I have trouble with both phrases. Even if the resources are to be re-assigned to organizations or entities which do not receive connectivity from the original registrant, I see no reason to issue addresses to anyone who will not be using them on an operational network.
Owen > On Oct 31, 2019, at 3:10 PM, Scott Leibrand <scottleibr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 31, 2019 at 3:03 PM Kiran Malancharuvil <k...@openiadvisors.com > <mailto:k...@openiadvisors.com>> wrote: > Dear All, > > Prior to tomorrow's community discussion of Draft Policy ARIN-2019-18, I > wanted to offer some clarification and propose some language for > consideration to address questions posed on the PPML. > > Regarding the question over the intended meaning of "non-connected networks", > I will clarify that I mean this policy to refer to re-assignment to > organizations and entities which do not receive connectivity from the > original registrant. > > As such, I wanted to offer the following alternative edit to 8.5.2: > > 8.5.2 Operational Use > ARIN allocates or assigns number resources to organizations via transfer > primarily for the purpose of use on an operational network, but may allocate > or assign number resources to organizations for other purposes, including > re-assignment to organizations and entities which do not receive connectivity > from the original registrant. > > > I believe this is consistent with the intent of 2019-18, and I would support > this language. > > > > Alternatively, and more simply, since the sentence referencing "non-connected > networks" starts with "including" and is therefore not meant to be an > exclusive "other purpose", but rather illustrative, we can remove it > entirely. That option would read: > > 8.5.2 Operational Use > ARIN allocates or assigns number resources to organizations via transfer > primarily for the purpose of use on an operational network, but may allocate > or assign number resources to organizations for other purposes. > > I believe this is materially different than the text above, in that it would > give ARIN permission to approve transfers for any reason whatsoever. ARIN in > the past has interpreted such ambiguity in favor of allowing whatever is not > expressly prohibited. As such, I don't think this language accomplishes the > original intent, and would oppose it. > > -Scott > > *please note that the online version of the policy proposal reads "solely > primarily" instead of "primarily". This is a typo due to originally > proposing the language with the word "solely" in strike-through text > (solely), which did not translate. > > Further, I want to clarify, as the original author of the proposal, that the > key intent of the policy is to acknowledge that small and medium-sized > businesses have a need for IPv4 space, but often cannot afford to buy space > in the current market. Legitimizing a subleasing market increases > accessibility to IPv4 space, and opens the market to business solutions to > facilitate safe, trusted subleasing practices, including keeping the correct > registry updated. > > Thanks all for the continued discussion. > > Best, > > Kiran > -- > Kiran Malancharuvil > Open-i Advisors > p: 415 419 9138 > http://openiadvisors.com > <http://openiadvisors.com/>_______________________________________________ > ARIN-PPML > You are receiving this message because you are subscribed to > the ARIN Public Policy Mailing List (ARIN-PPML@arin.net > <mailto:ARIN-PPML@arin.net>). > Unsubscribe or manage your mailing list subscription at: > https://lists.arin.net/mailman/listinfo/arin-ppml > <https://lists.arin.net/mailman/listinfo/arin-ppml> > Please contact i...@arin.net <mailto:i...@arin.net> if you experience any > issues. > _______________________________________________ > ARIN-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: > https://lists.arin.net/mailman/listinfo/arin-ppml > Please contact i...@arin.net if you experience any issues.
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