[RFCI-Discuss] ipwhois: ARIN's nonexistent postal addresses

[Derek J. Balling]

On Monday, October 7, 2002, at 05:24  PM, Will Aoki wrote:
> A whois on the OrgID will show postal addresses. I didn't find any
> telephone numbers on the OrgIDs that I checked, although the contact
> handles I checked have phone numbers.
>
> Unless the RFCs are interpreted to require address data to be returned
> in the first whois query, instead of needing another query to an orgid
> handle, ARIN seems no more or less compliant than it was before.

Thanks for digging deeper. You're right (and I don't necessarily have a 
problem with the way ARIN is doing it, now that I see how they've 
implemented it).

D