Are you suggesting ARIN start suspending networks with unresponsive POC's? I would have to think hard before supporting that approach.
I would support a proposal that no new resources be issued to any organization with an unresponsive 'admin|tech|abuse' POC. Kevin > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Michael Peddemors > Sent: Monday, November 10, 2014 9:56 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [arin-ppml] ARIN IPs and Spammers? => Need for Governance > > On 14-11-10 07:34 AM, Kevin Kargel wrote: > > I have to agree with Ted. ARIN is not in the 'acceptable use enforcement' > business and that is a line that should not be crossed. There are many other > agencies and venues more appropriate for the task of spam regulation. ARIN > is not a first amendment police, and they are not responsible for misuse of > member networks. ARIN's sole job is registration of IP number resources. > > > > I am 100% in favor of limiting and restricting spam and other malicious > internet abuses, but ARIN is not the appropriate agency to assign the onus of > policing these bad actors. I applaud all the efforts to fight spam and > encourage everyone to become much more active and involved in > combatting it, but please do it from a proper agency. > > > > Kevin > > However, ARIN does have the mandate regarding proper SWIP for delegated > IP Addresses, and enforcement in that area might be the first step. > > Many of those 'spammers' use forged or false information, and while ARIN is > not the right place to judge the usage of IP(s), it does have the mandate to > determine whether an organization is entitled to new resources. > > This is a 'first step' which I believe ARIN needs more support in addressing, > and stronger mandates in this area. > > This would help prevent abuse. Usage of a public resource such as an IP > Address, should have clearly presented, accurate information as to the party > using and responsible for such activity. > > Some providers are very forward in this regard, requiring identification of > users/organizations who wish to use their IP resources, and using 'rwhois' > servers and/or SWIP to clearly report this, while others simply ignore ARIN > guidelines, can't be bothered, or turn a blind eye. > > It would be helpful to deal with the later in a more effective way, than > simply > 'taking a report' of this occurring. > > There are many 'can-spam' laws etc, that can address spammers, however if > the information of the operators is false, inaccurate, or missing, that brings > extra challenges. > > I believe if the information was more accurate, it would also curb some of > that activity, freeing up IP addresses for better use. > > > > > -- > "Catch the Magic of Linux..." > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Michael Peddemors, President/CEO LinuxMagic Inc. > Visit us at http://www.linuxmagic.com @linuxmagic > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > A Wizard IT Company - For More Info http://www.wizard.ca > "LinuxMagic" a Registered TradeMark of Wizard Tower TechnoServices Ltd. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > 604-682-0300 Beautiful British Columbia, Canada > > This email and any electronic data contained are confidential and intended > solely for the use of the individual or entity to which they are addressed. > Please note that any views or opinions presented in this email are solely > those of the author and are not intended to represent those of the > company. > _______________________________________________ > 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.
