Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group Leasing Question

2023-05-08 Thread Ron Grant
Have you looked at the waitlist lately? it's pretty long. Will take quite a while, and you might get a /24. Can't get anything higher than a /22, and that only if you lie through your teeth about your justification. It just doesn't strike me as something that's going to materially affect

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group Leasing Question

2023-05-08 Thread David Farmer via ARIN-PPML
It’s easy you you and me to say someone else would be better off buying a /24 at ~$10K on the transfer market, than leasing it from their transit provider or a third party. I tend to agree with that, but it’s not my money, so maybe my opinion doesn’t matter. On Mon, May 8, 2023 at 20:36 Michael

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group Leasing Question

2023-05-08 Thread Michael B. Williams via ARIN-PPML
I don’t believe third party leasing at a /24 or higher is in anyone’s best interest expect IP brokers and those obtaining IP resources with the intent to resell. I’m not against portability but if a participant wants portability they’d need a /24 or higher. Aquire their own IP resources… On Mon,

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group Leasing Question

2023-05-08 Thread David Farmer via ARIN-PPML
At one time you couldn’t take your Telephone number with you provider to provider, those rules were changed, because it was in the telephone consumer’s interest. Can you consider that maybe it is in the Internet consumer’s to make some changes to the IPv4 address leasing rules at this time. I’m

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group Leasing Question

2023-05-08 Thread Fernando Frediani
On 08/05/2023 21:54, David Farmer wrote: In my opinion, your very technical definition of leasing is an anachronism. The reality is if you want/need more than a /29 of addresses, and you don’t already have them, you will need to pay for them one way or another on top of your transit

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group Leasing Question

2023-05-08 Thread David Farmer via ARIN-PPML
Fernando, You are using a very technical definition of leasing, and at least historically you are correct. However, with IPv4 runout the market place has changed significantly. For example, I recently worked on a national scale RFP for the research and education community, as part of it we asked

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group Leasing Question

2023-05-08 Thread Paul E McNary via ARIN-PPML
their ASN BGP. From: "Fernando Frediani" To: "William Herrin" Cc: "arin-ppml" Sent: Monday, May 8, 2023 6:23:01 PM Subject: Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group Leasing Question Hi Willian. A customer who holds an ASN and is a ARIN mem

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group Leasing Question

2023-05-08 Thread William Herrin
On Mon, May 8, 2023 at 4:22 PM Fernando Frediani wrote: > A customer who holds an ASN and is a ARIN member should not > get IP space to announce with their own ASN from the ISP provider > but directly with ARIN in all cases. You are 100% guaranteed to lose that fight. Don't tie address leasing

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group Leasing Question

2023-05-08 Thread Fernando Frediani
Hi Willian. A customer who holds an ASN and is a ARIN member should not get IP space to announce with their own ASN from the ISP provider but directly with ARIN in all cases. Legal risk will always exists and it is not because it exists it should not be taken, just need to evaluated and worked.

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group Leasing Question

2023-05-08 Thread William Herrin
On Mon, May 8, 2023 at 3:26 PM Fernando Frediani wrote: > Another thing which many here are targeting about IP leasing > in the sense of renting, speculation made by those who don't > build or offer any Internet infrastructure and services. In other > words someone holding IP space and not using

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group Leasing Question

2023-05-08 Thread Fernando Frediani
Hello Willian It is that very difficult to differentiate a scenario where a final customer receives a block allocation in order to have their Internet service working with that connectivity provider. That has never been a problem. Another thing which many here are targeting about IP leasing

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group Leasing Question

2023-05-08 Thread William Herrin
On Mon, May 8, 2023 at 3:05 PM Noah wrote: > On Mon, 8 May 2023, 22:19 William Herrin, wrote: > We are all aware that ISPs are generally LIRs and as such, > their downstream endusers/customers often time get assigned > small blocks like /24 based on need ontop of the connectivity > services they

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group Leasing Question

2023-05-08 Thread Fernando Frediani
On 08/05/2023 19:05, Noah wrote: Good.. and the RIR system and only the RIR must handle the management and distribution based on need of IP resources and not a 3rd party entity that the community does not even recognize. Totally ! That´s a fundamental point ! IP Leasing undermines the

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group Leasing Question

2023-05-08 Thread Noah
On Mon, 8 May 2023, 22:19 William Herrin, wrote: > On Mon, May 8, 2023 at 9:46 AM Noah wrote: > > Firstly, leasing should never be an option. Its an idea that the > community has rejected the leasing IPv4 for a very long time and often led > to mix reactions. > > Hi Noah, > > Never say never.

