[arin-ppml] ULA-C and reverse DNS

Owen DeLong owen at delong.com
Mon Mar 22 13:39:59 EDT 2010


On Mar 22, 2010, at 7:36 AM, Michael Richardson wrote:

>
>>>>>> "Owen" == Owen DeLong <owen at delong.com> writes:
>    Owen> I think that it makes far more sense to make a liberal GUA
>    Owen> policy that allows people to get GUA if they need it
>    Owen> regardless of whether they need it for internet or not.
>
> Okay, I can live with this, as long as it's a simple web form w/online
> payment and no further questions.  Something a manager of a small lab
> can get without signatures from twelve other entities in the "IT"
> management part of the enterprise.
>
> But:
>        a) Is the price the same as for GUA?
>        b) Is the needs-requirement the same?
>
> If the answer is YES, then it's not a policy. Its status quo.

The answer needs to be yes, but, I believe there need to be changes
to (a) and (b) accordingly.

> If the answer is NO, then there are those that will argue that this  
> will
> be used as a run-around "routing" policy.
>
But the RIRs are not supposed to set "routing" policy.  "Routing" policy
is supposed to be set by those who actually run routers.

Owen




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