[arin-ppml] ARIN Advisory Council - Policy Engagement Survey Active

[Andrew Dul]

I echo Kevin's comments and note that when we updated the PDP in 2023 we 
specifically updated the PDP to allow for expanded formal community 
feedback via methods other than the PPML and meetings.

Andrew


>         2.3.2. Community Action
>
> The Internet Community may participate in evaluating and providing 
> feedback (PPF) on a Draft Policy by participating on the PPML, at a 
> Public Policy Consultation, by providing feedback directly to members 
> of the Advisory Council, or via other recognized methods.
>
https://www.arin.net/participate/policy/pdp/


On 2/10/2026 9:36 PM, Kevin Blumberg wrote:
>
> I appreciate that the AC is asking questions on how to improve 
> engagement.
>
> Unfortunately, the survey seems to omit any new forms of engagement, 
> which seems odd given the goal.
>
> If you’re looking to collaborate in 2026, the lowest common 
> denominator of a mailing list—circa 1990—should be the first thing you 
> look at.
>
> A positive suggestion would be to run a trial of a modern platform 
> alongside a specific policy proposal to see if it improves engagement.
>
> Hoping you receive the feedback you’re looking for….
>
> Kevin
>
> *From:*ARIN-PPML <arin-ppml-bounces at arin.net> *On Behalf Of *Matthew 
> Wilder via ARIN-PPML
> *Sent:* Tuesday, February 10, 2026 9:43 PM
> *To:* arin-ppml <arin-ppml at arin.net>
> *Subject:* Re: [arin-ppml] ARIN Advisory Council - Policy Engagement 
> Survey Active
>
> Hi PPML subscribers and community members,
>
> Please be reminded that the policy engagement working group of the 
> ARIN Advisory Council remains very keen to hear your feedback. The 
> survey - which remains open until February 27 - is meant to allow 
> community members to indicate which methods of engagement are believed 
> to be the most useful to the community.
>
> Blog Post (optional pre-read)
>
> https://www.arin.net/blog/2026/01/28/ac-policy-engagement-survey/
>
> Survey (direct link):
>
> https://arin.net/ACsurvey
>
> Thank you to all those who have already completed the survey, and 
> thank you to those who are prepared to spare a few minutes of their 
> time to do the same.
>
> Best,
>
> Matthew Wilder
>
> Policy Experience Working Group Chair
>
> On Thu, Jan 29, 2026 at 4:08 AM Douglas Camin <doug at dougcamin.com> wrote:
>
>     Hello PPML Community -
>
>     The Advisory Council’s Policy Engagement Work Group recently
>     launched a survey to solicit feedback from the community about
>     your experiences in the policy development process, as well as
>     feedback on specific suggestions for new methods of policy
>     engagement that we have received from the community over the last
>     several months. Since PPML is one of the primary methods for
>     policy engagement activity, we are sharing this information with
>     the community here as well as numerous other channels.
>
>     The survey was launched today, and an associated blog post with
>     additional information has been posted to arin.net
>     <http://arin.net>. The survey will take about 5-7 minutes to
>     complete.
>
>     If you would like to read the blog post (includes a link to the
>     survey) look here:
>     https://www.arin.net/blog/2026/01/28/ac-policy-engagement-survey/
>
>     If you would like to go directly to the survey to provide your
>     feedback, look here: https://arin.net/ACsurvey
>
>     Your feedback is incredibly valuable to the process, and we look
>     forward to hearing from many of you!
>
>     Thank you -
>
>     Doug
>
>     --
>
>     Douglas J. Camin
>
>     Vice Chair, Advisory Council
>
>     doug at dougcamin.com
>
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