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Re: [sig-policy] Address Transfer Policy Proposal



> Thanks for posting this data - I wonder if the result would have been
> different if Option C had talked about 12 months instead of 24 months.

Interesting point. Didn't take a poll on that, but I don't see any
reasons for our community objecting to the change from 24 months to 12
months.

Thanks for the comment!

Izumi

Andy Linton wrote:
> Izumi Okutani wrote:
> 
>>> B: Any address that will be transfered must be held by the 
>>> transfering party for at least 12 months, regardless of how the 
>>> address was obtained.
>> C: Terry's suggestion
>>> When a member disposes of address space using this transfer policy
>>> the member should not be entitled to any further IPv4 allocations
>>> or assigments from APNIC for a period of 24 months or until the 
>>> "final / 8" assignment measures are implemented. In exceptional 
>>> circumstances a member can submit a comprehensive plan justifying 
>>> an allocation. A substantial processing fee may be charged and a 
>>> notice of application will be posted for at least 7 days on the 
>>> APNIC website.
> 
> 
>> FYI, we've taken the vote counts to see preference of the community 
>> and the results were:
>>
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>  Should Add some form of restrictions 
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>  yes : 13 
>  >  no  : 32
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>  If there is to be a restriction, which option should be adopted? 
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>  option A (original prop-050)    :  0
>  >  option B (seiichi's suggestion) : 20
>  >  option C (terry's suggestion)   : 18
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> Thanks for posting this data - I wonder if the result would have been 
> different if Option C had talked about 12 months instead of 24 months.
> 
> If we are to believe the IPv4 Exhaustion Counter at 
> http://inetcore.com/project/ipv4ec/index_en.html we don't have 24 months 
> to play with. That counter now estimates 703 days or ~= 23 months. Allow 
> another 3 months to get this policy through if everyone agrees in 
> Beijing and on the list and in the EC. Then allow another 1-2 months to 
> get things up and working at APNIC and we've got more like 18 months and 
> that includes the "final /8" period.
> 
> So lets discuss Option C with a much shorter restriction that 24 months 
> please. I'd suggest 12 months at most.
> 
> I'd also be tempted to leave out mention of fees in this option - that's 
> the job of the EC - not this group.
> 
> andy
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