[arin-ppml] Prop-151: Clarifying requirements for IPv4 transfers (was "Limiting needs...")

[Jeffrey Lyon]

On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 3:17 PM, Chris Grundemann <cgrundemann at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 13:10, Jeffrey Lyon <jeffrey.lyon at blacklotus.net> wrote:
>> On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 3:04 PM, Chris Grundemann <cgrundemann at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 09:42, Alexander, Daniel
>>> <Daniel_Alexander at cable.comcast.com> wrote:
>
>>>> Another change that has been suggested is to include transfers in the 12
>>>> month restrictions on the source of a transfer. The resulting text would
>>>> read as follows.
>>>>
>>>> "The source entity must not have received a transfer, allocation, or
>>>> assignment of IPv4 number resources from ARIN for the 12 months prior to
>>>> the approval of a transfer request."
>>>>
>>>> The intent of this change would be to limit an organization from
>>>> "flipping" transferred resources. Do people feel that this should be
>>>> incorporated into the text?
>>>
>>> This inclusion is absolutely mandatory to maintaining a needs-based
>>> system. As such, the question should be reversed: "Is there any reason
>>> to exclude transfers, when allocations and assignments are counted?"
>
>> That inclusion also permits organizations that require additional
>> space from obtaining it, which I would oppose.
>
> Hi Jeff,
>
> I think there may be some confusion. The restriction we are discussing
> here is on the _source_ of transfers, not the recipient. What this
> requirement actually does is to restrict organizations from "selling"
> space which they recently (within the previous 12 months) obtained. It
> does NOT stop organizations from receiving more space if they have
> need.
>
> HTH,
> ~Chris
>
>
>> Jeff
>>
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>
>
>
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Chris,

Duly noted, I missed the "source" part.

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