Why is it important that it be discussed prior to deprecating the three month rule? <br><br><br><br><br><br>On Wednesday, February 8, 2012, David Farmer <<a href="mailto:farmer@umn.edu">farmer@umn.edu</a>> wrote:<br>
> I support the general concept of this proposal and would like to see it discussed in Vancouver. Furthermore, I think it is really important for this be discussed by the community before any policy to relax the current three-month window is implemented.<br>
><br>> On 2/1/12 12:37 CST, ARIN wrote:<br>><br>>> ARIN-prop-163 Dedicated resources for initial ISP allocations<br>>><br>>> Proposal Originator: Joe Maimon<br>>><br>>> Proposal Version: 1.0<br>
>><br>>> Date: 1 February 2012<br>>><br>>> Proposal type: New<br>>><br>>> Policy term: Temporary<br>>><br>>> Policy statement:<br>>><br>>> Add<br>>><br>>> 4.2.2.4. Resources dedicated for initial ISP allocations.<br>
>><br>>> Prior to any allocation or assignment that will cause ARIN's total<br>>> available, unreserved and non-dedicated resources to fall under a total<br>>> of a /8, ARIN will first ensure that dedicated resources equivalent to a<br>
>> /10 are available from the remainder of the available resources. These<br>>> resources are to be used solely for initial ISP allocations that cannot<br>>> be fulfilled from any other available ARIN resources.<br>
>><br>>> 4.2.2.4.1 Restrictions<br>>><br>>> ARIN may require qualifying organizations to demonstrate that they were<br>>> not created solely to receive resources from these dedicated resources.<br>
>><br>>> 4.2.2.4.2 Replenishment<br>>><br>>> ARIN will replenish the available dedicated resources, up to the total<br>>> of a /10 of available resources, whenever there are sufficient available<br>
>> resources, with no more than 25% of the available resources going for<br>>> this purpose.<br>>><br>>> 4.2.2.4.3 Reporting<br>>><br>>> ARIN will keep numbers and statistics available as to the total size of<br>
>> the dedicated resources, allocated and unallocated and to how many<br>>> members allocations were made, available annually.<br>>><br>>> 4.2.2.4.4 Retirement<br>>><br>>> ARIN will retire this section whenever two full calendar years go by<br>
>> that no allocations are made from these resources, following their<br>>> creation.<br>>><br>>> Rationale:<br>>><br>>> I believe it is important to ensure access to new entities to the IPv4<br>
>> resources ARIN maintains stewardship over. Without a policy like this<br>>> one, they are unlikely to have any alternative other then to use PA<br>>> space or utilize transfers that may be prohibitively burdensome.<br>
>><br>>> I also believe it is important to ARIN to be an essential and relevant<br>>> entity to the process of getting these new ISP's to their footing with<br>>> IPv4 resources.<br>>><br>
>> ARIN informal numbers:<br>>><br>>> Total first time IPv4 allocations to ISPs approved in 2011: 318<br>>> Total IPv4 space approved for: 2,812 /24s<br>>><br>>> Total additional IPv4 allocations to ISPs in 2011: 497 ISP accounts<br>
>> received at least one additional IPv4 allocation.<br>>> Total IPv4 space approved for: 70,569 /24s<br>>><br>>> This suggests that maintaining resources for these new ISPs can ensure a<br>>> steady influx of new members who would otherwise have much more limited<br>
>> options, and that a /10 can provide an estimated 4 years of access to<br>>> these resources.<br>>><br>>> This same /10 would last for additional allocations less than a year.<br>>><br>>> Timetable for implementation: Before ARIN has less than a /8 in<br>
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