[db-wg] email's disappeared from RDAP output

Sadly --show-personal over whois port 43 also does not return email
for person objects:

$ whois -h whois.ripe.net --show-personal BC6775-RIPE |& grep email:
$

The only way to do this is I guess to scrape the website...

On Fri, Jan 5, 2024 at 2:34 PM Gert Doering <gert at space.net> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> On Fri, Jan 05, 2024 at 11:37:29AM +0000, Ben Cartwright-Cox via db-wg wrote:
> > Is there some kind of magic flag I can pass into the RDAP system to
> > get personal data and be held against a limit?  I'm not sure I know of
> > a way also to get the email addresses out of the whois interface
> > either,  meaning I am simply left with scraping the website (something
> > I really don't want to do)
>
> whois will give you mail addresses if you pass in "-B", or, more modern
> "--show-personal".
>
> The whois server conveniently understands "help" as well ;-)
>
> gert at moebius4:/home/gert$ telnet whois.ripe.net 43
> ...
> help
> % NAME
> %     whois query server
> %
> % DESCRIPTION
> %     The following options are available:
> ...
> %     --show-personal
> %           Include PERSON and ROLE objects in results
>
>
> passing those options to the server might need some fiddling with -- to
> stop the local whois client from trying to interpret them (I use the RIPE
> "whois3" client which doesn't try to, but YMMV).
>
>
> Having never used RDAP, I am not sure if an option exists for it.
>
> Gert Doering
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