Invalid data in the RIPE database

> 
> > 
> > Daniel Karrenberg <Daniel.Karrenberg at ripe.net> writes
> >  * 
> >  *   > Laurent Joncheray <lpj at merit.edu> writes:
> >  *   > 	Dear database managers,
> >  *   > i had a look at some entries in the RIPE database and at the
> >  *   > 'nsf-in' network attribute. For a lot of them the value in the RIPE
> >  *   > db is inconsistant with the Merit (NSF) database... 
> >  * 
> >  * More radical question: Considering that the NSFnet is going away and
> >  * the routing registry has routing policy, should these attributes
> >  * be deprecated or even removed totally?
> > 
> > Jean-Michel writes
> > 
> >  * 1- obsolete this field.
> >  * 2- Implement what Laurent proposes (automatic download from Merit).
> > 
> > I feel for Daniels and Jean-Michel's first option. They should
> > definately be deprecated (although I have always viewed them as info
> > only attibutes) and preferably removed. Although some people may find
> > this information useful currently, wrong information is worse than no
> > information. I'd say obsolete.
> > 
> 
> I second that one.
> 
> --
> Willem
> 

I too.

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