On Dec 4, 2014, at 1:34 PM, Bill Woodcock <wo...@pch.net> wrote: > >> On Dec 4, 2014, at 10:17 AM, George, Wes <wesley.geo...@twcable.com> wrote: >> WG] Has there been any actual discussion about how much "nobody" would >> have to pay for ARIN (or another party) to fix the balance of liability >> and provide a proper SLA that led to "no, I don't want to pay for that" >> responses from those who are expressing the concern, or is this just >> conjecture on your part? > > I’ve asked a lot of people, “Would you be willing to pay ARIN for RPKI > services,” and the answer has always been “no.” Until I get a “yes,” it’s > hard to put a number (other than zero) on how the market values RPKI. So, > asking how much more risk ARIN is willing to take on seems a little premature.
I suspect you would get a similar answer if you asked people "Would you be willing to pay ARIN for whois services" or "would you be willing to pay ARIN for in-addr.arpa services". I've always been under the impression that the fees charged annually to my orgid were in part to cover the costs associated with running the registry, which by definition involves a certain amount of risk. Am I mistaken? -r
