<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">An ASN is a number resource, but, it is not an "IPv4 number resource". ASNs are<div>protocol agnostic, not related to specific versions.</div><div><br></div><div>It was certainly the intent of that language at the time to exclude ASNs and IPv6</div><div>number resources.</div><div><br></div><div>Owen</div><div><br></div><div><div><div>On Sep 20, 2011, at 11:18 AM, Martin Hannigan wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><p><br>
That would be an interpretation IMHO. It's not a leap to consider an ASN a number resource. <br>
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<div class="gmail_quote">On Sep 20, 2011 8:11 PM, "John Curran" <<a href="mailto:jcurran@arin.net">jcurran@arin.net</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution">> On Sep 20, 2011, at 2:05 PM, Martin Hannigan wrote:<br>
> <br>> What's the specific language disallowing ASN transfer? Or is it interpretation?<br>> <br>> The first line of NRPM 8.3 reads: "In addition to transfers under section 8.2, IPv4 number resources within the ARIN region may be released to ARIN by the authorized resource holder, in whole or in part, for transfer to another specified organizational recipient. "<br>
> <br>> Because it states "IPv4 number resources" specifically, we do not believe<br>> that transfer of ASNs or IPv6 is available under this section.<br>> <br>> FYI,<br>> /John<br>> <br>> John Curran<br>
> President and CEO<br>> ARIN<br>> <br>> <br>> <br></div>
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