[49534] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: Waiver of IP and AS Number Transfer Fees
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Deepak Jain)
Wed Jul 3 16:22:48 2002
Reply-To: <deepak@ai.net>
From: "Deepak Jain" <deepak@ai.net>
To: "jnelson" <jnelson@rackspace.com>, <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2002 16:21:40 -0400
In-Reply-To: <000801c222bd$dec41170$6700a8c0@jnull2>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
> TWiMC:
>
> No doubt most with the responsibility of doing so received this
> statement, but....
>
> OWN 'M IF YOU GOT 'M--clean up the databases
>
> (Unfortunately for me I just paid a $250 on June 27th--lucky me.)
>
> j
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-arin-announce@arin.net [mailto:owner-arin-announce@arin.net]
> On Behalf Of Member Services
> Sent: Tuesday, July 02, 2002 3:59 PM
> To: arin-announce@arin.net
> Subject: Waiver of IP and AS Number Transfer Fees
>
>
> At the ARIN IX Member's Meeting there was consensus expressed that
> transfer fees should be waived as a means of encouraging subscribers to
> participate in database cleanup. The database cleanup effort is a part
> of the database conversion project. There was overwhelming support for
> such a waiver for the remainder of the fiscal year.
>
> During its June 5 meeting the ARIN Board of Trustees approved a
> motion to waive the fees for the transfer of AS Numbers and IP addresses
> for the period extending from July 1, 2002 through December 31, 2002.
>
> The Board meeting minutes can be viewed at:
>
> http://www.arin.net/library/minutes/bot/bot06052002.html
>
>
Please correct me if I am wrong. This is not allowing the practice of
selling IPs or ASes, but it encourages those of us who have acquired other
companies to consolidate all the registrations under a single NIC handle
(for example) to reduce the total number of contacts floating out there?
Is my understanding accurate?
Thanks,
DJ
