Dear Frank, AFRINIC has not approved any application for IP space for the purpose of leasing despite having received such requests.
Regards, Ashil > On 5 Feb 2021, at 09:07, Frank Habicht <ge...@geier.ne.tz> wrote: > > Hi Owen, > > On 05/02/2021 03:56, Owen DeLong wrote: >> >> >>> On Feb 2, 2021, at 4:29 AM, Noah <n...@neo.co.tz >>> <mailto:n...@neo.co.tz>> wrote: > >>> FWIW, an LIR in Afrinic documentation means: “*Any Network Operator >>> that provides Internet services to distinct end-users and end-sites.*” >>> In the same context, LIRs are allocated IPv4 space of type Provider >>> Aggregatable “Allocated PA”. >> >> Yes. It does not specify the type of internet services. Are you arguing >> that the leasing of address blocks is not an internet service? > > My initial 'gut' response was "YES" - leasing is not a service as > intended. But: I didn't check the scripture, IANAL, and I don't want to > get into *that* discussion. > > But I have just one question: > > Is *leasing* the kind of use, for which the IP space was applied for and > justified? > > > AfriNIC staff: has any LIR applied for IP space for the purpose of > *leasing* and received IP address space? > > Thanks, > Frank > > _______________________________________________ > Community-Discuss mailing list > Community-Discuss@afrinic.net > https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/community-discuss _______________________________________________ Community-Discuss mailing list Community-Discuss@afrinic.net https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/community-discuss
