Future of Registration Data Access
RDAP standardization, DNSSEC correlation, AI-assisted analysis.
RDAP future
Overview
RDAP standardization, DNSSEC correlation, AI-assisted analysis.
Key points
- Combine IANA bootstrap with local indexes for better coverage.
- Keep WHOIS port 43 fallback for RDAP-less TLDs.
- Respect registry rate limits; cache aggressively.
- Expose data source and partial flags in API output.
WHO.GA in practice
WHO.GA (Whoga) provides unified web and JSON API lookup for scenarios like "Future of Registration Data Access", handling bootstrap routing, registrar referrals, and WHOIS fallback. Try who.ga or api.who.ga/<query>.