Just to clarify

[Richard Jimmerson]

Hello,

> I'm not referring to the time ARIN gives the upstream to 
> respond to its 
> request.  I'm referring to the time ARIN requires the 
> downstream to give to 
> the upstream prior to its involvement.

We would like the petitioning organization to wait for at least
a few business days before contacting ARIN.  If the petitioner
does not receive a response from their upstream provider and
contacts ARIN, it is likely a week will have passed before ARIN
contacts the upstream provider.

Richard Jimmerson
Director of Operations
American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN)


> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-ppml at arin.net [mailto:owner-ppml at arin.net]On Behalf Of J
> Bacher
> Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2001 11:20 AM
> To: richardj at arin.net
> Cc: ppml at arin.net
> Subject: RE: Just to clarify
> 
> 
> At 10:58 AM 1/16/01 -0500, you wrote:
> >Hello,
> >
> > > What is "ample time"?  Five business days?  Ten?
> >
> >This was defined as 10 business days in the message
> >sent to the list this morning.
> 
> I'm not referring to the time ARIN gives the upstream to 
> respond to its 
> request.  I'm referring to the time ARIN requires the 
> downstream to give to 
> the upstream prior to its involvement.
>