Bill just one comment below
On Fri, Apr 26, 2019 at 11:40 AM William Herrin <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Apr 26, 2019 at 9:15 AM ARIN <[email protected]> wrote: > >> A petition has been initiated for the following: >> >> ARIN-prop-266: BGP Hijacking is an ARIN Policy Violation >> >> This proposal was rejected due to scope at the 10 April meeting of the >> Advisory Council. >> >> To support this petition, simply send a response to the Public Policy >> Mailing list stating your support, name, and organization. >> > > On behalf of myself, I SUPPORT the petition. > > AFAICT the AC ruled the proposal out of scope on the grounds that ARIN is > not in the business of being an Internet routing cop. This proposition is > incorrect. By enforcing minimum assignments throughout its history, ARIN > has long been a key gatekeeper for access to the Internet's BGP routing > system. While mild on the scale of Internet traffic-copishness, it > nevertheless puts Internet Routing Cop proposals in scope. > As the first recipient of 24.0.0.0/14 which was the first /8 broken up and given to an ISP I can say that your statement is a bit inaccurate*. *For about a year a number of large ISPs would only accept an advertisement for 24.0.0.0/8 and so from day to day either our routes were accepted or someone else with a chuck of 24.0.0.0/8 were accepted. ISPs were not at all okay with ARIN breaking up a /8. Thanks! -----Cathy > > I oppose the proposed policy, but I think it reasonable for us to > occasionally discuss and evaluate whether ARIN should be Internet-Cop in > some novel new way. And re-evaluate whether it should continue to act as > routing cop in the ways it currently does. The AC need not protect us from > that discussion. > > Regards, > Bill Herrin > > > -- > William Herrin ................ [email protected] [email protected] > Dirtside Systems ......... Web: <http://www.dirtside.com/> > _______________________________________________ > ARIN-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: > https://lists.arin.net/mailman/listinfo/arin-ppml > Please contact [email protected] if you experience any issues. >
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