<html><head><style type='text/css'>p { margin: 0; }</style></head><body><div style='font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #000000'><div>It seems a good idea. I don't think this will be abused and in case it would be easy to point out the spammers.</div><div id="111929e6-5cff-4c0f-aeae-a7d0fdc1c0b4">Would this be useful also for other kind of messages?</div><div id="111929e6-5cff-4c0f-aeae-a7d0fdc1c0b4"><br></div><div id="111929e6-5cff-4c0f-aeae-a7d0fdc1c0b4">Paolo</div><br><hr id="zwchr"><blockquote style="border-left:2px solid #1010FF;margin-left:5px;padding-left:5px;color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><b>Da: </b>"Grzegorz Ponikierski" <gponikie@akamai.com><br><b>A: </b>ripe-atlas@ripe.net<br><b>Inviato: </b>Mercoledì, 17 aprile 2019 19:13:37<br><b>Oggetto: </b>[atlas] Communication with probes' owners<br><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt">Hi all!</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt">From time to time I find probes which has incorrect country in their description. For example #10333 supposed to be in US but from my measurements it looks like it is somewhere nearby Amsterdam.
If something has 10ms RTT to target in Amsterdam, has hops with `</span><span class="label"><span lang="EN-GB"><a href="https://stat.ripe.net/nl-ams14a-ri1-ae8-0.aorta.net" target="_blank" title="Open nl-ams14a-ri1-ae8-0.aorta.net in RIPEstat">nl-ams14a-ri1-ae8-0.aorta.net</a></span></span><span lang="EN-GB">`
description and has ASN for LibertyGlobal then this probe is rather in Europe. It takes some time to resolve such issue via RIPE team so maybe we can get a form to send direct and short message to probe owner to let him/her know that something is wrong with
his/her probe and we ask for verification. What do you think about that?</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">Regards,</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">Grzegorz</span><span lang="EN-GB"></span></p>
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