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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">As much as I would _<i>like</i>_ to agree with Owen on something, let me make it clear that my proposed definition said nothing about being in the ARIN database.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> arin-ppml-bounces@arin.net [mailto:arin-ppml-bounces@arin.net]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Owen DeLong<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, June 05, 2012 3:26 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Lindsey, Marc<br>
<b>Cc:</b> 'arin-ppml@arin.net'<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [arin-ppml] ARIN-prop-172 Additional definition for NRPM Section 2 - Legacy Resources<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Jun 5, 2012, at 12:06 PM, Lindsey, Marc wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">I support creating a definition<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span style="color:black">in the NRPM of</span><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>legacy
resources so that future policy proposals can properly acknowledge and address the distinction between the bundle of rights associated with legacy<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span style="color:black">numbers</span><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>and<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span style="color:black">the
specifically defined contract rights attributable to<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span>non-legacy resources. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">What distinction would that be?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I remain unconvinced that any such distinction exists other than some ability to remain static and not pay fees.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">I would<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span style="color:black">, however,<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span>suggest some revisions to the definition<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span style="color:black">as<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span>proposed.<span style="color:black">
The revised definition is as follows:</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">A legacy resource is an IPv4 address or Autonomous System Number that (a) was issued to an entity (other than a Regional Internet Registry) or individual (the “original legacy
holder”) prior to ARIN's inception on Dec 22, 1997 either by an organization authorized by the United States to perform the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (“IANA”) functions or an Internet Registry, and (b) has not been returned to<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span style="color:black">a</span><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Regional
Internet Registry under a binding written agreement between the original legacy holder (or its legal successor or assign)<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span style="color:black">and the RIR<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span>for
subsequent allocation<span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="color:black"> </span></span><span style="color:black">and assignment</span><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>in accordance<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span style="color:black">with<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span>such
RIR’s number resource policies<span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="color:black"> </span></span><span style="color:black">and membership (or service) agreements</span>.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">That's a very complex and difficult to parse runon sentence.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">As much as it pains me to do so, I have to agree with Milton that the best definition is: "Legacy allocations/assignments are those allocations/assignments maintained in the ARIN database not covered by any form of RSA between ARIN and
the recipient."<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Owen<o:p></o:p></p>
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