<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">This should be fairly trivial…<div><br></div><div>Since section 3.2 already contains the necessary specifications, it should be pretty easy.</div><div><br></div><div>With that in place, it should be fairly trivial to update the policy by changing 4.3.7.1 to “…registered via an acceptable directory service which meets…”</div><div><br></div><div>Same for 6.5.5.1.</div><div><br></div><div>Owen</div><div><br></div><div><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Jan 18, 2024, at 11:53, Randy Carpenter <rcarpen@network1.net> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div><meta charset="UTF-8"><div style="font-style: 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; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;"><div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline">I agree.</div><div><br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div>Would it be feasible to generic-ize as much as possible (even across the entire PPML?) and then have a single section that defines the current best practice examples of the generic terms?</div><div><br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div>e.g. replace "WHOIS and SWIP" with "Directory Services" but then elsewhere note that WHOIS and SWIP are current examples of "Directory Services" so there is still some reference for those that are used to those terms.</div><div><br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div>When a new specific protocol or technology comes about, just that one section could be updated to "WHOIS, SWIP, and SuperNewThing"</div><div data-marker="__SIG_PRE__"><br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div data-marker="__SIG_PRE__">,<br>-Randy<br><br><br></div><div><br><span id="zwchr" data-marker="__DIVIDER__">----- On Jan 18, 2024, at 1:49 PM, Andrew Dul <<a href="mailto:andrew.dul@quark.net" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;">andrew.dul@quark.net</a>> wrote:<br></span></div><div data-marker="__QUOTED_TEXT__"><blockquote style="border-left-width: 2px; border-left-style: solid; border-left-color: rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><p>If we are "modernizing" the language of this section that should include removing old and outdated terminology. While the terms "WHOIS" and "SWIP" are popular in the community, they are protocols and methods which are being replaced by new modern protocols and methods. The language should be updated to reflect those new terms or use generic terms such as directory services or registration records.<br></p><p>Thanks,</p><p>Andrew<br></p><div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 1/17/24 1:16 PM, ARIN wrote:<br></div><blockquote><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1;"><br><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </p><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Problem Statement:</div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </p><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Registration is central to the value provided by ARIN to the</div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">community. Registry quality depends greatly upon the timely</div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">registration of reassignments from ISPs to end users. The motivation</div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">for registration has waned since the depletion of the free pool. At</div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">the same time, privacy laws have been introduced in many jurisdictions</div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">across ARIN’s service region which constrain registration in certain</div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">cases. This combination of forces has generally discouraged many ISPs</div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">from registering reassignments. Registration remains vital to a number</div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">of stakeholders, including law enforcement and network operators.</div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </p><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">This proposal aims to modernize the registration-related policies in</div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Section 4 by introducing language that is meant to make registration</div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">requirements more adaptable to changing privacy laws, while reminding</div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">ISPs of the importance of registration when feasible for the benefit</div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">of the community.</div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </p><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Policy Statement:</div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </p><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">In section 4.2.3.7.1,</div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Replace</div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">"Each IPv4 reassignment or reallocation containing a /29 or more</div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">addresses shall be registered via SWIP or a directory services system</div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">which meets the standards set forth in section 3.2."</div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">With</div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">"Each IPv4 reassignment or reallocation containing a /29 or more</div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">addresses shall be registered in the WHOIS directory via SWIP, or a</div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">directory services system which meets the standards set forth in</div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">section 3.2, within 14 days."</div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </p><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Retire section 4.2.3.7.2 Reassignments and Reallocations Visible</div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Within Seven Days</div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </p><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Rename 6.5.5.1</div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">From</div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">"Reassignment Information"</div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">To</div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">"Reassignment and Reallocation Information"</div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </p><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">In section 6.5.5.1,</div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Replace</div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">"Each static IPv6 reassignment or reallocation containing a /47 or</div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">more addresses, or subdelegation of any size that will be individually</div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">announced, shall be registered in the WHOIS directory via SWIP or a</div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">distributed service which meets the standards set forth in section</div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">3.2. Reassignment and reallocation registrations shall include each</div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">client’s organizational information, except where specifically</div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">exempted by this policy."</div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">With</div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">"Each static IPv6 reassignment or reallocation containing a /47 or</div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">more addresses, or subdelegation of any size that will be individually</div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">announced, shall be registered in the WHOIS directory via SWIP, or a</div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">distributed service which meets the standards set forth in section</div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">3.2, within 14 days. Reassignment and reallocation registrations shall</div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">include each client’s organizational information, except where</div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">specifically exempted by this policy."</div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </p><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Retire section 6.5.5.2 Reassignments and Reallocations Visible Within Seven Days</div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </p><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Timetable for Implementation: 90 days.</div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </p></div><br><fieldset class="moz-mime-attachment-header"></fieldset><pre class="moz-quote-pre">_______________________________________________
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