[ppml] Proposed Policy: 4-Byte AS Number Policy Proposal

Geoff Huston gih at apnic.net
Fri Dec 16 15:55:06 EST 2005


At 03:36 AM 17/12/2005, David Williamson wrote:
>I completely agree with Owen that a set timeline is vital to the
>policy.  Without it, it's just a simple guideline that identifies that
>we'll run out of 2-byte AS space "soon".  That's not an interesting
>policy, but rather a statement of facts.  The timeline is what gives
>the policy teeth.  Let's not take the bite out of it!


Personally, I prefer to use the word "substance" rather than "teeth"
in this context. :-)

Geoff





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