2002 News

• ERX Project: Regional Internet Registries to start network transfer [6 December 2002]
• Web based graphical user interface for updating the RIPE database released [8 November 2002]
• Whois: Improved Query Processing [24 October 2002]
• Prototypes for Web Based Updates and Synchronous Updates in the RIPE Database [6 September 2002]
• RIPE Database User Manual: Getting Started [5 September 2002]
• Prototype of Whois Server with Revised Parser [4 September 2002]
• Early Registration Transfer Project (ERX), Transfers of AS Numbers [22 August 2002]
• The MAIL-FROM auth scheme is no longer valid in the RIPE DB [12 July 2002]
• Anti-Spam Filtering Policy <ripe-dbm@ripe.net> [20 May 2002]
• Phasing out of the MAIL-FROM authentication scheme [16 May 2002]