[arin-ppml] Draft Policy 2008-7: Identify Invalid WHOIS POC's

[Ted Mittelstaedt]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: arin-ppml-bounces at arin.net 
> [mailto:arin-ppml-bounces at arin.net] On Behalf Of Leo Bicknell
> Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 2009 11:36 AM
> To: arin-ppml at arin.net
> Subject: Re: [arin-ppml] Draft Policy 2008-7: Identify 
> Invalid WHOIS POC's
> 
> In a message written on Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 08:18:36PM 
> -0400, Keith Medcalf wrote:
> > Policy should clearly require that the email message:
> >  - MUST be in text/plain format (MUST NOT be HTML)
> >  - MUST be sent from a system which has valid meshed forward and 
> > reverse DNS
> >  - MUST originate from the ARIN.NET domain
> 
> I think we need to think really hard about what should go 
> into policy and what should be an operational detail.  For 
> instance while I think the first e-mail should be from 
> ARIN.NET, I would not want to preclude the option of staff 
> sending a subsequent e-mail from another ARIN controlled 
> domain in case ARIN.NET is blacklisted for some reason.
> 


I would assume that any POC contact would be asked by an ARIN
staff who had to go through such hoops to please whitelist
ARIN.NET in the filter on their POC contact.

Ted