Inventory and Analysis of WHOIS Registration Objects
RFC 7485, “Inventory and Analysis of WHOIS Registration Objects”, is an Informational document published in March 2015 by L. Zhou, N. Kong, S. Shen, S. Sheng, A. Servin. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
WHOIS output objects from registries, including both Regional Internet Registries (RIRs) and Domain Name Registries (DNRs), were collected and analyzed. This document describes the process and results of the statistical analysis of existing WHOIS information. The purpose of this document is to build an object inventory to facilitate discussions of data objects included in Registration Data Access Protocol (RDAP) responses.
What “Informational” means
Published for the general information of the community. It does not define an IETF standard and carries no standards-track status.
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- RFC 7486 HTTP Origin-Bound Authentication
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- RFC 7482 Registration Data Access Protocol Query Format
- RFC 7488 Port Control Protocol Server Selection
- RFC 7481 Security Services for the Registration Data Access Protocol
- RFC 7489 Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting, and Conformance