[arin-ppml] Draft Policy ARIN-2021-6: Remove Circuit Requirement

[Noah]

On Tue, 21 Sep 2021, 20:22 Owen DeLong via ARIN-PPML, <arin-ppml at arin.net>
wrote:

> This policy doesn’t affect that… Leasing of address space you already have
> is permitted under current policy and cannot be grounds for revocation of
> address space.
>
> The change in this policy proposal is not to permit or deny leasing, but
> to permit leased addresses to be considered utilized for purposes of
> determining eligibility for additional address acquisition.
>

The problem with the draft policy is that it removes the need for an some
connectivity service from the LIR associated with the assigned IPv4
addresses to end-user customers.

This business model would set a dangerous precedence not only in the ARIN
region but across other regions.

What does "Users of network even mean"? Does that include any Tom, Mary and
Jack with a smart handset?

Noah
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