No harm, no foul, but I appreciate and accept your apology. I know we’re both trying to do what we think is right for the community.
Owen On Jun 4, 2014, at 5:42 PM, David Huberman <[email protected]> wrote: > And I'd like to follow-up my own post with a "my fault"/"I'm sorry" for > directly calling out Owen in my email. Owen is doing what so many others > aren't: he's actively participating. He and I are on opposite sides here, so > it sometimes feel antagonistic when it isn't. Sorry, Owen, for calling you > out by name. That was wrong of me. > > David R Huberman > Microsoft Corporation > Senior IT/OPS Program Manager (GFS) > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of David Huberman > Sent: Wednesday, June 4, 2014 5:21 PM > To: [email protected]; [email protected] > Subject: Re: [arin-ppml] About needs basis in 8.3 transfers > > We're going to be a cross-roads very soon. ARIN is going to exhaust, and > network operators will be unable to obtain additional IPv4 address blocks > from ARIN. At that point, the most obvious solution for IPv4 needs will be > the market. Proper stewardship of the ARIN function demands that ARIN policy > adjust to what happens in the market. It's not the other way around, if only > because that's not how markets work. > > The ARIN CEO, ARIN's General Counsel, the Harvard economist ARIN pays, > professors who study markets, brokers who operate in the market, and buyers > and sellers who buy and sell in the market have all told the ARIN community > the same story for around 5 years now: the market is going to act as a > market, and ARIN policy needs to be ready for it; ARIN policy needs to make > sense with the dynamics of the market. > > It's hard to know how to argue with operators like Owen and the Google folks > who all say the opposite; that ARIN policy should stick to the same ideals as > 1995 (important ideals for a very long time!) and not adjust. I fear the > results of this kind of ostracism :( > > David R Huberman > Microsoft Corporation > Senior IT/OPS Program Manager (GFS) > _______________________________________________ > PPML > You are receiving this message because you are subscribed to the ARIN Public > Policy Mailing List ([email protected]). > Unsubscribe or manage your mailing list subscription at: > http://lists.arin.net/mailman/listinfo/arin-ppml > Please contact [email protected] if you experience any issues. > _______________________________________________ > PPML > You are receiving this message because you are subscribed to > the ARIN Public Policy Mailing List ([email protected]). > Unsubscribe or manage your mailing list subscription at: > http://lists.arin.net/mailman/listinfo/arin-ppml > Please contact [email protected] if you experience any issues. _______________________________________________ PPML You are receiving this message because you are subscribed to the ARIN Public Policy Mailing List ([email protected]). Unsubscribe or manage your mailing list subscription at: http://lists.arin.net/mailman/listinfo/arin-ppml Please contact [email protected] if you experience any issues.
