These values were arbitrarily selected based on previous experience on
what NSI's whois showed (when they were a monopoly) and what mixed best
with the underlying database technology being used at the time. There's
no real RFC or standard for whois output (which is a pain - and yes, quite
annoying - but hey...)
Charles Daminato
TUCOWS Product Manager
chuck@tucows.com
On Tue, 6 Nov 2001, [ISO-8859-1] Julián Muñoz Domínguez wrote:
>
> In opensrs_client_protocol_spec242.PDF, page 26, is the length and type of
> the contact fields.
>
> I was looking for this datas but at a more generic level (not only
> OpenSRS, in order to create a "for all the life database"), but I don't
> find them.
>
> >From where are taken this values ?? Are they generic ?? Looked at RFCs,
> and more documentation, and maximum length doesn't appear, which is quite
> annoying.
>
> Thanks in advance
>
>
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> Saludos de Julián
> EA4ACL
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