[rpd] Internet number resources reporting regulations

[Wafa Dahmani]

But does the whois data base is updated ?
I think some countries are not updating AFRINIC as they should indeed 
they can have an updated information localy

Le 04/06/2016 10:02, Mark Elkins a écrit :
> Has tzNIC ever complied with this? Does the "Authority"
> (Government/Regulator) know they can go straight to AFRINIC (using the
> "whois" System) in order to find out who owns a particular IP Block?
>
> I seem to remember a similar occasion where an African country asked for
> a local "Registry" of address space - until they found out that the
> information was already available via WHOIS. The issue was then dropped.
>
> And - there is not normally such a "business" relationship between a
> Country (ccTLD) NIC and AFRINIC - except that the NIC may have some
> address space.
>
> On 04/06/2016 10:43, Wafa Dahmani wrote:
>> Dear All,
>> I support what Douglas said
>> As an AFRINIC member we have to give informations about how we are using
>> the IP adresses through the AFRINIC interface.
>> For other practises within the country it's about coutry issues.
>> Regards
>>
>>
>>
>> Le 04/06/2016 08:57, Douglas Onyango a écrit :
>>> Kivuva, et al,
>>> Unless tzNIC becomes an NIR -- and I am not proposing they should -- I
>>> don't see much benefit in this endeavor.
>>>
>>> The motivation behind collecting IP address allocation and usage
>>> information is to enhance accountability. However, if such information
>>> collected by tzNIC doesn't end up at the RIR, which maintains the
>>> globally accessible allocation/usage database,this information will be
>>> stored away at worst and MIGHT, be used by the relevant government
>>> agency at best.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> On 3 June 2016 at 12:59, Mwendwa Kivuva <Kivuva at transworldafrica.com
>>> <mailto:Kivuva at transworldafrica.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>>      I came across the Electronic Communication Numbering and Addressing)
>>>      regulations from Tanzania that requires
>>>
>>>      11.(1) -All entities assigned with internet resources by
>>>      the Regional Internet Registries (RIRs) shall submit to tzNIC
>>>      on a monthly basis both assigned and in use Internet Protocol
>>>      (IP) addresses.
>>>       (2) The tzNIC shall maintain an updated National
>>>      Data Base of any IP addresses in use and registered domain
>>>      names in the United Republic.
>>>       (3) The tzNIC shall after every three months starting
>>>      January, 2012 submit to the Authority information on the
>>>      assigned IP addresses and registered domain Names within
>>>      that period.
>>>
>>>      Here is the linkt ot the regulations:
>>>      http://www.tanzania.go.tz/egov_uploads/documents/Electronic%20Communication%20Numbering%20and%20Addressing%20regulations%202011.pdf
>>>
>>>
>>>      Just wondering if there are other countries within Africa that
>>>      requires resource owners to report their usage to the government. What
>>>      are the pros and cons of such regulations?
>>>
>>>      Regards
>>>
>>>      ______________________
>>>      Mwendwa Kivuva, Nairobi, Kenya
>>>
>>>
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