[arin-ppml] Microsoft receives court approval for transfer as agreed with ARIN

[Owen DeLong]

I would support a greater level of transparency being required for transfers.

Owen

On Apr 26, 2011, at 6:26 PM, Scott Leibrand wrote:

> There are a lot of times that companies make IP requests for an
> upcoming project that is not yet public info.  ARIN receives that info
> under NDA, allowing it to see enough information to process the
> request.  The tradeoff is that the information cannot be disclosed...
> 
> Scott
> 
> On Apr 26, 2011, at 6:21 PM, Jeffrey Lyon <jeffrey.lyon at blacklotus.net> wrote:
> 
>> Perhaps it's time to consider making a transparency policy for all
>> resource requests?
>> 
>> Best regards, Jeff
>> 
>> On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 9:08 PM, Ronald F. Guilmette
>> <rfg at tristatelogic.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> In message <F319BC40-7F2D-45C9-95A3-D7614413F323 at arin.net>,
>>> John Curran <jcurran at arin.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Press release: https://www.arin.net/about_us/media/releases/20110426.html
>>> 
>>> "With the depletion of unissued IPv4 addresses looming globally, the
>>> ARIN community has developed a transfer policy designed to permit those
>>> with unneeded address space to transfer their right to use them to other
>>> organizations that can demonstrate the need for the resources..."
>>> 
>>> So, um help me out here.  I just want to make sure I understand this.
>>> 
>>> So with respect to all the space being transfered, Microsoft will demonstrate
>>> need and ARIN will review need?
>>> 
>>> According to the press reports, the amount of IPv4 space involved is on the
>>> order of about 10 /16s, correct?  (The exact number being quoted is 666,000
>>> IPv4 addresses, but I suspect that may have been rounded up to a conveniently
>>> satanic number by an over-eager press yearning for a little extra twist to
>>> the story.  Then again, we _are_ talking about Microsoft, so maybe 666,000
>>> is in fact the exactly correct number.)
>>> 
>>> How exactly does one go about demonstrating an immediate need for 10 /16s?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> rfg
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>> 
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