[arin-ppml] Revised - Draft Policy ARIN-2024-5: Rewrite of NRPM Section 4.4 Micro-Allocation

[Martin Hannigan]

On Tue, Dec 10, 2024 at 15:05 John Santos <john at egh.com> wrote:

> On 12/10/2024 1:59 PM, ARIN wrote:
> nderscoring the value of routability of allocated prefixes as required.
> >
> > Policy Statement:
> >
> > 4.4 Critical Internet Infrastructure (CII) Allocations
> >
> > The intent of this policy is not to unreasonably preclude the use of an
> allocated prefix in servicing the needs of Critical Internet Infrastructure.
> >
>
> I think the intent of any policy should be expressed by what it is, not
> what it
> is not.  "The intent of this policy is not to provide pizzas to all hungry
> network managers..." is equally true.  :-)



The policy gives ARIN wide discretion. Saying “and btw if the prefix is
routed thats a technical and design choice” is too granular. In that light
either of your statements are valid.

YMMV,

-M<



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