past vs future use

[Jon Lewis]

On Sat, 28 Jun 1997, Jeff Williams wrote:

>   Good point here.  What is the amount of these fees, and are there
> any qualifications?  Is this posted?  If so Where?  ARIN's site maybe?
> I will check.  Please advise if you know the answers to any of these
> questions.

http://www.arin.net/arin_proposal.html

> allocations.  There is a reb here that I think Jon was trying to get
> to.  That being that if you have already paid for allocations, it would
> seem that there could be a vested intrest in how policy is set by those
> whom have paid for allocations.  The "Money where your mouth is" sort of

Actually, its more like "mouth where your money is".  If my company has to
pay for an allocation, I think I should have some input into the shaping
of ARIN policy.

> thing.  Maybe it would be of intrest to charge an additional nominal fee
> for those who have allocations for the membership in addition to
> their allocation fees as an option?

I suppose that would be better than no change at all.  Deep discounts in
ARIN membership fees for anyone who has paid for an allocation.

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