Hi,

I’m out of office till 22 August. Any RIPE Labs related queries can be sent to 
l...@ripe.net and one of my colleagues will get back to you.

Cheers,
Alun

On 29 Jul 2022, at 14:33, Edward Shryane via db-wg <db-wg@ripe.net> wrote:

> Dear colleagues,
> 
> We are following the discussion on updating the purposes of the RIPE Database 
> to accommodate geolocation. Until then we need to perform validation 
> according to the legal analysis based on the current purpose. If there are 
> updates on the discussion on the purposes of the database, we will 
> re-evaluate the situation. In the meantime, this is how we plan to update the 
> validation of the "geofeed:" attribute: 
> 
> (1) Firstly, the current validation based on prefix size is inadequate as it 
> doesn't account for the intended use. We will replace the validation by 
> prefix size with validation by "status:" value.
> 
> (2) Resources allocated or assigned by the RIPE NCC to a resource holder are 
> not considered personal data and can use "geofeed:", including:
> inetnum: ALLOCATED PA, ASSIGNED PI
> inet6num: ALLOCATED-BY-RIR, ASSIGNED PI
> 
> (3) Resources with a "status:" not intended for individual assignment can 
> also use "geofeed:" including:
> inetnum: SUB-ALLOCATED PA, AGGREGATED-BY-LIR, LIR-PARTITIONED PA, ASSIGNED 
> ANYCAST
> inet6num: ALLOCATED-BY-LIR, AGGREGATED-BY-LIR, ASSIGNED ANYCAST
> 
> (4) Resources that are reasonably assumed to be related to one individual 
> user cannot use the "geofeed:" attribute.
> inetnum: ASSIGNED PA
> inet6num: ASSIGNED
> 
> (5) LEGACY resources are not in scope. If there is interest in using 
> "geofeed:" with legacy resources we can evaluate.
> 
> We intend to implement these changes in the next Whois release.
> 
> Regards,
> Ed Shryane
> RIPE NCC
> 
> 
> On 28 Jul 2022, at 13:33, Maria Stafyla via db-wg <db-wg@ripe.net> wrote:
> 
> 
> Dear colleagues,
> 
> Following the legal update we provided on NWI-13: Geofeed at the DB WG 
> session at RIPE 84, here is our analysis in case further discussion on this 
> topic is needed.
> 
> 
> 
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