Advisory Council Meeting Results - April 2015

[ARIN]

> The AC abandoned 2014-1, 2014-14 and 2014-22. Anyone dissatisfied with
> these decisions may initiate a petition. The deadline to begin a
> petition will be five business days after the AC's draft meeting minutes
> are published.

The minutes from the ARIN Advisory Council's 19 February meeting have
been published:
https://www.arin.net/about_us/ac/ac2015_0415.html

The petition deadline is 8 May 2015.

For more information on starting and participating in petitions, see PDP
Petitions at: https://www.arin.net/policy/pdp_petitions.html

The ARIN Policy Development Process can be found at:
https://www.arin.net/policy/pdp.html

Draft Policy and Proposal texts are available at:
https://www.arin.net/policy/proposals/index.html

Regards,

Communications and Member Services
American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN)



On 4/27/15 12:05 PM, ARIN wrote:
> In accordance with the ARIN Policy Development Process (PDP), the ARIN
> Advisory Council (AC) met on 15 April 2015.
>
> The AC moved the following to last call (to be posted separately to last
> call):
>
>    Recommended Draft Policy ARIN-2014-6: Remove Operational Reverse DNS
> Text
>    Recommended Draft Policy ARIN-2014-21: Modification to CI Pool Size
> per Section 4.4
>
> The AC abandoned the following:
>
>    Recommended Draft Policy ARIN-2014-1: Out of Region Use
>    Recommended Draft Policy ARIN-2014-14: Removing Needs Test from Small
> IPv4 Transfers
>    Recommended Draft Policy ARIN-2014-22: Removal of Minimum in Section
> 4.10
>
> The AC provided the following statements:
>
> Regarding ARIN-2014-1: Out of Region Use:
>
> "After taking into careful consideration feedback from the ARIN
> community, both on PPML and at ARIN 35, the AC voted to abandon 2014-1.
>
> The AC's consensus is that more work is needed in clarifying and
> resolving issues in this area and that a new proposal is more likely to
> yield favorable results than continued efforts to tweak the existing
> proposal, which has morphed considerably from the original author's
> intent.  To that end, there are AC members currently working to craft a
> new proposal in this problem space."
>
> Regarding ARIN-2014-14: Removing Needs Test from Small IPv4 Transfers:
>
> "In its meeting on April 15th, 2015 following ARIN35, the ARIN advisory
> council voted to abandon Draft Policy 2014-14 due to lack of support in
> the community, as expressed in the Public Policy Meeting and on PPML."
>
> Regarding ARIN-2014-22: Removal of Minimum in Section 4.10:
>
> "The ARIN Advisory Council, based on input from the community, has voted
> to abandon ARIN 2014-22 Removal of Minimum in Section 4.10.
>
> The primary goal of Section 4.10 is to provide small blocks of IPv4
> space to new entrants for IPv6. The removal of the minimum would have
> significantly reduced the number of blocks available.
>
> While blocks smaller than /24 are not widely routable today, the
> Advisory Council believes the change would be premature.
>
> As a first step to address routability concerns, the AC also recommends
> that ARIN take additional measures to increase awareness of the specific
> /10 netblock reserved for assignments under 4.10."
>
> ==
>
> The AC is continuing to work on:
>
>    Draft Policy ARIN-2015-1: Modification to Criteria for IPv6 Initial
> End-User Assignments
>
> The AC found the revisions to the ARIN NRPM Section 5 (as posted to PPML
> on 24 February 2015) to be editorial in nature and recommended they be
> adopted by the ARIN Board of Trustees.
>
> The AC abandoned 2014-1, 2014-14 and 2014-22. Anyone dissatisfied with
> these decisions may initiate a petition. The deadline to begin a
> petition will be five business days after the AC's draft meeting minutes
> are published. For more information on starting and participating in
> petitions, see PDP Petitions at:
> https://www.arin.net/policy/pdp_petitions.html
>
> Draft Policy and Proposal texts are available at:
> https://www.arin.net/policy/proposals/index.html
>
> The ARIN Policy Development Process can be found at:
> https://www.arin.net/policy/pdp.html
>
> Regards,
>
> Communications and Member Services
> American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN)