On Thu, 29 May 2003, Lusercop wrote: > Date: Thu, 29 May 2003 10:26:54 +0100 > From: Lusercop <`the.lusercop'@lusercop.net> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Net::Whois::RIPE > > On Thu, May 29, 2003 at 10:16:19AM +0100, Mark Morgan wrote: > > Very much so. I have to do minimal parsing of whois information as part > > of my work for OpenSRS, and even for that, I run into maintainance > > problems. The biggest cause is that many of the registrars alter their > > whois formats on a semi-regular basis, presumably to avoid easy parsing of > > em for transfer information. > > Can't you just ask OpenSRS for the information? that's what we do.
Because OpenSRS is my employer. :) The minimal parsing that we need to do is just to get the admin email address for transfers, but even doing that changes on an all-to-regular basis for many registrars. Take care, Mark.
