[144723] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: wet-behind-the-ears whippersnapper seeking advice on building a
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Curran)
Sat Sep 17 14:11:53 2011
From: John Curran <jcurran@arin.net>
To: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2011 18:10:10 +0000
In-Reply-To: <m2iporawy0.wl%randy@psg.com>
Cc: North American Network Operators' Group <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Sep 17, 2011, at 1:41 PM, Randy Bush wrote:
>>> Yes. If you want PI space, you have to start off with PA space,
>>> utilize it, and then apply for PI space and an AS #, with contracts
>>> demonstrating your intention to multihome. Then, you have to
>>> *migrate* off the PA space and surrender it back to the 'owner'. You
>>> cannot get further PI allocations until you've done this.
>> The ARIN community is easily it's own worst enemy.
>=20
> the arin policy weenie industry is one of the internet's worst enemies
Randy -=20
=20
I have absolutely no doubt that there are sufficient folks=20
participating in NANOG to get nearly any policy desired=20
through the ARIN policy process. To the extent that folks=20
don't care to learn the current policies and participate in=20
the policy development process, they end up supporting the=20
current policies through their inaction.
/John
John Curran
President and CEO
ARIN
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