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Today's Topics:
1. Re: Reminder - Consultation on ARIN???s Membership Structure
(Gert Doering)
2. Re: Reminder - Consultation on ARIN?s Membership Structure
(Owen DeLong)
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Message: 1
Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2021 19:05:20 +0100
From: Gert Doering <g...@space.net>
To: William Herrin <b...@herrin.us>
Cc: rlaa...@wiktel.com, "arin-consult@arin.net"
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Subject: Re: [ARIN-consult] Reminder - Consultation on ARIN???s
Membership Structure
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Hi,
On Tue, Nov 09, 2021 at 08:06:17AM -0800, William Herrin wrote:
> > That seems undesirable. I'm not sure what the thinking is there.
>
> John explained: they want to limit "the ability for an bad actor to
> surreptitiously harvest votes from the large uninterested and
> otherwise uninvolved electorate."
Which "disenfranchise" nicely summarizes - "they have no clue, they
are largely unwashed masses, why should they be able to vote on
anything important".
Gert Doering
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Message: 2
Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2021 10:57:10 -0800
From: Owen DeLong <o...@delong.com>
To: Richard Laager <rlaa...@wiktel.com>
Cc: "arin-consult@arin.net" <arin-consult@arin.net>
Subject: Re: [ARIN-consult] Reminder - Consultation on ARIN?s
Membership Structure
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>> So if the current proposal were modified such that:
>> 1. Default category for members (new and existing) is general
>> member until they fail to vote 3 times in a row.
>
> I disagree with changing all the not-previously-members into general members.
> That will immediately inflate the number of voting members only to have it
> drop back down dramatically in 3 years. That is, I agree with ARIN's proposal
> to let it be opt-in. As long as they can convert trivially and without undue
> time restrictions, I don't see the problem.
The problem is the high probability of organizations that have not well
maintained their contact information paying
the higher fee and not being aware that they have the option of opting in until
they have been opted out.
Owen
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