[db-wg] Non-RIPE INRs in an Example returned by RIPE Whois DB Query Service

Dear RIPE DB-WG,

Please find my comments below, inline...
Thanks!

Le lun. 11 juil. 2022 à 10:39, Edward Shryane <eshryane at ripe.net> a écrit :

> Hello Sylvain, Colleagues,
>

>
Hi Edward,
Thanks for your email, brother :-)


>
> On 9 Jul 2022, at 22:52, Sylvain Baya via db-wg <db-wg at ripe.net> wrote:
> ...
>
>>
>> Is your issue simply with using 128.9.0.0/16 and 128.9.128.5/32 as
>> examples rather than a prefix reserved for documentation or something
>> like 192.168.0.0/16?
>
>
>>
> No! as i have tried to say, it's about using an active
> prefix, as an example of unreachable network's
> prefix.
>
> ...i understand that it's out there well before it
> became reachable; but imho there is no reason
> to keep using it for such usecase :-/
>
>
>
> Thank you for pointing this out.
>
> The paragraph following the "holes:" attribute definition is intended to
> describe the format of an address prefix, and the prefixes listed are not
> examples of holes.
>
>
That's why Cynthya (i apologize!), rightly, asked me to clarify :'-(
...thanks! i think, i got it now ; having read (!) it finally :-)


> I will replace the examples with prefixes reserved for documentation from
> RFC 5737.
>
>
Thanks!
btw, now, have you considered the issue raised by Cynthia?

...i can see the progress here [1].
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[1]: Use documentation prefix 192.0.2.0/24 from RFC 5737 instead of live
network prefix from non-RIPE region. (#1044)
https://github.com/RIPE-NCC/whois/commit/4a83cc67df45223b5623ac85bc9fa08ac6c61807


Shalom,
--sb.



>
>
Regards
> Ed Shryane
> RIPE NCC
>
>
>

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