Dear working group,

We've deployed a new release 1.87.3 to RC today.
As mentioned before, this release will allow editing the "descr:" attributes. 

Kind regards,
Thiago da Cruz
Software Engineer
RIPE Database Team





> On 13 May 2016, at 11:35, Tim Bruijnzeels <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Dear working group,
> 
> We deployed a new release 1.87.2 to RC yesterday.
> 
> With this release "descr:" will not be editable on inet(6)num objects for 
> allocations, for the time being. However, we plan to do a clean-up of the 
> "descr:" attributes that have been maintained by the RIPE NCC on 2 June, and 
> deploy a new release then that will allow editing of this attribute. This can 
> be done as full DB release 1.88 - in which case we can also include some 
> other items in the development pipeline, or we can create a 1.87.3 release 
> then. The change to make this attribute editable again will be trivial, but 
> we can only do so when the clean-up is done.
> 
> We plan to deploy this version to production this Tuesday 17 May, so that we 
> can phase out object editors from the LIR Portal.
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> Tim Bruijnzeels
> 
> 
>> On 04 May 2016, at 20:49, Tim Bruijnzeels <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Dear working group,
>> 
>> We deployed release 1.87.1* to RC today. This new Database release 
>> introduces several business rules that allow us to phase out object editors 
>> for LIRs in the near future. As announced by Alex Band to the services 
>> working group on 21 April: 
>> https://www.ripe.net/ripe/mail/archives/ncc-services-wg/2016-April/002999.html
>> 
>> Since this release does not introduce any other functional changes, we 
>> believe that a one week RC test period should be enough. And we propose to 
>> deploy this release to production next Wednesday 11 May, unless of course 
>> issues are found or concerns are raised. 
>> 
>> The new business rules ensure that once an LIR maintainer is added to 
>> "mnt-by:" of an LIR ORGANISATION object and/or INET(6)NUM objects for LIR 
>> allocations, attributes that are maintained by RIPE NCC remain maintainable 
>> by RIPE NCC only.
>> 
>> For organisation objects the following attributes will not be modifiable by 
>> the LIR: "organisation:"**, "org-name:", "org-type:", "address:" ***, 
>> "phone:" ***, "fax-no:" ***, "email:" ***, "mnt-by:" ****
>> 
>> For inet(6)num objects the following attributes will not be modifiable by 
>> the LIR: "inetnum:"**, "netname:", "org:", "sponsoring-org:" (on 
>> assignments, included here for completeness), "status:", "mnt-by:" ****
>> 
>> Please note that these changes only come into real effect after we deploy 
>> changes to the LIR Portal that allow LIRs to select a maintainer to use. We 
>> are working hard on this at this moment, but we are not sure whether we can 
>> have these changes ready before the RIPE Meeting, or that we will have to 
>> wait a bit longer. Of course we will communicate how this changes the way 
>> that LIRs can maintain their objects before that time.
>> 
>> Please let us know if you find any issues or have any concerns or questions,
>> 
>> Kind regards,
>> 
>> Tim Bruijnzeels
>> Assistant Manager Software Engineering
>> RIPE NCC Database Group
>> 
>> 
>> *: Note that we caught a small issue internally before we planned to deploy 
>> 1.87, hence the version currently deployed is 1.87.1.
>> **: primary key, so not modifiable - included here to make it clear that 
>> these objects are created by RIPE NCC
>> ***: These fields will remain modifiable through the LIR Portal only for 
>> now, since they are stored both in the RIPE NCC internal member database and 
>> the RIPE Database
>> ****: During the first phase of this effort the LIR can only choose one 
>> MNTNER to use, through the LIR Portal
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
> 
> 

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