[138559] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Geolocation Info Correction Needed at Apple, Yahoo, MSN
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joel Jaeggli)
Thu Mar 10 02:14:17 2011
Date: Wed, 09 Mar 2011 23:12:49 -0800
From: Joel Jaeggli <joelja@bogus.com>
To: Hank Nussbacher <hank@efes.iucc.ac.il>
In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.2.20110310090310.00c02d08@efes.iucc.ac.il>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On 3/9/11 11:06 PM, Hank Nussbacher wrote:
> At 12:07 09/03/2011 -0800, Joel Jaeggli wrote:
>> I'd be willing to bet that's maxmind's geoip database.
>>
>> for some if not all three it corroborates the argentina response...
>>
>> correction@maxmind.com
>
> That is a blackhole. I have sent emails there on Jan 18, Feb 3, Feb 23
> as well as to support@maxmind.com since their incorrect geo data affects
> Ookla as well - and all emails have gone unanswered. If anyone has some
> contact within Maxmind tell them to get a clue.
I've not only gotten a response from them via that alias, but they
adjusted the prefixes in their next rev.
mileage may vary of course.
> -Hank
>
>
>> On 3/9/11 11:32 AM, Schiller, Heather A wrote:
>> >
>> > If anyone is listening, would you be so kind as to update geolocation
>> > info for the following-- they are in Mexico, not Argentina.
>> >
>> > inetnum: 186.64.16.176/29
>> > status: reallocated
>> > owner: Infor Global Solutions Mexico SA de CV
>> > ownerid: MX-IGSM-LACNIC
>> > responsible: Hector Garcia Bernal
>> > address: Montes Urales 505 Lomas de Chapultepec, ,
>> > address: - mexico city -
>> > country: MX
>> >
>> > I couldn't find information on how to get geolocation errors corrected
>> > for Apple, Yahoo or MSN on their websites. It would be nice if folks
>> > would also update http://nanog.cluepon.net/index.php/GeoIP which
>> > details the process for several large sites.
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> > --Heather
>> >
>> > ~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*
>> > Heather Schiller
>> > Network Security - Verizon Business
>> > 1.800.900.0241 security@verizonbusiness.com
>> >
>> >
>
