[arin-ppml] fee structure

[Scott Leibrand]

On Mar 29, 2013, at 6:55 AM, John Curran <jcurran at arin.net> wrote:

> 
> We want to make sure that we have an electorate which is actually 
> interested in participating in governance of the registry and many
> end-users are not (at least, once they get their address block.)
> To this end, we'll likely always have a nominal fee for membership
> for end-user, but I believe it should be reviewed to see if $500 is
> the right amount.

John,

Have you (or has the board) considered other methods of identifying those who have demonstrated an interest in participating? For example, any resource holder who has sent someone to an ARIN meeting and then applies for membership has IMO demonstrated such an interest. 

-Scott