sent from Google nexus 4 kindly excuse brevity and typos. On 18 Sep 2014 15:00, "Richard Hill" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Good point. So maybe all that is needed is for the RIRs to publish the > blocks that are assigned to them, so that it is easy to find out which WHOIS > to query. > And you think this is currently not happening or perhaps it needs to be improved?
> Or maybe it would suffice to have an aggregated WHOIS. > Same comment as above. > >If the NRO is to take on that role, it > > will need extra funding and infrastructure. Which will presumably > > have to come from the RIRs who are already providing the funds > > and infrastructure which currently supports this function. > > True. But the RIRs at present do make a financial contribution to ICANN, > presumably in part to fund the IANA function for the IP addresses. > But you want them to pay the contribution to IANA instead? Cheers! > SNIP > >
