Transferring InterNIC space from ARIN Database to other RIR databases

At 11:08 25/04/2002 +0200, Joao Luis Silva Damas wrote:
>>  o After the move of the authority for the data, what information will
>>    the ARIN database return when queried via whois?  A pointer to the
>>    RIPE NCC (as happens now for the larger RIPE address blocks), or a
>>    "slave" copy of of the data from the RIPE database?
>
>A pointer seems to be the more favoured approach right now.

A pointer would be the right thing to do, IMO. There are already several 
address blocks from 192/8 which are registered in the RIPE database but are 
listed as unassigned in ARIN's database. This creates the appearance of a 
conflict and will probably confuse some people.

philip
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