[arin-ppml] Draft Policy ARIN-2017-5: Equalization of Assignment Registration requirements between IPv4 and IPv6

[Chris James]

Resending as we discovered my messages were not posting to PPML.

On Fri, Jun 2, 2017 at 1:14 AM, Chris James <chris at datacate.com> wrote:

> Difficult to disagree w/Martin's logic. If we use SWIP to determine
> eligibility for additional resources in the current environment; SWIP is
> pointless thus the policy is a waste of time to all involved and this whole
> back and forth is tiresome.
>
> If we wish to use SWIP as a means to manage abuse issues, then more
> stringent guidelines are needed. I am not saying we need to penalize, but
> at least standards. I agree with the /56 idea.
>
> John Curran (ARIN) Please advise ARIN's point of view. If you had to
> choose 1 and only 1; is SWIP for Abuse or Allocation?
> If, then, else, start at the top.
>
> Best-
> Chris James
> *__________________________________________*
>
> On Thu, Jun 1, 2017 at 11:01 PM, Martin Hannigan <hannigan at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> Hey there. Thanks. Inline.
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 1, 2017 at 7:26 AM, <hostmaster at uneedus.com> wrote:
>>
>>> 1) According to the policy manual, it appears that SWIP is the tool for
>>> an ISP to document the address assignments made to its customers, so that
>>> when more address space is requested, ARIN can determine qualifications.
>>>
>>>
>> Which is easily duplicated from the initial provisioning and/or CDR
>> system.
>>
>>
>>> 2) Although not directly expressed in the policy manual, it is also a
>>> tool for operators to contact the administrators of blocks of address space
>>> when there is an abuse event.
>>>
>>>
>> This could be a benefit if the data was reliable or widely actionable.
>>
>>
>>> Very few ISP's have come back for anything more than their original /32
>>> allocation of v6, so that purpose might not be as important in the future.
>>>
>>
>> I agree. Its easy to conclude that SWIP may possibly have outlived it's
>> usefulness and value to ARIN or it's members. Maybe the better policy
>> modification is to get rid of SWIP entirely and relieve operators of an
>> unnecessary burden?
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> -M<
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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