<div dir="ltr">ARIN's current inter-RIR transfer policy is IPv4 only, the intent of this proposal is to add ASNs. The current policy for within the ARIN region allows both ipv4 and ASNs. <div><br></div><div>IPv6 transfers are currently not allowed, except in the case of M&A transfers. We could consider IPv6 transfers, but as Job says "<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline">that is a </span><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline">different topic and worthy of its own thread."</span></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Mar 13, 2018 at 10:00 AM, Sandra Murphy <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:sandy@tislabs.com" target="_blank">sandy@tislabs.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Query: why IPv4 only? If you are restricting transfers to the scarce resource, why say ASNs, not 16-bit ASNs?<br>
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(Section 8 sometimes says “number resources” and sometimes says “IPv4 number resources”. Is it supposed to be IPv4 number resources in all cases?)<br>
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—Sandy<br>
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> On Mar 13, 2018, at 10:44 AM, WOOD Alison * DAS <<a href="mailto:Alison.WOOD@oregon.gov">Alison.WOOD@oregon.gov</a>> wrote:<br>
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> Good Morning!<br>
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> Regarding Draft Policy 2018-1, Allow Inter-Regional ASN Transfers, the shepherds have modified the problem statement as follows:<br>
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> Problem Statement:<br>
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> There is a need to allow Inter-RIR transfers of ASNs with RIRs that have an equivalent transfer policy. The need is driven primarily by a shortage of 16-bit ASNs, which are no longer being issued by RIRs, but are more desirable than the available 32-bit ASNs for varied technical reasons.<br>
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> Policy statement:<br>
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> Change the first sentence in section 8.4 from:<br>
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> "Inter-regional transfers may take place only via RIRs who agree to the transfer and share reciprocal, compatible, needs-based policies."<br>
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> To:<br>
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> "Inter-regional transfers of IPv4 number resources and ASNs may take place only via RIRs who agree to the transfer and share reciprocal, compatible needs-based policies."<br>
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> Comments:<br>
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> Timetable for implementation: Immediate<br>
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> Please feel free to comment!<br>
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> Thank you!<br>
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> -Alison Wood<br>
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