[ppml] Resurrecting ULA Central [was: Re: Policy Proposal 2006-2: Micro-allocations for Internal Infrastructure - to be revised ]

[Thomas Narten]

David Williamson <dlw+arin at tellme.com> writes:

> I haven't read the IETF proposal, but I'm hoping that we can simply
> link this hypothetical internal infrastructure allocation to holding an
> AS.  In that way, there's no ownership created, since you certainly
> don't own an AS number.

Is this true? In what sense is an AS number "leased" or "loaned"?
Under what conditions can an AS number holder be forced to return an
AS number?

Do those that obtain ASNs enter into a formal agreement/contract with
ARIN prior to obaining an ASN?

Thomas