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group Leasing Question

2023-05-08 Thread William Herrin
On Mon, May 8, 2023 at 9:46 AM Noah wrote: > Firstly, leasing should never be an option. Its an idea that the community > has rejected the leasing IPv4 for a very long time and often led to mix > reactions. Hi Noah, Never say never. The community has long permitted ISPs to authorize a

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group Leasing Question

2023-05-08 Thread William Herrin
On Mon, May 8, 2023 at 4:32 AM Fernando Frediani wrote: > You can only lease what you own. You've never heard of subletting? > IP leasing is an attestation that the resource holder doesn't justify for > those resources anymore, therefore they should be revoked and assigned to > someone else

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group Leasing Question

2023-05-08 Thread Noah
On Fri, 5 May 2023, 18:54 WOOD Alison * DAS, wrote: > Good morning PPML! > > > > I would like community feedback on the leasing of ip space that is > obtained from the waitlist. > Firstly, leasing should never be an option. Its an idea that the community has rejected the leasing IPv4 for a very

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group Leasing Question

2023-05-08 Thread Michael B. Williams via ARIN-PPML
Noah very well said, and I completely agree! Capitalism decided otherwise... The business model changed the day IP brokers realised they could earn a living by sitting in their couches, running no useful IP-based network and thereby undermining the community-based RIR system role and long-standing

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group Leasing Question

2023-05-08 Thread Noah
On Mon, May 8, 2023 at 2:33 PM Fernando Frediani wrote: > You can only lease what you own. > Is there any such thing as ownership?... My understanding has always been that resource members agreed to sign agreements with an RIR to become a member so that they can be afforded INR based on need to

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group Leasing Question

2023-05-08 Thread Michael B. Williams via ARIN-PPML
+1 Completely agree with this. Michael On Mon, May 8, 2023 at 07:33 Fernando Frediani wrote: > You can only lease what you own. What people are trying to do here is > pretend they own the resources and earn money with an asset they don't own > despite everything that what IP addresses have

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group Leasing Question

2023-05-08 Thread Fernando Frediani
You can only lease what you own. What people are trying to do here is pretend they own the resources and earn money with an asset they don't own despite everything that what IP addresses have always meant for. IP leasing is an attestation that the resource holder doesn't justify for those

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group Leasing Question

2023-05-07 Thread Ron Grant
Pitch perfect points herein: - Transfer market already successful - Avoids a "highly litigious reclamation process" - Leasing is a natural evolution of the Transfer process - Section 12 allows both for a reclamation due to misuse, and for a green light after 5 years. I withdraw my initial "can

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group Leasing Question

2023-05-07 Thread Martin Hannigan
bject: Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group Leasing Question In my opinion, the 60-month probation on transfers in section 4.1.8 is intended to prevent immediate monetization through the transfer market of IPv4 resources obtained from the waiting list. Allowing the leas

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group Leasing Question

2023-05-07 Thread David Farmer via ARIN-PPML
I’m no lawyer, but 501c14s, state chartered credit unions, and 501c6s, business leagues and how ARIN is organized, have significantly different purposes and rules. Could ARIN auction the waiting list resources, maybe, but it’s likely to be the cause for a significant review by the IRS. With such a

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group Leasing Question

2023-05-07 Thread Michel Py via ARIN-PPML
Hi David, > David Farmer wrote : > Suggestions that ARIN should instead auction the waiting list resources, > while seemingly logical, given > the success of the transfer market, nevertheless seem incompatible with > ARIN's not-for-profit status. I have to disagree with that. I work for a

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group Leasing Question

2023-05-07 Thread Fernando Frediani
How on earth people are still considering such an absurd ? From time to time it seems that some people take turns in trying make IP leasing looks a normal thing, an acceptable using the same excuse that "the market already accepted" and throwing in the bin that IP addresses are for those who

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group Leasing Question

2023-05-07 Thread David Farmer via ARIN-PPML
In my opinion, the 60-month probation on transfers in section 4.1.8 is intended to prevent immediate monetization through the transfer market of IPv4 resources obtained from the waiting list. Allowing the lease of IPv4 resources obtained from the waiting list prior to the end of the 60-month

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group Leasing Question

2023-05-07 Thread Michel Py via ARIN-PPML
> Michael B. Williams wrote : > Quite frankly, if this model were adopted with no waitlist, it would not be > surprising if a venture > capital fund came in and just started buying IP space to reduce supply and > control the price. They don’t need the suppression of the waiting list for that.

