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* [PATCH 1/4] override-other: Clarify file description and fix typos
@ 2021-12-03 11:28 Peter Müller
  2021-12-03 11:28 ` [PATCH 2/4] override-xd: Initial commit Peter Müller
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread
From: Peter Müller @ 2021-12-03 11:28 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: location

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Signed-off-by: Peter Müller <peter.mueller(a)ipfire.org>
---
 overrides/override-other.txt | 10 +++++++---
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/overrides/override-other.txt b/overrides/override-other.txt
index dab86a0..1d8d1d1 100644
--- a/overrides/override-other.txt
+++ b/overrides/override-other.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# override-a3 [.txt]
+# override-other [.txt]
 #
 # This file contains Autonomous Systems and IP networks whose RIR data are believed to be inaccurate,
 # incomplete, or bogus on purpose and by chance. A small subset of its entries applies to AS descriptions,
@@ -9,13 +9,17 @@
 # therefore pose a security threat to these users, especially if being set intentionally to circumvent such
 # filters.
 #
-# The term "Location" may refer to the actual, physical location of a network (usually hard to enumerate
+# The term "location" may refer to the actual, physical location of a network (usually hard to enumerate
 # beyond a country-level), or its jurisdiction. To the best of our knowledge, the contents of "country"-fields
-# in RIR databases were never clarified in this conext.
+# in RIR databases were never clarified in this context.
 #
 # When in doubt, the physical location of a network will be used below, especially if the jurisdiction of a
 # network appears to be not helpful at all, such as offshore letterbox companies on the other end of the world.
 #
+# In case an AS or IP network is also flagged (A[1-3], XD), the necessary directives should not go into
+# this file, but rather into overrides-{a[1-3],xd}.txt - overrides-other.txt should always be the last
+# preference, to keep things tidy.
+#
 # Improvement suggestions are appreciated, please submit them as patches to the location mailing
 # list. Refer to https://lists.ipfire.org/mailman/listinfo/location and https://wiki.ipfire.org/devel/contact
 # for further information.
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