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[rpd] Abuse reporting addresses in WHOIS records (?)

Frank Habicht geier at geier.ne.tz
Sun Aug 16 07:47:42 UTC 2020


Hi Ronald,

Thanks for the email, I'm understanding better now.

On 16/08/2020 08:50, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote:
...> My concern is not specifically about this one single spam message which

> came to me from an AFRINIC-supplied ASN and from an AFRINIC-supplied

> IPv4 address block. Rather, I have a concern regarding *all* such

> spams, past, present, and future, and more specifically about making

> it easy... as other Regional Internet Registries have done... to find,

> in the applicable WHOIS records, the email address to which reports

> about such spams should be directed.

>

> I ask again: When will AFRINIC grow up and join its elder brethern in

> placing abuse contacts into all number resource WHOIS records that it

> maintains?


This is apparently in the (often unnecessarily long) process of
bottom-up consensus establishment:

https://afrinic.net/policy/proposals/2018-gen-001-d6

So I take it you support the proposal?

yeah, and now I see Jordi was faster ....


Frank



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