[arin-ppml] ARIN-2023-8 - Reduce 4.1.8 Maximum Allocation

[William Herrin]

On Wed, Aug 14, 2024 at 4:15 PM Matt Erculiani <merculiani at gmail.com> wrote:
> > your announcement from wherever you are in the world consumes a slot in their routing tables
>
> The size of the Internet’s routing table isn’t an ARIN problem, nor should it influence number policy decisions. It’s a vendor and operator problem.

Hi Matt,

If that were remotely close to true, there would be no justification
for ARIN-region LIRs. Anyone who wanted one or more static IP
addresses could simply be directed to ARIN.

RIR policy is informed by routing practices on the Internet and it
always has been.

Regards,
Bill Herrin

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William Herrin
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