[ARIN-consult] [arin-announce] Fee Schedule Change Consultation

[Owen DeLong]

I actually like this. I support this proposal.

Owen

On Nov 14, 2012, at 20:14 , Jimmy Hess <mysidia at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 11/14/12, Owen DeLong <owen at delong.com> wrote:
>> On Nov 14, 2012, at 07:52 , Brian Johnson <bjohnson at drtel.com> wrote:
> [snip]
>> 1.	Discontinue services to legacy holders that don't start paying.
> 
> There is another possibility...   don't discontinue anything to
> non-LRSA signees, but retain the usage "tracking" data necessary to
> calculate a fee assessment amount for legacy holders who have not
> paid, according to the ordinary fee schedule,  all past unpaid fees
> since a certain date,  plus compound interest at prime rate plus 5%
> over that period.    Require payment of the tracked amount, and signed
> RSA, before any resources can be transferred in or out,  or new
> resources can be  requested.
> 
> In this manner,  legacy holders  are still assessed the fees.
> If they fail or refuse to pay, they are not denied   "legacy services".
> 
> There are no consequences until they need to transfer resources in or out,
> or obtain new resources from ARIN  (e.g. IPv6 resources or additional AS number)
> 
> 
>> 2.	Treat LRSA Signatories as a group that isn't subjected to the new fees.
> --
> -JH