[ris-int] riswhois request: reporting parent routes (fwd)
Henk Uijterwaal henk at ripe.net
Wed Sep 7 08:27:23 CEST 2005
Hi, >Though it's nice to have an active user providing suggestions, >I have the feeling his latest request would fall in the >category "feature creep", making the program larger, more >complex and the output harder to understand. I tend to agree. RISwhois is a tool with a known and limited functionality, and we should keep it that way. I'm also a little reluctant to add every feature one can think of just because one person asks for it. However, what he wants is in the data and I can see some use for it. So, what I'd suggest is that this is put in the PDP ;-) Put the suggestion in the RIS update for R51, ask if there is interest from the community. If so, we can build "something" that does this (and we have to figure out internally who actually will do the job and when), if not, drop it. Henk ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Henk Uijterwaal Email: henk.uijterwaal(at)ripe.net RIPE Network Coordination Centre http://www.amsterdamned.org/~henk P.O.Box 10096 Singel 258 Phone: +31.20.5354414 1001 EB Amsterdam 1016 AB Amsterdam Fax: +31.20.5354445 The Netherlands The Netherlands Mobile: +31.6.55861746 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Look here junior, don't you be so happy. And for Heaven's sake, don't you be so sad. (Tom Verlaine)
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