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group Leasing Question

2023-05-07 Thread Ron Grant
Does ARIN actually have policies that allow them to reclaim space for any reason other than non-payment of fees? Hmmm, apparently they do, in section 12 of the NRPM. It looks pretty straightforward, that is to say it would be extremely difficult to wiggle around it. That being the case, I

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group Leasing Question

2023-05-07 Thread scott
+1 On Sun, 7 May 2023, Michael B. Williams via ARIN-PPML wrote: I disagree. While the waitlist may help companies offer competitive services for their product lines, it should not be the "product" itself. I.e. the offering of IP services should be coupled with the actual offering of services.

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group Leasing Question

2023-05-07 Thread Michael B. Williams via ARIN-PPML
The problem is that some genuine market participants may be unable to afford the market rate, thus stifling potential market entry or innovation. I am not necessarily against this idea as long as there are appropriate ways to preserve market entry for new entrants without. I am not necessarily

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group Leasing Question

2023-05-07 Thread Michel Py via ARIN-PPML
> William Herrin wrote : > We could also just eliminate the waitlist. That's my preferred solution. When > addresses become available for allocation and assignment, > have ARIN contract one of the IP brokers to sell it per the in-region > specified transfer rules. No free addresses, no incentive

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group Leasing Question

2023-05-07 Thread William Herrin
On Sun, May 7, 2023 at 11:22 AM Michael B. Williams via ARIN-PPML wrote: > The waitlist should not be designed for companies simply to make money by > "waiting" in line as a spot holder than reselling the IP addresses. We could also just eliminate the waitlist. That's my preferred solution.

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group Leasing Question

2023-05-07 Thread Dominik Dobrowolski
Dear ARIN Friends, Could we expect the adoption of 240/4 for unicast use? There were proposals, yet do you know this is treated seriously? It would be a step back regarding the adoption of ipv6, yet the use of such a block for NAT64 use would be beneficial for all. There is an issue of hardware

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group Leasing Question

2023-05-07 Thread Ron Grant
And while I ALSO agree with this sentiment, I think that the ship has sailed on the whole question of "what can people do with their IP address space". You say it yourself - if you start to insist on people not leasing their waitlist-obtained resources, why not just ban leasing altogether? But

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group Leasing Question

2023-05-07 Thread Ron Grant
Oh, I totally agree with you! I just think it'd be hard to enforce. On 2023-05-07 11:22 a.m., Michael B. Williams via ARIN-PPML wrote: I disagree. While the waitlist may help companies offer competitive services for their product lines, it should not be the "product" itself. I.e. the

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group Leasing Question

2023-05-07 Thread Michael B. Williams via ARIN-PPML
I disagree. While the waitlist may help companies offer competitive services for their product lines, it should not be the "product" itself. I.e. the offering of IP services should be coupled with the actual offering of services. To point, if companies offer connectivity-related services, such

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group

2023-05-07 Thread William Herrin
On Sun, May 7, 2023 at 7:37 AM Owen DeLong wrote: > There are plenty of factual ways to write up a justification that would pass > muster in policy for leasing as leasing with connectivity and without are > essentially indistinguishable absent voluntary disclosure. Hi Owen, As there are

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group

2023-05-07 Thread Owen DeLong via ARIN-PPML
> On May 7, 2023, at 07:08, William Herrin wrote: > > On Fri, May 5, 2023 at 5:32 PM Owen DeLong wrote: >> That isn’t a technical need for the addresses. > > Neither is registering addresses so you can lease them. A financial > need maybe, but not a technical one. > >> So as a matter of

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group

2023-05-07 Thread William Herrin
On Fri, May 5, 2023 at 5:32 PM Owen DeLong wrote: > That isn’t a technical need for the addresses. Neither is registering addresses so you can lease them. A financial need maybe, but not a technical one. > So as a matter of fact, it is prohibited by policy, not just convention. Your words.

