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Re: [sig-policy] summary: prop-058: Proposal to create IPv4 shared useaddress space among LIRs



Randy and all,

  My response interspersed below...

Randy Bush wrote:

> ________________________________________________________________________
>
> prop-058: Proposal to create IPv4 shared use address space among LIRs
> ________________________________________________________________________
>
> Dear SIG members
>
> Below is a summary of discussion on the proposal since the last
> summary was posted on 5 February 2008. We encourage you to continue
> discussing this proposal on the mailing list before it is presented at
> the Policy SIG session at APNIC 25 on Thursday 28 February 2008.
>
> We particularly encourage those of you who have previously not taken
> part in the discussion to express your views:
>
>       - Do you support or oppose this proposal?

Oppose.

>
>
>       - Does this proposal solve a problem you are experiencing? If so,
>         tell the community about your situation.

  No.

>
>
>       - 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?

Eliminate it.

>
>
> Discussion statistics
> ---------------------
>
> Number of posts
>
>      - Since last summary:                         16
>      - Since proposal posted (28 January 2008):    19
>
> People participating in discussions
>
>      - Since last summary:                         6
>      - Since proposal posted (28 January 2008):    8
>
> Economy of origin of participants:               3 from Australia
>                                                    2 from Japan
>                                                    1 from Nepal
>                                                    2 from New Zealand
>
> Summary of discussion since last summary
> ----------------------------------------
>
>       - During the transition to IPv6, 'double NAT' will be needed.
>         Because ISPs have no control over what RFC 1918 space end users
>         use, the extra 'shared space' proposed would be useful for ISPs.
>
>       - It is wasteful that organisations are currently using public
>         space for private addressing. This proposal addresses that
>         problem.
>
>       - Is APNIC the correct forum for this proposal?
>
>           - The proposal was passed by the JPNIC community. Perhaps if it
>             is adopted by the APNIC community, it could be presented to
>             other regions or at the standards level (such as IETF).
>
>           - APNIC has no recognised mechanism for declaring global unicast
>             addresses to be non-routable on the public Internet
>
>           - A global policy alone may not be enough to declare additional
>             private use address space. IANA may require an IETF action as
>             a precondition for registering additional private address
>             space.
>
>       - This is similar to ULA-C. Similar proposals in the past have not
>         been successful.
>
>       - Perhaps the size of the shared use address space could be reduced
>         to between /12 and /16
>
> Full details of the proposal, including a link to the previous
> discussion summary posted to this list, can be found at:
>
>       http://www.apnic.net/policy/proposals/prop-058-v001.html
>
> randy, for {chair}
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