[ARIN-consult] Community Consultation on IRR Route Validation

[John Curran]

On Apr 12, 2015, at 9:28 AM, William Herrin <bill at herrin.us> wrote:
> 
> On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 8:59 AM, David Huberman
> <David.Huberman at microsoft.com> wrote:
>> I believe ARIN should not spend any money on further
>> development of the IRR until there is a loud noise from the
>> operational community to do so.
>> 
>> The RPKI efforts cost ARIN a lot of member money, and the
>> benefits the operational community are receiving from all that
>> work are neglible if not near zero.
> 
> Howdy,
> 
> I concur. Until ARIN can resolve the open publication legal quandary
> it encountered with RPKI, it should spend not spend another cent
> developing new routing databases. Absent open publication, such
> databases are without discernible value.

Bill - 
 
   Can you elaborate some on open publication legal quandary that 
   you anticipate with IRR services?

Thanks!
/John