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group

2023-05-05 Thread Owen DeLong via ARIN-PPML
That isn’t a technical need for the addresses. So as a matter of fact, it is prohibited by policy, not just convention. Owen > On May 5, 2023, at 15:37, William Herrin wrote: > > On Fri, May 5, 2023 at 2:30 PM Owen DeLong wrote: >> Nobody should have been denied addresses based on

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group

2023-05-05 Thread William Herrin
On Fri, May 5, 2023 at 2:30 PM Owen DeLong wrote: > Nobody should have been denied addresses based on convention. Address denial > should have been rooted in policy. Owen, I defy you to show me the policy which says I can't have a /22 based on the use justification that I'm going to write

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group

2023-05-05 Thread Owen DeLong via ARIN-PPML
> On May 5, 2023, at 13:45, William Herrin wrote: > > On Fri, May 5, 2023 at 12:54 PM Dustin Moses wrote: >> Also, I don’t see anywhere in the existing NRPM where an leasing is defined. >> If there was new policy added to address this related to waitlist Ips in >> section 4.1.8, leasing

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group

2023-05-05 Thread William Herrin
On Fri, May 5, 2023 at 12:54 PM Dustin Moses wrote: > Also, I don’t see anywhere in the existing NRPM where an leasing is defined. > If there was new policy added to address this related to waitlist Ips in > section 4.1.8, leasing would also need to be defined additionally in the > NRPM,

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group

2023-05-05 Thread Mike Burns
-allocation usage for the first time. From: ARIN-PPML On Behalf Of Dustin Moses Sent: Friday, May 5, 2023 12:28 PM To: arin-ppml@arin.net Subject: Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group According to ARIN policy, the maximum allocation size an organization can get

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group Leasing Question

2023-05-05 Thread William Herrin
On Fri, May 5, 2023 at 8:54 AM WOOD Alison * DAS wrote: > I would like community feedback on the leasing of ip space that is obtained > from the waitlist. Kill it and burn it with fire. Regards, Bill Herrin -- William Herrin b...@herrin.us https://bill.herrin.us/

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group Leasing Question

2023-05-05 Thread Matt Erculiani
Per NRPM 4.1.8: "...Address space distributed from the waitlist will not be eligible for transfer, with the exception of Section 8.2 transfers, for a period of 60 months..." Despite this policy not explicitly covering leasing the space, I think the same sentiment applies: One joins the waiting

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group Leasing Question

2023-05-05 Thread Michael B. Williams via ARIN-PPML
I completely agree! On Fri, May 5, 2023 at 1:21 PM John Santos wrote: > Totally against. This violates the principle of "justified need". It is > rent-seeking. > > On 5/5/2023 11:54 AM, WOOD Alison * DAS wrote: > > Good morning PPML! > > > > I would like community feedback on the leasing of

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group Leasing Question

2023-05-05 Thread John Santos
Totally against. This violates the principle of "justified need". It is rent-seeking. On 5/5/2023 11:54 AM, WOOD Alison * DAS wrote: Good morning PPML! I would like community feedback on the leasing of ip space that is obtained from the waitlist.  Please let me know what you think and if a

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group

2023-05-05 Thread Dustin Moses
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Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group Leasing Question

2023-05-05 Thread Michael B. Williams via ARIN-PPML
I'd go a step further even to say there should be an explicit policy statement *against* the leasing of IP space from entities who obtain IP space from the waitlist. Even further, if an entity obtains IP space from the waitlist, it should have to attest that they are not leasing its IP space to

Re: [arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group Leasing Question

2023-05-05 Thread Michael B. Williams via ARIN-PPML
Are you asking if an entity were to obtain IP space from the waitlist, should they be permitted to lease it to someone else? My answer is a resounding no. That defeats the whole purpose of the waitlist. Entities should not be encouraged to hoard IP space because ARIN will subsidise the cost,

[arin-ppml] Policy Experience Report Working Group Leasing Question

2023-05-05 Thread WOOD Alison * DAS
Good morning PPML! I would like community feedback on the leasing of ip space that is obtained from the waitlist. Please let me know what you think and if a policy proposal would be warranted. Thank you! -Alison ___ ARIN-PPML You are receiving this