[ppml] FYI: LACNIC micro-allocation policy approved and imple
bmanning at karoshi.com
bmanning at karoshi.com
Tue May 20 17:52:23 EDT 2003
> But I'm not sure deep understanding of economics is really that important
> when deciding on ip policies, after all ARIN is supposed to be impartial
> non-profit organization and not a tool for any particular economic model
> (and definetly ARIN should not be viewed as being an emobodiment of
> heavily corporate US economy; I'd rather think of it as having roots
> in IETF and what John Postel was doing)
>
> William
Er, just to point out that an "impartial non-profit"
organization -IS- a very specific and particular
economic model. The roots do exist in the structures
and entities you describe. Learning from the past and
making sensable choices for the future is what we, as
a community, are charged with.
--bill
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