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Re: Level 3's IRR Database


From: Nick Hilliard <nick () foobar org>
Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2011 14:42:13 +0000

On 31/01/2011 14:16, Joe Abley wrote:
On 2011-01-30, at 12:15, Nick Hilliard wrote:
Depends on which IRR you use.  The IRRDBs run by RIPE, APNIC and
AfriNIC implement hierarchical object ownership, which means that if
you're registering their address space, you can only do so if that
address space legitimately belongs to you.

This means that anybody can assert pretty much anything they like, so
long as the resources are not NCC-assigned.

yes, indeed. I did mention "which means that if you're registering their address space...", although maybe that wasn't clear enough. Will use capital letters next time :-)

Nick



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