Re: [db-wg] Clear up of old issues - Whiepages

2022-03-01 Thread Edward Shryane via db-wg
Hi Denis, Colleagues, > On 1 Mar 2022, at 16:07, denis walker wrote: > > Colleagues > > There has been no objection to deprecating the Whitepages. The chairs > therefore ask the RIPE NCC to contact the 4 people still using it and > make alternative arrangements for them. Then they can remove th

Re: [db-wg] Clear up of old issues - Whiepages

2022-03-01 Thread denis walker via db-wg
Colleagues There has been no objection to deprecating the Whitepages. The chairs therefore ask the RIPE NCC to contact the 4 people still using it and make alternative arrangements for them. Then they can remove the Whitepages functionality from the database. (One old issue finally resolved...) c

Re: [db-wg] Clear up of old issues - Whiepages

2022-02-22 Thread denis walker via db-wg
Hi Cynthia On Tue, 22 Feb 2022 at 21:02, Cynthia Revström wrote: > > Oh right I forgot to add: > > > Why is it important to know what objects are protected from deletion? > If it is not referenced by any resource object (directly or > indirectly) and it is still in the DB in 3 months time, it is

Re: [db-wg] Clear up of old issues - Whiepages

2022-02-22 Thread Cynthia Revström via db-wg
Oh right I forgot to add: > Why is it important to know what objects are protected from deletion? If it is not referenced by any resource object (directly or indirectly) and it is still in the DB in 3 months time, it is protected. It is just because you will not know if it is protected until it i

Re: [db-wg] Clear up of old issues - Whiepages

2022-02-22 Thread Cynthia Revström via db-wg
> Just a side point for people to think about, should the NCC only offer to protect ROLE objects that do not contain personal data? I do not think so, I still want to keep the functionality of whitepages, I only agree with removing duplicate implementations of it. I know that both me and several

Re: [db-wg] Clear up of old issues - Whiepages

2022-02-22 Thread Joao Luis Silva Damas via db-wg
Hi denis, > On 22 Feb 2022, at 16:18, denis walker via db-wg wrote: > > Hi Cynthia > > I just checked and currently there are only 4 people using the > whitepages and 1 of them is NCC staff. Certainly they will be > contacted before deleting the feature. I counted 5, none staff :) I consider

Re: [db-wg] Clear up of old issues - Whiepages

2022-02-22 Thread denis walker via db-wg
Hi Cynthia I just checked and currently there are only 4 people using the whitepages and 1 of them is NCC staff. Certainly they will be contacted before deleting the feature. Why is it important to know what objects are protected from deletion? If it is not referenced by any resource object (dire

Re: [db-wg] Clear up of old issues - Whiepages

2022-02-21 Thread Cynthia Revström via db-wg
Hi Denis, While I kinda support this, I also like how the whitepages feature allows you to easily see if an object was protected from deletion or not. Would it be possible to add some kind of extra data in the whois response for protected objects? (like the data about abuse email when you query f

[db-wg] Clear up of old issues - Whiepages

2022-02-21 Thread denis walker via db-wg
Colleagues The co-chairs recently had a zoom meeting with the RIPE NCC. One of the things we discussed was clearing up a number of old issues. We need to clear the deck and move on with new and perhaps more relevant issues. We will address a number of issues for the last time. In some cases the ch