Re: [PATCH] country override files: inital checkin

[Michael Tremer <michael.tremer@ipfire.org>]

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Hello Peter,

thanks a good start so far.

I will shortly set up a Git repository and merge these commits.
However, I think it is a good idea to give you write permissions to
that so that you can push changes yourself.

Will we also put the scripts into the same repository?

Best,
-Michael

On Tue, 2017-12-19 at 16:16 +0100, Peter Müller wrote:
> Initially create manual override files for country data.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Peter Müller <peter.mueller(a)link38.eu>
> ---
>  country-overrides/override-a1.txt    | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
>  country-overrides/override-a2.txt    | 11 +++++++++++
>  country-overrides/override-a3.txt    | 10 ++++++++++
>  country-overrides/override-other.txt | 12 ++++++++++++
>  4 files changed, 51 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 country-overrides/override-a1.txt
>  create mode 100644 country-overrides/override-a2.txt
>  create mode 100644 country-overrides/override-a3.txt
>  create mode 100644 country-overrides/override-other.txt
> 
> diff --git a/country-overrides/override-a1.txt b/country-overrides/override-a1.txt
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..08eabfd
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/country-overrides/override-a1.txt
> @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
> +#
> +# override-a1 [.txt]
> +#
> +# This file contains Autonomous Systems (AS) or IP networks/adresses
> +# which are - in fact or with a high level of confidence - anonymous
> +# proxies (special country code: A1).
> +#
> +# Since it does not make sense to assign them to a county, they
> +# will be flagged as "A1" in the database.
> +#
> +# Although we do not consider them to be bad entirely, they might
> +# be unwanted in certain scenarios.
> +#
> +# Please note only long-living Tor relay providers with static IPs
> +# are listed here, as the list of all Tor relays will be dynamically
> +# generated by another script.
> +# 
> +
> diff --git a/country-overrides/override-a2.txt b/country-overrides/override-a2.txt
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..2ce00d0
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/country-overrides/override-a2.txt
> @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
> +#
> +# override-a2 [.txt]
> +#
> +# This file contains Autonomous Systems (AS) or IP networks/addresses
> +# which are - in fact or with a high level of confidence - belonging
> +# to satellite network providers (special country code: A2).
> +#
> +# Since a satellite uplink connection is possible from almost
> +# anywhere in the world, it does not make sense to assign them to a
> +# specific country. They will be flagged as "A2" in the database.
> +#
> diff --git a/country-overrides/override-a3.txt b/country-overrides/override-a3.txt
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..4fbcdeb
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/country-overrides/override-a3.txt
> @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
> +#
> +# override-a3 [.txt]
> +#
> +# This file contains Autonomous Systems (AS) or IP networks/addresses
> +# which are - in fact or with a high level of confidence - believed
> +# to be worldwide anycast instances (special country codes: A3).
> +#
> +# It does not make sense to assign them to a certain country, they
> +# will be flagged as "A3" in the database.
> +#
> diff --git a/country-overrides/override-other.txt b/country-overrides/override-other.txt
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..d7ba5b9
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/country-overrides/override-other.txt
> @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
> +#
> +# override-other [.txt]
> +#
> +# This file contains Autonomous Systems (AS) or IP networks/addresses
> +# whose country information in the WHOIS is not identical to their
> +# physical location and which do not match to one of the special categories
> +# A[1-3].
> +#
> +# Such networks might be legitimate (poorly maintained WHOIS data)
> +# or hostile (faked WHOIS data in order to bypass country filtering or
> +# to hide the owners' identity).
> +#

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