>  - Do you support or oppose the proposal?
Mild support.

>  - Do you see any disadvantages in this proposal?
No.

>  - Is there anything in the proposal that is not clear?
No.

>  - What changes could be made to this proposal to make it more effective?
An explicit requirement that the receiving party should be a current APNIC
member

Overall, I am not clear on how useful or often this will be, but I see no
disadvantages.  This will help improve the Whois database, and document
what is currently been done off-books.  It improves the paperwork.



-- 
Sanjeev Gupta
+65 98551208   http://sg.linkedin.com/in/ghane

On Wed, Aug 9, 2017 at 2:16 PM, chku <c...@twnic.net.tw> wrote:

> Dear SIG members
>
> The proposal "prop-119: Temporary transfers" was sent to the Policy SIG
> Mailing list in May 2017.
>
> It will be presented at the Open Policy Meeting at APNIC 44 which will
> be held in Taichung, Taiwan on Wednesday and Thursday, 14 & 15 September
> 2017.
>
> Information about the proposal is available from:
>
>     http://www.apnic.net/policy/proposals/prop-119
>
> You are encouraged to express your views on the proposal:
>
>  - Do you support or oppose the proposal?
>  - Do you see any disadvantages in this proposal?
>  - Is there anything in the proposal that is not clear?
>  - What changes could be made to this proposal to make it more effective?
>
> Please find the text of the proposal below.
>
> Kind Regards,
>
> Sumon, Ching-Heng, Bertrand
> APNIC Policy SIG Chairs
>
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> prop-119-v001: Temporary transfers
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Proposer:       David Hilario
>                 d.hila...@laruscloudservice.net
>
> 1. Problem statement
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> It is currently not possible for an organisation to receive a temporary
> transfer under the current policy framework. Some organisations do not
> want to have address space registered as assignments or sub-allocations,
> but would rather have the address space registered as "ALLOCATED PA".
>
>
> 2. Objective of policy change
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Create a possibility for temporary transfers that would allow
> organisations to have resources directly registered under them while
> they are the custodians of these resources on the Internet. While also
> guaranteeing that the offering party will under the APNIC policy be able
> to recover the resources once the “lease” time has expired unless
> specifically renewed.
>
>
> 3. Situation in other regions
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> RIPE region has a concept of temporary transfers in their policies. This
> concept is not found in the other RIRs for the moment.
>
>
> 4. Proposed policy solution
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Adding to section "8.2.1. Conditions on the space to be transferred" the
> following paragraphs: It must be specified if the transfer is a
> permanent or temporary transfer.
>
> A temporary transfer must have an end date, upon the end date the
> resources will be transferred back to the same origin account or its
> successor in the event of merger and acquisitions, unless the transfer
> is specifically prolonged and confirmed by both parties.
>
> If the source account does no longer exist and has no successor, the
> space will then be returned to the origin RIR for the space. Temporary
> transfers cannot be further transferred.
>
>
> 5. Advantages / Disadvantages
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Advantages:
> Gives a greater flexibility in how LIRs manage and distribute their free
> pool. Enables organisation to receive address space in the way they
> intend.
>
> Disadvantages:
> These transfers would be treated and appear as regular transfers, only
> APNIC the offering and receiving party will be aware of their temporary
> nature.
>
> Organisations receiving such space, if they further assign it, must make
> be ready to renumber/revoke space from their customers and services then
> the lease expires, this is no different than a sub-allocation and
> implies the same limitations.
>
>
> 6. Impact on resource holders
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> none
>
>
> 7. References
> -------------
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
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