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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I agree with the proposed pricing mode. Being that the /32 is the smallest a provider can get, it should be in the X-small category.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Brian Jankovich</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#0080FF'>Vault</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#FF8040'>Networks</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Hosting Services</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><a href="http://www.vaultnetworks.com/"><span style='color:blue'>http://www.vaultnetworks.com</span></a></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Direct: 305.735.8098 x210</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Fax: 708.575.4280<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Skype: brianvaultnet<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> cja@daydream.com [mailto:packetgrrl@gmail.com] <br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, April 18, 2011 3:54 PM<br><b>To:</b> arin-discuss@arin.net<br><b>Subject:</b> [arin-discuss] Size Categories for IPv6.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>There was a recent policy proposal (138) to try to change the size categories for IPv6 allocations. It was abandoned by the AC because it is a pricing matter but I wanted to start up a discussion here to perhaps give ARIN guidance as to how the community feels about changing the sizes. <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Currently the IPv6 size categories are<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 summary="IPv6 Initial Allocation and IPv6 Assignment Fee Summary" width=599 style='width:449.25pt;border-collapse:collapse;border-style:initial;border-color:initial;background-image:initial;background-attachment:initial;background-origin: initial;background-clip: initial;-webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px;-webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial'><tr><td valign=bottom style='border:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;background:#999999;padding:3.75pt 7.5pt 3.75pt 7.5pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:8.5pt;color:white'>Size Category<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td width=150 valign=bottom style='width:112.5pt;border:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;border-left:none;background:#999999;padding:3.75pt 7.5pt 3.75pt 7.5pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:8.5pt;color:white'>Fee (US Dollars)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td valign=bottom style='border:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;border-left:none;background:#999999;padding:3.75pt 7.5pt 3.75pt 7.5pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:8.5pt;color:white'>Block Size<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td></tr><tr style='border-style:initial;border-color:initial;background-image:initial;background-attachment:initial;background-origin: initial;background-clip: initial;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial'><td valign=top style='border:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt;border-style:initial;border-color:initial;background-image:initial;background-attachment:initial;background-origin: initial;background-clip: initial;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.5pt;color:black'>X-small<o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=150 valign=top style='width:112.5pt;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;border-right:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt;border-style:initial;border-color:initial;background-image:initial;background-attachment:initial;background-origin: initial;background-clip: initial;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.5pt;color:black'>$1,250<o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td valign=top style='border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;border-right:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt;border-style:initial;border-color:initial;background-image:initial;background-attachment:initial;background-origin: initial;background-clip: initial;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.5pt;color:black'>smaller than /40<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr style='border-style:initial;border-color:initial;background-image:initial;background-attachment:initial;background-origin: initial;background-clip: initial;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial'><td valign=top style='border:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;border-top:none;background:#EDEDED;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt;border-style:initial;border-color:initial;background-image:initial;background-attachment:initial;background-origin: initial;background-clip: initial;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.5pt;color:black'>Small<o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=150 valign=top style='width:112.5pt;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;border-right:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;background:#EDEDED;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt;border-style:initial;border-color:initial;background-image:initial;background-attachment:initial;background-origin: initial;background-clip: initial;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.5pt;color:black'>$2,250<o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td valign=top style='border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;border-right:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;background:#EDEDED;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt;border-style:initial;border-color:initial;background-image:initial;background-attachment:initial;background-origin: initial;background-clip: initial;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.5pt;color:black'>/40 to /32<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr style='border-style:initial;border-color:initial;background-image:initial;background-attachment:initial;background-origin: initial;background-clip: initial;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial'><td valign=top style='border:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt;border-style:initial;border-color:initial;background-image:initial;background-attachment:initial;background-origin: initial;background-clip: initial;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.5pt;color:black'>Medium<o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=150 valign=top style='width:112.5pt;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;border-right:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt;border-style:initial;border-color:initial;background-image:initial;background-attachment:initial;background-origin: initial;background-clip: initial;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.5pt;color:black'>$4,500<o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td valign=top style='border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;border-right:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt;border-style:initial;border-color:initial;background-image:initial;background-attachment:initial;background-origin: initial;background-clip: initial;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.5pt;color:black'>/31 to /30<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr style='border-style:initial;border-color:initial;background-image:initial;background-attachment:initial;background-origin: initial;background-clip: initial;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial'><td valign=top style='border:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;border-top:none;background:#EDEDED;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt;border-style:initial;border-color:initial;background-image:initial;background-attachment:initial;background-origin: initial;background-clip: initial;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.5pt;color:black'>Large<o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=150 valign=top style='width:112.5pt;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;border-right:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;background:#EDEDED;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt;border-style:initial;border-color:initial;background-image:initial;background-attachment:initial;background-origin: initial;background-clip: initial;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.5pt;color:black'>$9,000<o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td valign=top style='border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;border-right:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;background:#EDEDED;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt;border-style:initial;border-color:initial;background-image:initial;background-attachment:initial;background-origin: initial;background-clip: initial;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.5pt;color:black'>/29 to /27<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr style='border-style:initial;border-color:initial;background-image:initial;background-attachment:initial;background-origin: initial;background-clip: initial;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial'><td valign=top style='border:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;border-top:none;background:white;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt;border-style:initial;border-color:initial;background-image:initial;background-attachment:initial;background-origin: initial;background-clip: initial;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.5pt;color:black'>X-large<o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=150 valign=top style='width:112.5pt;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;border-right:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;background:white;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt;border-style:initial;border-color:initial;background-image:initial;background-attachment:initial;background-origin: initial;background-clip: initial;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.5pt;color:black'>$18,000<o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td valign=top style='border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;border-right:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;background:white;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt;border-style:initial;border-color:initial;background-image:initial;background-attachment:initial;background-origin: initial;background-clip: initial;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.5pt;color:black'>/26 to /22<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr style='border-style:initial;border-color:initial;background-image:initial;background-attachment:initial;background-origin: initial;background-clip: initial;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial'><td valign=top style='border:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;border-top:none;background:#EDEDED;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt;border-style:initial;border-color:initial;background-image:initial;background-attachment:initial;background-origin: initial;background-clip: initial;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.5pt;color:black'>XX-large<o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=150 valign=top style='width:112.5pt;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;border-right:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;background:#EDEDED;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt;border-style:initial;border-color:initial;background-image:initial;background-attachment:initial;background-origin: initial;background-clip: initial;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.5pt;color:black'>$36,000<o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td valign=top style='border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;border-right:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;background:#EDEDED;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt;border-style:initial;border-color:initial;background-image:initial;background-attachment:initial;background-origin: initial;background-clip: initial;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.5pt;color:black'>/22 and larger<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td colspan=3 style='background:#999999;padding:3.75pt 7.5pt 3.75pt 7.5pt'><div style='mso-element:para-border-div;border:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:8.0pt 8.0pt 8.0pt 8.0pt;background:#D4EFFD'><p class=MsoNormal style='background:#D4EFFD;vertical-align:baseline;border:none;padding:0in'><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;text-transform:uppercase'>IPv6 Annual FeeS (NOTE: FEE WAIVERS IN EFFECT)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></div></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The proposal was to change them as follows</span></span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br><br><span class=apple-style-span><o:p></o:p></span></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>X-small /32 or smaller</span></span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Small /31 to /30</span></span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Medium /29 to /27</span></span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Large /26 to /24</span></span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>X-large /23 to /20</span></span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>XX-large /20 and larger</span></span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Thanks!</span></span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>----Cathy</span></span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></body></html>