I’m adjusting my earlier statement and agree with Tomas. I think the sizes need to be adjusted to at least a minimum of a /21 for those who are already on the waitlist. I don’t want to see the waitlist resume until that adjustment is made.
Sent from my iPhone > On 8 Jun 2019, at 15:11, Tomas Lynch <tly...@nog.lat> wrote: > >> On 6/6/2019 1:20 PM, John Curran wrote: >> Folks - >> We’ve had excellent discussion of various options for the revised “Advisory >> Council Recommendation Regarding NRPM 4.1.8. Unmet Requests" proposed >> policy change – some of which is likely to have to further informed folks >> initial views on the matter (as well as on future policy proposals in this >> area), but at this time it is fairly important that we receive focused >> feedback on the revised policy text as written, with due consideration to >> the discussion that has occurred online. >> To that end, at this time it would be good to know from everyone: >> 1. Are you in favor of ARIN making the policy change specified in the >> revised "Advisory Council Recommendation Regarding NRPM 4.1.8. Unmet >> Requests” ? >> (“Yes” obviously indicative that you’d like ARIN to proceed with its >> adoption and resumption of wait list issuance under its revised guidelines, >> and >> “No” being indicative that you’d rather have the suspension of wait list >> issuance continue unless/until some other policy change in this area reaches >> consensus.) > No. > >> 2. If you are not supportive of ARIN making the change specified in the >> revised "Advisory Council Recommendation Regarding NRPM 4.1.8. Unmet >> Requests”, >> is there any modification to the proposed policy change that would enable >> you to support it? >> > I would support it if the following changes were made: > > Change 1 > -------- > From: "The maximum size aggregate that an organization may qualify for at any > one time is a /22." > > To: "The maximum size aggregate that an organization may qualify for at any > one time is a /20." > > Why: I have my company on the waiting list. We could have asked for a /15, a > /22, or any other prefix length, however, we have checked our network needs, > evaluated our growth, deployed IPv6, have been careful with our IPv4 > deployment, used RFC1918 whenever we needed, etc., and after careful > consideration we have requested a /20 or /21. Then, ARIN approved our plans > and put us on the waiting list for that prefix. > > I am assuming that after that problem with one particular company requesting > prefixes solely for the purpose of transferring, ARIN is taking several > measures to prevent this fraudulent behavior in the future, not only with a > policy but using other methods. We, the good-standing members, cannot pay the > price of one bad actor. > > Change 2 > -------- > From: "...not be eligible for transfer for a period of 60 months." > > To: "...not be eligible for transfer for a period of 60 months. However, if > demonstrated, the company may transfer the resources if the company is > acquired, merged, etc. with another company." > > Why: Five years in this industry is a very long time not be acquired, merged, > or bought by another company. I think it needs to be explicit. Please modify > the text, English is not my first language. > > Thanks, > > Tomás Lynch > >> I would ask that PPML participants take a moment to consider the proposed >> policy change as written and please reply regarding the questions above. >> Thanks! >> /John >> John Curran >> President and CEO >> American Registry for Internet Numbers >>> Begin forwarded message: >>> >>> *From: *ARIN <i...@arin.net <mailto:i...@arin.net>> >>> *Subject: **[arin-ppml] Revised - Advisory Council Recommendation Regarding >>> NRPM 4.1.8. Unmet Requests* >>> *Date: *24 May 2019 at 1:04:58 PM EDT >>> *To: *<arin-ppml@arin.net <mailto:arin-ppml@arin.net>> >>> >>> At their 16 May meeting, the Advisory Council revised their recommendation >>> regarding NRPM 4.1.8. Unmet Requests. >>> >>> The revised recommendation is hereby submitted to the Public Policy Mailing >>> List for a second community discussion period of 14 days, to conclude on 7 >>> June. >>> >>> Once completed, the Board of Trustees will review the AC’s recommendation >>> and the PPML discussion. >>> >>> The full text of the Advisory Council's revised recommendation is below. >>> >>> Sean Hopkins >>> Policy Analyst >>> American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN) >>> >>> >>> >>> Advisory Council recommendation: >>> >>> This is an updated version which incorporates feedback from the ARIN staff >>> and was approved for further community consultation at the ARIN AC meeting >>> on May 16, 2019. >>> >>> In accordance with section 10.2 of the ARIN Policy Development Process, the >>> ARIN Advisory Council recommends the following actions to the Board of >>> Trustees in response to the Board’s suspension of part of the operation of >>> sections 4.1.8, 4.1.8.1 and 4.1.8.2 of the Numbering Resource Policy Manual: >>> >>> Replace section 4.1.8 et. seq. as follows, then reinstate the full >>> operation of sections 4.1.8, 4.1.8.1 and 4.1.8.2 immediately. >>> >>> 4.1.8 ARIN Waitlist >>> >>> ARIN will only issue future IPv4 assignments/allocations (excluding 4.4 and >>> 4.10 space) from the ARIN Waitlist. The maximum size aggregate that an >>> organization may qualify for at any one time is a /22. Organizations will >>> be able to elect a smaller block size than they qualify for down to a /24. >>> Only organizations holding a /20 or less of IPv4 address space may apply >>> and be approved. Address space distributed from the waitlist will not be >>> eligible for transfer for a period of 60 months. This policy will be >>> applied to all future distributions from the waitlist to include those >>> currently listed. >>> >>> Repeated requests, in a manner that would circumvent 4.1.6, are not >>> allowed: an organization currently on the waitlist must wait 90 days after >>> receiving a distribution from the waitlist before applying for additional >>> space. ARIN, at its sole discretion, may waive this requirement if the >>> requester can document a change in circumstances since their last request >>> that could not have been reasonably foreseen at the time of the original >>> request, and which now justifies additional space. Qualified requesters >>> whose request will also be advised of the availability of the transfer >>> mechanism in section 8.3 as an alternative mechanism to obtain IPv4 >>> addresses. >>> >>> 4.1.8.1 Sequencing >>> >>> The position of each qualified request on the waiting list will be >>> determined by the date it was approved. Each organization may have one >>> approved request on the waiting list at a time. >>> >>> 4.1.8.2 Fulfillment >>> >>> ARIN will fulfill requests on a first-approved basis, subject to the size >>> of each available address block as address blocks become available for >>> distribution. A timely review of the original request may be conducted by >>> ARIN staff. Requests will not be partially filled. 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