[db-wg] Whois Release 1.97

Dear Working Group, RIPE Database release 1.97 has been deployed to the Release Candidate environment. We plan to deploy to production on Wednesday 1st April. The major change in this release is to open the NRTM service (regardless of membership status). The release notes are on the website: https://www.ripe.net/manage-ips-and-asns/db/release-notes/ripe-database-rele... More information on the Release Candidate environment can be found on our website: https://www.ripe.net/manage-ips-and-asns/db/release-notes/rc-release-candida... Please let us know if you find any issues with this release in the RC environment. Regards Ed Shryane RIPE NCC