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Explanatory text for stats site #45

Closed GregoryRhysEvans closed 8 years ago

GregoryRhysEvans commented 8 years ago

Some text required to complete the stats site:

aaronkaplan commented 8 years ago

Text for the /asn/ page:

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An [Autonomous System Number](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autonomous_system_(Internet)) ("ASN") describes a unique number assigned to each so called Autonomous System. A Autonomous System is a group of IP networks with a clearly defined routing policy. Usually an AS coincides with the concept of an Internet Service Provider (ISP). However it must be noted that nowadays, many (larger) ISPs might even have multiple ASNs. While actually used for Routing purposes on the Internet, in the context of CyberGreen, an ASN is the smallest unit of aggregation. 
[Read more...](https://www.apnic.net/get-ip/faqs/asn).

The table below lists countries and associated (according to the respective [RIR](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regional_Internet_registry)) with a given country.

Note: this text is long. I have no idea if it fits. If not, please consult/propose a solution how we can describe the factual info here while not cluttering up the page. Open to suggestions.

GregoryRhysEvans commented 8 years ago

@aaronkaplan Thanks. No problem with it; it fits fine and doesn't clutter the page. Is now added.

aaronkaplan commented 8 years ago

@GregoryRhysEvans sorry, I had a grammar mistake in the last sentence. 

s/The table below lists countries and associated (according to the respective RIR) with a given country./The table below lists countries and the ASNs associated (according to the respective RIR) with the given country/