# Net::Whois::RIPE

A pure-perl programming interface to the RIPE Database Whois service.

This is a complete rewrite of the old version of the module Luis Motta Campos inherited from
Paul Gampe. 

More information about the new interface can be found at:
https://github.com/arhuman/Net-Whois-RIPE/blob/master/lib/Net/Whois/Generic.pm

For more information about the RIPE Database, please refer to the RIPE NCC
website at http://www.ripe.net/whois

## INSTALLATION

To install this module, run the following commands:

	perl Makefile.PL
	make
	make test
	make install

## SUPPORT AND DOCUMENTATION

After installing, you can find documentation for this module with the
perldoc command.

    perldoc Net::Whois::RIPE

You can also look for information at:

    GitHub.
        https://github.com/arhuman/Net-Whois-RIPE


    Search CPAN
        http://search.cpan.org/dist/Net-Whois-RIPE

## AUTHORS

Arnaud Assad
Luis Motta Campos
Paul Gampe
Kevin Backer

## COPYRIGHT AND LICENCE

Copyright 2012-2020 Arnaud Assad
Copyright 2010 Luis Motta Campos

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
under the same terms as Perl itself.

## ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Thanks to DOOLTA (https://www.doolta.com) for sponsoring the work done by Arnaud Assad on this module
hours;

Thanks to Luis Motta Campos for giving me (Arnaud Assad) the maintenance of this
module on CPAN;

Thanks to RIPE NCC for allowing Luis Motta Campos to work on this during some of his office
hours.

Thanks to Paul Gampe for allowing Luis Motta Campos to handle me the maintenance of this
module on CPAN;

Thanks to Paul Gampe and Kevin Backer for writing previous versions of this
module;

Thanks to Carlos Fuentes for the nice patch with bugfixes for version 2.00_008.
Thanks to Moritz Lenz for all his contributions
Thanks to Noris Network AG for allowing him to contribute to this module.

COPYRIGHT & LICENSE

Copyright 2012-2020 Arnaud Assad
Copyright 2010 Luis Motta Campos, all rights reserved.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
under the same terms as Perl itself.
