[173408] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Muni Fiber and Politics
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Eric Brunner-Williams)
Wed Jul 23 12:33:16 2014
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Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2014 09:33:08 -0700
From: Eric Brunner-Williams <brunner@nic-naa.net>
To: nanog@nanog.org
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On 7/23/14 5:30 AM, Scott Helms wrote:
> The people involved in the bond arrangements
> almost invariably see having the city the layer 3 provider as more reliable
> path to getting repaid than an open system.
I assumed this was true, that bonds with the revenue stream based upon
rights-of-way lease only, or row+dark-fiber, or ... were each
incrementally easier to sell, having incrementally larger per-customer
revenue shares.
If anyone has specific bonds, or bonding experiences they can point to
I'd appreciate the pointers.
TiA,
Eric