Initiation of Petition - petition successful

[Member Services]

The author's petition to advance the policy proposal entitled "IPv4
countdown policy proposal" was successful.

This policy proposal will be:

   •  assigned a policy proposal number

   •  posted to the Public Policy Mailing List and ARIN website

   •  included in the agenda at the next ARIN meeting.

Regards,

Raymond A. Plzak
President & CEO
ARIN


Member Services wrote:
> The deadline for issuing statements of support for this petition is 
> 12:00 noon ET, 21 March 2007.
> 
> Per the ARIN Internet Resource Policy Evaluation Process, "People who 
> wish to document their support for the petition must do the following: 
> 1) post a response to the Public Policy Mailing List stating their 
> support for the proposal, and 2) send email to petition at arin.net with 
> full point of contact information, including their telephone number and 
> organizational affiliation. The ARIN President will verify whether 
> people from at least four different organizations support the petitioned 
> policy proposal."
> 
> If the petition is successful, the policy proposal will be numbered, 
> posted online for discussion, and presented at the upcoming Public 
> Policy Meeting in San Juan.
> 
> If the petition is not successful, the policy proposal will be 
> considered closed.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Member Services Department
> American Registry for Internet Numbers
> 
> 
> 
> Toshiyuki Hosaka wrote:
> 
>>Dear All,
>>
>>This is a formal petition request to advance the policy proposal entitled "IPv4
>>Countdown Policy Proposal". The full text of the proposal is posted on the ARIN
>>website at the following URL:
>>
>>  http://lists.arin.net/pipermail/ppml/2007-February/006000.html
>>
>>This policy proposal was to respond in an orderly way to the upcoming exhaustion
>>of the IPv4 address space. The AC rejected this proposal due to anti-trust
>>issues however I strongly believe that we should discuss this kind of policy in
>>the ARIN open policy forum, rather than simple rejection, since IPv4 address 
>>exhaustion is so important issue to the whole community.
>>
>>According to the Internet Policy Evaluation Process, people who wish to document
>>their support for the petition must do the following within the next five (5) days:
>>
>>  1) post a response to the Public Policy Mailing List stating their
>>     support for the proposal,
>>
>>   and,
>>
>>  2) send email to petition at arin.net with full point of contact
>>     information, including their telephone number and organizational
>>     affiliation.
>>
>>If you have any questions about this process you can refer to the ARIN website
>>at http://www.arin.net/policy/ipep.html for the full text explaining the
>>petition process.
>>
>>Thanks and best regards,
>>Toshi
>>--
>>Toshiyuki Hosaka <hosaka at nic.ad.jp>
>>JPNIC
>>
>>
>>
>>Member Services wrote (2007/03/03 2:47):
>>
>>
>>>On 1 March 2007 the ARIN Advisory Council (AC) concluded its review of
>>>the proposed policy 'IPv4 Countdown' and did not accept it as a formal
>>>policy proposal.
>>>
>>>The AC rejected this proposal having taken into consideration the
>>>anti-trust issues raised by the ARIN General Counsel and because the AC
>>>deemed the proposal to be contrary to ARIN's mission.
>>>
>>>During the initial review period the AC may decide to:
>>>1)  Accept the proposal as a formal policy proposal as it is presented,
>>>2)  Work with the author to clarify, divide or combine it with another
>>>proposal, or
>>>3)  Not accept the policy proposal.
>>>
>>>In the event that the AC decides not to accept the proposed policy, then
>>>the author may elect to use the petition process to advance the
>>>proposal. For petition details see the section called "Petition
>>>Process" in the ARIN Internet Resource Policy Evaluation Process which
>>>can be found at:
>>>http://www.arin.net/policy/irpep.html
>>>
>>>The deadline for the author to initiate a petition per the ARIN Internet
>>>Resource Policy Evaluation Process is 40 days prior to the meeting; the
>>>petition deadline for the ARIN XIX Public Policy Meeting
>>>is 14 March 2007. If the author chooses not to petition or the petition
>>>is unsuccessful, then the proposed policy is closed. If a petition is
>>>successful, then the proposal will be numbered and posted for discussion
>>>and presented at ARIN's Public Policy Meeting.
>>>
>>>The proposed policy text can be found at:
>>>http://lists.arin.net/pipermail/ppml/2007-February/006000.html
>>>
>>>Regards,
>>>
>>>Member Services
>>>American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN)
>>>
>>>_______________________________________________
>>>PPML mailing list
>>>PPML at arin.net
>>>http://lists.arin.net/mailman/listinfo/ppml
>>>
>>
>>
>>
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