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> On Oct 26, 2023, at 2:23 PM, Owen DeLong via ARIN-PPML <arin-ppml@arin.net> > wrote: > > > >> On Oct 26, 2023, at 10:11, William Herrin <b...@herrin.us> wrote: >> >>> On Thu, Oct 26, 2023 at 10:01 AM Owen DeLong via ARIN-PPML >>> <arin-ppml@arin.net> wrote: >>> I don’t see working for an address broker as an inherent COI for an AC >>> member >> >> Respectfully, this means you misunderstand the nature of Conflict of >> Interest. A conflict of interest is not inherently disqualifying. An >> impacted individual can, in fact, serve with distinction. But the >> conflict of interest must be managed. And for that to happen, it must >> first be -acknowledged- and understood. >> >> Suppose, for example, I were to be elected to the board. I am a legacy >> resource holder, personally, and I have outspoken and presumptively >> self-serving views about how ARIN should interact with legacy >> registrants like myself. That's a conflict of interest. Were I a board >> member, it would be appropriate for me to recuse myself from votes to >> materially change ARIN's interaction with legacy registrants. > > Sure, but what does an address broker who is transferring addresses > in accordance with ARIN policies and acting as a legitimate facilitator > do that is an inherent COI? > > Yes, there are possible policies that could come up that could materially > benefit such an organization. There are also policies that come up that > could materially benefit cloud providers, large ISPs, small ISPs, or just > about any other subgroup of ARIN members you’d like to identify. > > I don’t see brokers as being inherently different from any other group of > ARIN constituents. > > Owen > > _______________________________________________ > 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. > > > CAUTION: This email originated from outside the organization. Do not click > links or open attachments unless you recognize the sender and know the > content is safe. _______________________________________________ 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.