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On Feb 9, 2014 8:05 PM, "Matthew Kaufman" <<a href="mailto:matthew@matthew.at">matthew@matthew.at</a>> wrote:<br>
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> On 2/8/2014 6:19 AM, William Herrin wrote:<br>
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>> If we want to manage addresses this way, we should first endeavor to pass a globally coordinated policy to the effect that multiregional organizations should solicit the registry in their headquarters' region for all registry-direct number resources rather than soliciting the registry that serves the region where the resources are employed.<br>
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> I have a better idea:<br>
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> For IPv4, realize that really really soon, this isn't going to matter.<br>
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> For IPv6, realize that it almost never matters.<br>
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> I have no problem with someone getting a nice big IPv6 block from one convenient local RIR, and then splitting it up across their multinational organization however they see fit. If they plan well, they *never* come back to *any* RIR for address space.<br>
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> Meanwhile, why are we still discussing IPv4 policy at all?<br>
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> Matthew Kaufman<br>
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<p dir="ltr">100% agree with Matthew on both points. </p>
<p dir="ltr">CB</p>
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