[db-wg] last-modified:, a succesor to changed:

On 27/05/14 14:37, Job Snijders wrote:
> Dear Working Group,
>
> This proposal has lingered around on the mailinglist for some time now,
> and discussion seems to be finished. I'd like to offer this summary:
>
> Add two and remove one attributes to all objects with source: RIPE.
>
>      * Addition of a "last-modified" attribute, example:
>          last-modified: 2014-04-15T13:15:30Z
>      * Addition of a "created" attribute, example:
>          created: 2014-04-15T13:15:30Z
>      * Deprecation of the "changed:" attribute (in phases!).
>
> Object updates that include a "changed:" line should receive a soft
> warning and not a blocking error, this way existing scripts need not be
> modified. In some future release 'changed:' lines will no longer be
> published by the Whois Server, completing the deprecation.
>
> The 'last-modified:' and 'created:' attributes will be automatically
> generated by the RIPE Whois Software. When clients include them in
> updates the Whois Server will ignore them.
>
> Chairs, can we move this forward?
>
>
Checking back on the discussion I think that consensus has been reached 
on this proposal.

RIPE NCC can you proceed with it please?

Nigel