[ppml] Policy Proposal 2007-12 - Staff Assessment

[michael.dillon at bt.com]

>      11.	If IPv4 is replaced by IPv6 then one could assume that
> organizations would return their IPv4 back to ARIN and that 
> space would
> be available for reallocation. However, this policy would effectively
> preclude ARIN from reusing this returned space.

There, in a nutshell, is the biggest problem with any policy like this.

> but it proposes to do so in a way
> that may inadvertently create profound legal issues that would
> dramatically increase ARIN's potential legal liabilities.  

And there is the 2nd biggest problem. Both problems kill this policy
proposal and any other similar types of proposals.

--Michael Dillon