> On 15 Jun 2017, at 14:36, Noah <[email protected]> wrote: >> Yes, resources from members who go out of business are recovered. The >> recovered resources are quarantined for two years, during which time they >> are marked as RESERVED in the WHOIS database. After the ene of he >> quarantine period, the recovered resources are released to the pool for >> possible re-use. >> >> We do not publicise the names of the members concerned. The reserved space >> may be found in raw data published at >> <ftp://ftp.afrinic.net/pub/stats/afrinic>. > > As far as I am concerned the list of members who defaulted and/or under > closure used to be published for example the below AFRINIC link. > > http://web02.jnb.afrinic.net/community/policy-development/pdwg/1207-closure-list > > Why are we being less transparent about this now? In fact since 2014, how > many members were closed up until 2017 as that record doesnt exist today?
In my opinion, publishing the names of closed members is a bad idea because the ex-members deserve some privacy. I will seek legal advice on whether or not to publish such lists in future. > I also checked the > ftp://ftp.afrinic.net/stats/afrinic/delegated-afrinic-extended-latest as you > recommended. > > Are all those 2411 INR marked as “reserved”, resources from recovery? > > If not how can one tell the difference between which are the recovered space > and everything else? Some may be reserved for other reasons. If there’s a particular block you want information about, I can research it for you. Alan Barrett _______________________________________________ Community-Discuss mailing list [email protected] https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/community-discuss
