<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 6:19 AM, John Von Stein <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:John@qxccommunications.com" target="_blank">John@qxccommunications.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">So the question is who or what should be the enforcement (police, judge) of proper IP usage? I don’t think that’s ARIN’s role. </span></p></div></div></blockquote><div><br><br></div><div>The role of ARIN (the secretariat) is to carry out (enforce) the Policies set by the ARIN community.<br><br></div><div>We as ARIN (the policy community, or "Congress" in your analogy) have to tell the secretariat what is an appropriate usage of IP resources.<br><br></div><div>So far, the community has not (yet) gone down the rabbit hole of trying to restrict certain uses of Internet resources based upon value judgements.<br></div><div><br></div><div>If you have a policy proposal that separates the wheat from chaff in an objective manner, I am sure that will generate considerable discussion.<br>Please contact <a href="mailto:info@arin.net" target="_blank">info@arin.net</a> if you experience any issues.</div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div link="blue" vlink="purple" lang="EN-US"><div><div><div class="h5"><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><blockquote style="margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt">
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