Who regulates the "appropriate use" of street addresses? Matthew Kaufman
(Sent from my iPhone) > On Nov 6, 2014, at 10:50 PM, John Von Stein <j...@qxccommunications.com> > wrote: > > Should Colt be held accountable to police the use of hand guns? Or Pfizer > for medication schedule compliance? Or teachers for our children’s grades? > > The point is that ARIN is the administrator of IP numbers but each of us is > responsible for the proper use of them. That said, without enforcement there > is no rule of law so the question really is what entity needs to be the > enforcer? The Federal Reserve Bank assesses economic conditions and sets > interest rates but it is the Bank Auditor Army that enforces regulatory > compliance on the banks themselves. > > Much like the Fed, IP addresses need to have a segregation of duties between > policy-setting and enforcement. Clearly ARIN is in the policy-setting role > already and that’s where they should stay in my humble opinion. The question > is who/what will be the “Bank Examiner” regarding the appropriate use of IP > addresses going forward????? > > This whole discussion thread is not about technology, it’s about governance. > > Thank you, > John W. Von Stein > CEO > > <image001.jpg> > > 102 NE 2nd Street > Suite 136 > Boca Raton, FL 33432 > Office: 561-288-6989 > www.QxCcommunications.com > > This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended > solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. > > From: arin-ppml-boun...@arin.net [mailto:arin-ppml-boun...@arin.net] On > Behalf Of Bob Atkins > Sent: Thursday, November 6, 2014 7:34 PM > To: arin-ppml@arin.net > Subject: Re: [arin-ppml] ARIN IPs and Spammers? > > > Trying to regulate IPv4 address space based on who and how it is used is a > waste of time anyway. > > Just wait until spammers start using IPv6 space. > > On 11/6/2014 3:59 PM, Owen DeLong wrote: > In a word, no. > > ARIN should not be the application police and should not be making value > judgments about what addresses are used for. > > While I support industry efforts to eliminate SPAM and support ARIN taking > action against inefficient utilization of address space (such as snowshoe > spamming), I do not think that we want to go down the very slippery slope of > appointing ARIN arbiter of what is good and bad usage of internet addresses. > > Owen > > On Nov 6, 2014, at 1:24 PM, Bon Onlines <bononli...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hey all, > > What do you think about the number of ARIN ips belongs to spammers > nowadays? I have done a researched recently and found alot companies > how have assigned more than thousands of IPs to some spammers around > the world. > > Do you think such assignments are fair? Shouldn't arin take some steps > to stop such abuses of ips? > > I would be happy to hear your thoughts. > > Thanks > _______________________________________________ > PPML > You are receiving this message because you are subscribed to > the ARIN Public Policy Mailing List (ARIN-PPML@arin.net). > Unsubscribe or manage your mailing list subscription at: > http://lists.arin.net/mailman/listinfo/arin-ppml > Please contact i...@arin.net if you experience any issues. > > _______________________________________________ > PPML > You are receiving this message because you are subscribed to > the ARIN Public Policy Mailing List (ARIN-PPML@arin.net). > Unsubscribe or manage your mailing list subscription at: > http://lists.arin.net/mailman/listinfo/arin-ppml > Please contact i...@arin.net if you experience any issues. > > > -- > Bob Atkins > President/CEO > <image002.jpg> > Business Inter-net-working > The Cure for the Common ISP! > > Phone: (310) 577-9450 > Fax: (310) 577-3360 > eMail: b...@digilink.net > > > > _______________________________________________ > PPML > You are receiving this message because you are subscribed to > the ARIN Public Policy Mailing List (ARIN-PPML@arin.net). > Unsubscribe or manage your mailing list subscription at: > http://lists.arin.net/mailman/listinfo/arin-ppml > Please contact i...@arin.net if you experience any issues.
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