[Apologies for duplicate mails] New/Revised RIPE Document Announcement -------------------------------------- A revised/new document is available from the RIPE document store. Ref: ripe-238 Title: RIPE Database Reference Manual Author: Joao Luis Silva Damas, Andrei Robachevsky Date: 6 February 2002 Format: PS=277479 TXT=124400 Obsoletes: ripe-223 Obsoleted by: Updates: Updated by: Short content description ------------------------- This document is an updated version of the "RIPE Database reference manual" (ripe-223). It describes the functionality of version 3.0 of the RIPE Database that uses the Routing Policy Specification Language to represent all Database objects. It also implements the Routing Policy System Security (RPSS) to provide authorisation mechanisms to enable a higher level of security for Internet Routing Registries (IRR). Accessing the RIPE document store --------------------------------- The RIPE document store is available via anonymous FTP to ftp.ripe.net, in the directory ripe/docs. The URLs for the new documents on the FTP-server are: ftp://ftp.ripe.net/ripe/docs/ripe-238.ps PostScript version ftp://ftp.ripe.net/ripe/docs/ripe-238.txt plain text version You can also access the RIPE documents in HTML format via WWW. The RIPE Database reference manual is available from the WWW at the following URL: http://www.ripe.net/ripe/docs/databaseref-manual.html