That’s text I can support.

Owen

> On Mar 4, 2015, at 21:27 , Gaurab Raj Upadhaya <[email protected]> wrote:
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> I support this.
> 
> - -gaurab
> 
> 
> On 3/5/15 4:50 AM, Skeeve Stevens wrote:
>> In this text, the suggested guidelines have been removed to be
>> replaced with:
>> 
>> " - you have been previous allocated provider independent address 
>> space by APNIC AND
>> 
>> 
>> - intend to multi-home in the future
>> 
>> "
>> 
>> 
>> This policy can be reviewed on an annual basis for any impact on
>> the number of allocations of ASN and if there has been any
>> detrimental effect.
>> 
>> 
>> ======
>> 
>> -----------------------------------------------------------
>> 
>> prop-114-v003: Modification in the ASN eligibility criteria
>> 
>> -----------------------------------------------------------
>> 
>> 
>> Proposer:      Aftab Siddiqui
>> 
>> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> 
>> <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>
>> 
>> 
>> Skeeve Stevens
>> 
>> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> 
>> <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 1. Problem statement
>> 
>> --------------------
>> 
>> 
>> The current ASN assignment policy states two eligibility criteria
>> and that both criteria should be fulfilled in order to obtain an
>> ASN. The policy seems to imply that both requirements i.e.
>> multi-homing and clearly defined single routing policy must be met
>> simultaneously, this has created much confusion in interpreting the
>> policy.
>> 
>> 
>> As a result organizations have either provided incorrect
>> information to get the ASN or barred themselves from applying where
>> they still have a valid justification for obtaining an ASN.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 2. Objective of policy change
>> 
>> -----------------------------
>> 
>> 
>> In order to make the policy guidelines simpler we are proposing to 
>> modify the text describing the eligibility criteria for ASN
>> assignment by providing alternate criteria to obtaining an ASN.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 3. Situation in other regions
>> 
>> -----------------------------
>> 
>> 
>> ARIN:
>> 
>> It is not mandatory but optional to be multi-homed in order get
>> ASN
>> 
>> 
>> RIPE:
>> 
>> Policy to remove multi-homing requirement is currently in
>> discussion and the current phase ends 12 February 2015 (awaiting
>> Chair decision)
>> 
>> Policy - https://www.ripe.net/ripe/policies/proposals/2014-03 
>> <https://www.ripe.net/ripe/policies/proposals/2014-03>
>> 
>> 
>> LACNIC:
>> 
>> Only inter-connect is mandatory not multi-homing
>> 
>> 
>> AFRINIC:
>> 
>> It is mandatory to be multi-homed in order to get ASN.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 4. Proposed policy solution
>> 
>> ---------------------------
>> 
>> 
>> An organisation is eligible for an ASN assignment if:
>> 
>> 
>> - they are currently multi-homed OR
>> 
>> 
>> - you have been previous allocated provider independent address 
>> space by APNIC AND
>> 
>> 
>> - intend to multi-home in the future
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 5. Advantages / Disadvantages
>> 
>> -----------------------------
>> 
>> 
>> Advantages:
>> 
>> 
>> By adding the additional criteria of Guidelines managed by APNIC 
>> Secretariat, this would enable the Secretariat to make decisions
>> based on common or rare use cases, but that may still be a valid
>> request.
>> 
>> 
>> Disadvantages:
>> 
>> 
>> It may be perceived that this policy would enable members to
>> obtain ASN’s more easily, and in return cause faster consumption of
>> ASN’s in the region.  Given the relative ease of obtaining an ASN
>> with ‘work around’ methods, we do not perceive this will actually
>> have any effect.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 6. Impact on resource holders
>> 
>> -----------------------------
>> 
>> 
>> No impact on existing resource holders.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 7. References
>> 
>> -------------
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> ======
>> 
>> ...Skeeve
>> 
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