[arin-ppml] ARIN-2011-1: ARIN Inter-RIR Transfers - Last Call

[Scott Leibrand]

On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 3:07 PM, William Herrin <bill at herrin.us> wrote:

> On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 5:57 PM, David Farmer <farmer at umn.edu> wrote:
> > Additionally, there has been NO discussion of Inter-regional transfers of
> > ASNs or IPv6 by the community, which is also implied in 8.2 and not
> allowed
> > under 8.3 as it is currently.  Therefore, I think inter-regional M&A
> should
> > be considered as a separate subject so we can explore all of it
> > implications.
>
> Hi David,
>
> I tend to think that the 2011-1 discussion didn't veer in that
> direction because if anyone finds 8.2 transfers out-region to be
> offensive, they find it vastly less so than 8.3 transfers.
>
> Perhaps I'm wrong and someone will tell me how strenuously they object
> to transferring AS numbers and IPv4 and IPv6 addresses when a company
> is sold and its infrastructure moved from one country to another.



I think you're both right.  There isn't a lot of objection to it, but there
isn't a lot of demand for it either.

I have seen some support for and objections to allowing ASN transfers under
8.3, as proposed in ARIN-prop-157...

-Scott
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