[arin-ppml] Draft Policy ARIN-2017-2: Removal of Community Networks

[Scott Leibrand]

I support this policy until/unless we hear from an actual community network that is actually applying for space under the Community Networks section of the NRPM (and would not qualify as easily otherwise). 

Scott

> On Mar 21, 2017, at 10:35 AM, ARIN <info at arin.net> wrote:
> 
> On 16 March 2017, the ARIN Advisory Council (AC) accepted "ARIN-prop-238: Removal of Community Networks" as a Draft Policy.
> 
> Draft Policy text is below and can be found at:
> https://www.arin.net/policy/proposals/2017_2.html
> 
> You are encouraged to discuss all Draft Policies on PPML. The AC will evaluate the discussion in order to assess the conformance of this draft policy with ARIN's Principles of Internet number resource policy as stated in the Policy Development Process (PDP). Specifically, these principles are:
> 
> * Enabling Fair and Impartial Number Resource Administration
> * Technically Sound
> * Supported by the Community
> 
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> 
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> 
> Regards,
> 
> Sean Hopkins
> Policy Analyst
> American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN)
> 
> 
> 
> Draft Policy ARIN-2017-2: Removal of Community Networks
> 
> Date: 21 March 2017
> 
> Problem Statement:
> 
> The Community Networks section of the NRPM has not been utilized since it was implemented in January 2010. A recent policy ARIN-2016-7, to increase the number of use cases, was abandoned by the Advisory Council due to lack of feedback. The policy should be removed to simplify the NRPM.
> 
> Policy statement:
> 
> Remove the following 2 sections.
> 
> 2.11 Community Network
> 
> 6.5.9 Community Network Assingments
> 
> Comments:
> 
> Timetable for implementation: Immediate
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