[arin-ppml] Draft Policy ARIN-2014-18: Simplifying Minimum Allocations and Assignments

[Martin Hannigan]

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> Problem Statement:
>
> New and small organizations are having a difficult time receiving resource
> allocations from ARIN because of the economic, administrative and time
> burdens of making their way through ARIN's needs testing process. For small

I haven't seen any evidence of this.

> allocations, the burdens of needs testing may exceed the value of the
> resources, or may deter small, less well-funded organizations' ability to
> receive an allocation from ARIN. As ARIN was created to provide Internet
> resources to ALL organizations within its geographic territory, this
> disparity in the Policy Manual needs to be addressed. The problem can be
> remedied by removing needs testing for any organization that applies to
> receive the current minimum block size allocation.


Not in support of.

Best,

-M<