New Database template questions

[Dawn Martin]

  I would like to find out how long it is going to take to
> generate an Org ID. If it is web-based I would like to see
> this be nearly instant, so people don't need to wait for
> email etc. I think email should be sent but if the org ID could
> be displayed once the user requests one on the web they can
> then immediately use a text or web based template to request
> what they are really trying to do.
>
>
> Can I have 500 (or more, ok, well maybe less if we keep cutting
> people:(
> as tech contacts on the Org? They will be associated with the org,
and
> not each resource right? Also, is there a different contact that
they
> can be and they only have permissions set to update reassignments
and
> not the reassignments itself.
>
> Does this mean that all of WorldCom's install Engineers have an ARIN
> handle and will this be viewable in ARIN's WHOIS? I'm not sure that
> I like this. Can't we choose what we want to be shown in WHOIS and
> what we don't? Truthfully I like how our WHOIS output looks right
> now. I really don't want my name to be associated with the block
> in WHOIS, but it would probably be me as the admin on the UU blocks.
>
> I'm wondering what the history in the decision making was in making
> an admin and an org tech and resource techs.
>
> Is there any possibility of making the # of templates more
reasonable?
> I don't believe that steering towards RIPE's ideas of complex
> templates
> (they think that their templates are easy too)is really a good goal.
>
>   c. Send a message to all those that have sent hostmaster email
over
>       the last year
>
> Will this include reassign at arin.net emails as well? Can the message
> include where people can receive training and have questions
answered?
>
> I think that we (ARIN staff & membership) need to recognize that the
> folks that attend the ARIN meetings and are active on the mailing
> lists
> are not the right audience to address changes that will effect the
> templates and even the WHOIS output changes that are being proposed.
>
> Why can we only have one Admin POC per Org? Can this be a role
> account?
> I still don't necessarily want the role account information shown
> in the WHOIS output.
>
> Dawn Martin
> WorldCom IP Planning Analyst
> dawn.martin at wcom.com
> (703)886-4746
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ginny listman [mailto:ginny at arin.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 09, 2002 12:33 PM
> To: dawn.martin at wcom.com; marla_azinger at eli.net;
> stacy_taylor at icgcomm.com; Cathy Clements; Leslie Nobile
> Subject: Meeting Notes
>
>
> I put together a quick list of what we discussed this AM.
>
> Attendees:
> Marla Azinger, Electric Lightwave
> Cathy Clements, ARIN
> Ginny Listman, ARIN
> Dawn Martin, WorldCom/UUNet
> Leslie Nobile, ARIN
> Stacy Taylor, ICG NetAhead, Inc.
>
>
> 1. There needs to be more notification. Possible methods include:
>    a. Add comments to auto-replies
>    b. Post a message on the website
>    c. Send a message to all those that have sent hostmaster email
over
>       the last year
>    d. Include message in Whois
>
> 2. Open source the parser code.
>
> 3. Provide web-based training prior to the conversion.  The sooner,
> the
>    better.
>
> 4. Provide "on-the-road" training.  Again, the sooner the better.
>
> 5. ARIN strongly encourages different POCs for downstreams.  Should
we
>    make it a policy that it be mandatory?
>
>
>