Hello All, Does someone from Ripe know the story on the "withdrawn" attribute for route objects? The value in the v2 ripe shows date plus email address whereas v1 had date only. 1. What is the rationale for the change? Thanks, --jerry ------- Forwarded Message Date: Tue, 19 May 1998 10:02:57 +0930 From: Mark Prior <mrp@connect.com.au> To: cengiz@isi.edu cc: Gerald Winters <gerald@merit.edu>, rps@isi.edu, merit-ie@merit.edu, cengiz@cat.isi.edu Subject: Re: RPSL phase ii software announcement Mark Prior on Tue, 19 May 1998 08:57:31 +0930 said: > Onto something completely different, I notice that the withdrawn > attribute under RIPE DB v1 was only a date, then RIPE DB v2 made it a > date and email address and finally RPSL has changed it back to just a > date again. What's the rationale for the changes? I'm just curious as > I have to deal with all three formats now :-( [snip...] It would be interesting to know why RIPE changed it from someone at RIPE who knows, assuming someone does :-) Mark. ------- End of Forwarded Message