RIPE Database Record-Keeping Policy
- RIPE Database historical data is comprised of
a) Daily snapshots of the database (last two weeks only)
b) Contents of the old objects (deleted or modified)
c) Transaction information
- Historical data is kept for the following purposes:
a) As defined in the RIPE Database Terms and Conditions
b) To provide data essential for crash recovery
- Historical data can be requested by:
a) In case 2a, by a Dutch court when a legal dispute occurs
In this case, the following information will be presented by the RIPE NCC if available:- Original submission related to a particular transaction, including the mail headers or IP addresses
- History of a particular object
b) In case 2b, by NRTM clients
In this case the following data will be presented by the RIPE NCC:- The latest snapshot of the database, excluding personal data
- All transactions (serials) needed to bring the database up to date, excluding personal data. <