I officially have no dog in this fight. IPv4 is done. It’s time to move on.
Owen > On May 24, 2023, at 07:57, Hunter, Kathleen via ARIN-PPML > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Matt- Just to clarify, the slow start policy was implemented when the wait > list did not exist. Slow start was to prevent large ISPs from coming in and > getting large blocks like /16s at the start and prove they needed the space > over a period of time. Those ISPs now, don’t even qualify for the waitlist > because they already have a /20. Small blocks are barely available. > Currently wait list policy should be pointed to as it states > “4.1.8. ARIN Waitlist > ARIN will only issue future IPv4 assignments/allocations (excluding 4.4 and > 4.10 space) from the ARIN Waitlist. The maximum size aggregate that an > organization may qualify for at any one time is a /22. Organizations will be > able to elect a smaller block size than they qualify for down to a /24. > Organizations which hold more than a /20 equivalent of IPv4 space in > aggregate (exclusive of special use space received under section 4.4 or 4.10) > are not eligible to apply.” > Because of the newest restrictions in the waitlist policy, it has > essentially rendered Slow Start useless. > > > -Kat Hunter > Comcast LIR > ARIN AC VC > > From: ARIN-PPML <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Matt Erculiani > Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2023 10:37 AM > To: ARIN <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [arin-ppml] Draft Policy ARIN-2023-1: Retire 4.2.1.4 Slow Start > > Loosely not in favor > > > Staff has confirmed that this policy has not been used since 2018. > It still may be a deterrent when seeking transfer or a place on the waiting > list. > > While not a great reason to keep it around, I've frequently seen this policy > referenced by ISPs for why they can't immediately lease out large blocks to > customers "if we have to play by this rule, so do you". > > -Matt > > On Tue, May 23, 2023 at 10:29 AM ARIN <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > wrote: > On 18 May 2023, the ARIN Advisory Council (AC) accepted "ARIN-prop-319: > Retire 4.2.1.4. Slow Start" as a Draft Policy. > > Draft Policy ARIN-2023-1 is below and can be found at: > > https://www.arin.net/participate/policy/drafts/2023_1/ > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.arin.net/participate/policy/drafts/2023_1/__;!!CQl3mcHX2A!HDtO8T-BPF6u8FBvBkhhhZP4Rhg9Iy847aQOrLgeT9qhU5SzRR-Fz7Efne3b7keLJ6GvZA5_wiqiOOLdMvU2TfLoA1w2rco$> > > You are encouraged to discuss all Draft Policies on PPML. The AC will > evaluate the discussion to assess the conformance of this draft policy with > ARIN's Principles of Internet number resource policy as stated in the Policy > Development Process (PDP). Specifically, these principles are: > > * Enabling Fair and Impartial Number Resource Administration > * Technically Sound > * Supported by the Community > > The PDP can be found at: > > https://www.arin.net/participate/policy/pdp/ > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.arin.net/participate/policy/pdp/__;!!CQl3mcHX2A!HDtO8T-BPF6u8FBvBkhhhZP4Rhg9Iy847aQOrLgeT9qhU5SzRR-Fz7Efne3b7keLJ6GvZA5_wiqiOOLdMvU2TfLoYr-ZqQI$> > > Draft Policies and Proposals under discussion can be found at: > https://www.arin.net/participate/policy/drafts/ > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.arin.net/participate/policy/drafts/__;!!CQl3mcHX2A!HDtO8T-BPF6u8FBvBkhhhZP4Rhg9Iy847aQOrLgeT9qhU5SzRR-Fz7Efne3b7keLJ6GvZA5_wiqiOOLdMvU2TfLoSyNx7Ks$> > > Regards, > > Eddie Diego > Policy Analyst > American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN) > > > Draft Policy ARIN-2023-1: Retire 4.2.1.4. Slow Start > > Problem Statement: > > Section 4.2.1.4 Slow Start has been a part of the NRPM for two decades, and > successfully served to constrain the rate at which ARIN issued IPv4 address > allocations to its members for many years. Following the exhaustion of the > free pool, as well as the introduction and refinement of transfer policies, > Slow Start has ceased to be applicable to the operations of ARIN's > registration services. Staff has confirmed that this policy has not been used > since 2018. > > Policy statement: > > Retire 4.2.1.4 Slow Start > > Timetable for implementation: Immediate > > _______________________________________________ > ARIN-PPML > You are receiving this message because you are subscribed to > the ARIN Public Policy Mailing List ([email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>). > Unsubscribe or manage your mailing list subscription at: > https://lists.arin.net/mailman/listinfo/arin-ppml > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/lists.arin.net/mailman/listinfo/arin-ppml__;!!CQl3mcHX2A!HDtO8T-BPF6u8FBvBkhhhZP4Rhg9Iy847aQOrLgeT9qhU5SzRR-Fz7Efne3b7keLJ6GvZA5_wiqiOOLdMvU2TfLolRy7R_A$> > Please contact [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> if you experience any > issues. > > > -- > Matt Erculiani > ERCUL-ARIN > _______________________________________________ > 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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