Re: Sling Geolocation

Jon Lewis via NANOG <[email protected]> Mon, 1 Jun 2026 11:20:01 -0400 (EDT)
Newsgroups gmane.org.operators.nanog
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sun, 31 May 2026, Glenn McGurrin via NANOG wrote:

> I'm seeing the following on their page now:
>
> If you publish a RFC 8805 geofeed, we can consume it daily for any bulk 
> corrections as you make them.
> You can include the location of that geofeed in your submission.
> See the IETF formatting guidelines for geofeeds.
>
>
> Was that there but incorrect when you reached out or is that a change in 
> their policies?  Thinking about trying to make sure they have my org's 
> geofeed proactively but don't want to run my head into a wall or think it's 
> set if they don't actually accept them while saying they do.

It's nice that they now say they'll accept geofeed URLs, but after poking 
around a bit on their website, I'm wondering if/where they have a lookup 
tool hidden somewhere?  I'd prefer to spot test a few IPs to see where 
they think they are before submitting our geofeed as "a correction 
request".

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