[arin-ppml] AC candidates

[Owen DeLong]

> On Oct 26, 2023, at 15:24, William Herrin <bill at herrin.us> wrote:
> 
> On Thu, Oct 26, 2023 at 11:23 AM Owen DeLong <owen at delong.com> wrote:
>>> On Oct 26, 2023, at 10:11, William Herrin <bill at herrin.us> wrote:
>>> Respectfully, this means you misunderstand the nature of Conflict of
>>> Interest.
>> 
>> Sure, but what does an address broker who is transferring addresses
>> in accordance with ARIN policies and acting as a legitimate facilitator
>> do that is an inherent COI?
> 
> What conflict of interest does an address broker who is transferring
> addresses in accordance with ARIN policies have with being an ARIN
> decision maker writing and setting the policies by which ARIN governs
> when the broker is allowed or not allowed to transfer addresses?

OK, but consider:

Those allocating addresses to customers at a cloud provider — Same exact
issues.

Those allocating addresses to internal usage at a CDN — Same exact
issues.

My point is that there is nothing unique about the inherent COI here vs. virtually
any other class of user of ARIN services.

Owen