Merge pull request #1268 from maxmind/andram/removal-deprecated-fields

release note re removal of deprecated fields is posted

content/geoip/release-notes/2025.md

@@ -9,6 +9,20 @@ outputs: ['html', 'rss']
 Subscribe to the [GeoIP release notes RSS feed](/geoip/release-notes/rss.xml).
 {{</ alert >}}
 
+{{< release-note date="2025-02-10" title="Removal of deprecated fields" >}}
+
+We are removing the long-deprecated fields `is_anonymous_proxy` and `is_satellite_provider` from all web services and all MMDB format databases. This will be a non-breaking change.
+
+These columns will be set to`0` for all rows in CSV-format databases. 
+
+The following services will be impacted:
+
+- GeoIP Country database
+- GeoIP City database
+- GeoIP Enterprise database
+
+{{</ release-note >}}
+
 {{< release-note date="2025-02-05" title="Update—Identifying Verizon 5g Home Internet" >}}
 
 As announced in our [previous release note](https://dev.maxmind.com/geoip/release-notes/2025/#identifying-verizon-5g-home-internet), we are reclassifying a portion of Verizon Wireless networks in the United States. 

content/minfraud/release-notes/2024.md

@@ -1,14 +1,10 @@
 ---
 draft: false
-title: minFraud Release Notes
+title: minFraud Release Notes - 2024 Archive
 type: release-note
 outputs: ['html', 'rss']
 ---
 
-{{< alert info >}}
-Subscribe to the [minFraud release notes RSS feed](/minfraud/release-notes/rss.xml).
-{{</ alert >}}
-
 {{< release-note date="2024-12-03" title="Several Spectrum Business networks reclassified" >}}
 
 In data released today, Tuesday, December 3, 2024, we are updating a large

content/minfraud/release-notes/2025.md

@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+---
+draft: false
+title: minFraud Release Notes
+type: release-note
+outputs: ['html', 'rss']
+---
+{{< alert info >}}
+Subscribe to the [minFraud release notes RSS feed](/minfraud/release-notes/rss.xml).
+{{</ alert >}}
+
+{{< release-note date="2025-02-10" title="No longer returning A1 country code in minFraud legacy web services" >}}
+
+For minFraud legacy web services, we will no longer return `A1` as a country code.
+
+This change is due to the removal of long-deprecated fields in our GeoIP databases. [See our GeoIP release note for more information](https://dev.maxmind.com/geoip/release-notes/2025/#removal-of-deprecated-fields).
+
+{{</ release-note >}}

hugo.toml

@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ title = 'MaxMind'
       weight = 90
     [[menus.minfraud]]
       name = 'minFraud Release Notes'
-      pageRef = '/minfraud/release-notes/2024'
+      pageRef = '/minfraud/release-notes/2025'
       parent = 'minFraud'
       weight = 100
   [[menus.geoip]]

static/_redirects

@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@
 /geoip/release-notes /geoip/release-notes/2025/ 302
 /geoip/release-notes/ /geoip/release-notes/2025/ 302
 /geoip/release-notes/rss.xml /geoip/release-notes/2025/index.xml 302
-/minfraud/release-notes /minfraud/release-notes/2024/ 302
-/minfraud/release-notes/ /minfraud/release-notes/2024/ 302
+/minfraud/release-notes /minfraud/release-notes/2025/ 302
+/minfraud/release-notes/ /minfraud/release-notes/2025/ 302
 /minfraud/release-notes/rss.xml /minfraud/release-notes/2024/index.xml 302
 
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