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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>I support as written for the reasons David describes.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> ARIN-PPML [mailto:arin-ppml-bounces@arin.net] <b>On Behalf Of </b>David Farmer<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, November 17, 2017 10:27 AM<br><b>To:</b> Rob Seastrom <rs-lists@seastrom.com><br><b>Cc:</b> arin-ppml@arin.net <ppml@arin.net><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [arin-ppml] Post-ARIN-40 updates to 2017-4<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>I support this policy as written. <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>The current reciprocity requirement does not recognize that the vast majority of IPv4 transfers are out of the ARIN region and the vast majority of the supply of IPv4 resources available for transfer exist within the ARIN region. Finally there are legitimate operational reasons that companies within the ARIN region need to transfer resources to themselves or their foreign subsidiaries in other regions regardless of reciprocal transfer policies being available.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Thank you for simplifying the text.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Fri, Nov 17, 2017 at 7:12 AM, Rob Seastrom <<a href="mailto:rs-lists@seastrom.com" target="_blank">rs-lists@seastrom.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><br>Dear Colleagues,<br><br>Based on feedback received at the ARIN-40 conference, the AC Shepherds have updated Draft Policy 2017-4 - "Remove bidirectional requirement for inter-RIR transfers".<br><br>The proposal in its entirety is below. We seek feedback and comment.<br><br><br>2017-4 - Remove bidirectional requirement for inter-RIR transfers<br><br>Problem Statement:<br>ARIN’s inter-RIR transfer policy is functionally one-way, so the assertion of a reciprocal two-way requirement is gratuitous.<br><br>Policy statement:<br>Add the following sentence after the first sentence of NRPM 8.4:<br>Inter-RIR transfers may take place only via RIRs who agree to the transfer and share compatible, needs-based policies.<br><br>Timetable for implementation: Immediate.<br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>PPML<br>You are receiving this message because you are subscribed to<br>the ARIN Public Policy Mailing List (<a href="mailto:ARIN-PPML@arin.net">ARIN-PPML@arin.net</a>).<br>Unsubscribe or manage your mailing list subscription at:<br><a href="http://lists.arin.net/mailman/listinfo/arin-ppml" target="_blank">http://lists.arin.net/mailman/listinfo/arin-ppml</a><br>Please contact <a href="mailto:info@arin.net">info@arin.net</a> if you experience any issues.<o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br clear=all><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal>-- <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>===============================================<br>David Farmer <a href="mailto:Email%3Afarmer@umn.edu" target="_blank">Email:farmer@umn.edu</a><br>Networking & Telecommunication Services<br>Office of Information Technology<br>University of Minnesota <br>2218 University Ave SE Phone: 612-626-0815<br>Minneapolis, MN 55414-3029 Cell: 612-812-9952<br>=============================================== <o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></body></html>