[arin-ppml] ARIN-prop-208 Reduce All Minimum Allocation/Assignment Units to /24

[Bill Darte]

Great.  Digest it and then determine if you support it or not.  This
proposal is the same as that which has received all the popular support
only it is now a complete, comprehensive proposal that does not leave the
NRPM in tatters.

bd



On Mon, May 5, 2014 at 9:08 PM, Martin Hannigan <hannigan at gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> Estimated thirty changes to text. It appears that the AC just couldn't
> resist modifying what we all agreed on en masse.
>
> It'll take some time to evaluate all thirty plus changes. I'll reserve my
> comments for the NANOG PPC in Bellevue.
>
> Best,
>
> -M<
>
>
>
>
> On Mon, May 5, 2014 at 9:57 PM, Owen DeLong <owen at delong.com> wrote:
>
>> In short, because as specified, the changes ended up with the NRPM being
>> somewhat nonsensical.
>>
>> This revision does not change any of the original inent, preserves most
>> of the original text of the proposal, and leaves the NRPM in tact with
>> legible text after making the changes.
>>
>> Do you have a problem with some specific aspect of the new version? If
>> so, please enumerate it so we can address your concern.
>>
>> Owen
>>
>> On May 5, 2014, at 18:50 , Martin Hannigan <hannigan at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> Why couldn't the AC simply implement the changes that were massively
>> agreed upon here, as is -- which was also part of the discussion?
>>
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> -M<
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, May 5, 2014 at 9:44 PM, Kevin Blumberg <kevinb at thewire.ca> wrote:
>>
>>> I'm sending out a revised version of prop-208. Included is an attachment
>>> with a redline version to assist.
>>>
>>> I would appreciate any feedback of support or questions.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Kevin Blumberg
>>>
>>> ARIN-prop-208 Reduce All Minimum Allocation/Assignment Units to /24
>>> Proposal Originator: Owen DeLong
>>> Date: 5 May 2014
>>> Problem Statement:
>>> As we approach runout, more and more end users and smaller ISPs will be
>>> unable to obtain space from their upstreams and will be seeking space from
>>> ARIN. In order to meet these needs to the extent possible and to make
>>> policy more fair to a broader range of the ARIN constituency, we should
>>> reduce the minimum assignment and allocation units for IPv4 to /24 across
>>> the board.
>>>
>>> Policy statement:
>>>
>>> Remove all references to minimum allocations /20 and /22 replacing them
>>> with the term allocation or with /24 when referencing minimum size blocks.
>>>
>>> Change the title of 4.2.2.1 to "ISP Requirements" with revised text
>>> stating:
>>>
>>> All ISP organizations must satisfy the following requirements...thus
>>> eliminating the entire Multi-homed section and subsections along with other
>>> superfluous example text.
>>>
>>> Delete the special case allocations/assignments for the Caribbean as the
>>> new /24 minimums are an improvement.
>>>
>>> Comments:
>>> a. Timetable for implementation: Immediate b. A red line version has
>>> been included
>>>
>>> Full text version of changes for easy reference:
>>>
>>> 4.2.1.5. Minimum allocation
>>> In general, ARIN allocates /24 and larger IP address prefixes to ISPs.
>>> If allocations smaller than /24 are needed, ISPs should request address
>>> space from their upstream provider.
>>>
>>> 4.2.2.1 ISP Requirements
>>> All ISP organizations must satisfy the following requirements:
>>>
>>> 4.2.2.1.1 Use of /24
>>> The efficient utilization of an entire previously allocated /24 from
>>> their upstream ISP. This allocation may have been provided by an ISP's
>>> upstream provider(s), and does not have to be contiguous address space.
>>>
>>> 4.2.2.1.4. Renumber and return
>>> ISPs receiving a new allocation may wish to renumber out of their
>>> previously allocated space. In this case, an ISP must use the new
>>> allocation to renumber out of that previously allocated block of address
>>> space and must return the space to its upstream provider.
>>>
>>> 4.2.2.2. [section number retired]
>>>
>>> 4.3.2 Minimum assignment
>>>
>>> 4.3.2.1. [section moved to 4.3.2]
>>> The minimum block of IP address space assigned by ARIN to end-users is a
>>> /24. If assignments smaller than /24 are needed, end-users should contact
>>> their upstream provider.
>>>
>>> 4.3.2.2 [section number retired]
>>>
>>> 4.9 [section number retired]
>>>
>>>
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