[124561] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Note change in IANA registry URLs
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert Kisteleki)
Fri Apr 2 13:14:50 2010
Date: Fri, 02 Apr 2010 19:13:59 +0200
From: Robert Kisteleki <robert@ripe.net>
To: David Conrad <drc@virtualized.org>
In-Reply-To: <0D22ABE6-40A7-4616-A58D-D6AC7D3171CA@virtualized.org>
Cc: NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>
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On 2010.04.02. 18:16, David Conrad wrote:
> On Apr 1, 2010, at 11:42 PM, Robert Kisteleki wrote:
>> I don't know what good reasons you might have to pull down the current
>> URLs.
>
> Because the content has changed from arbitrary ASCII text files into more
> easily parseable XML and backporting to those arbitrary ASCII text files
> has proven too error prone and labor intensive.
>
> Regards, -drc
You're confusing two things: URL and content. According to the announcement,
TXT files will be generated still. Why, again, must the URL change?
Robert