Re: [Wg-ipv6-guide] (ToC11) Database Registration

[(Tomohiro -INSTALLER-Fujisaki/$BF#:j(B $BCR9((B )<fujisaki@syce.net>]

Hi Gerard,

 | In this respect, the APNIC Whois database behaves the same way for both 
 | IPv4 and IPv6 addresses.

Thank you very much for your information.

Okutani-san wrote:

 | > <Allocations to downstream ISPs>
 | >  It is ambiguous in the policy document, and these are the
 | >  possibilities in implementation:
 | > 
 | >  a) All allocations to downstream ISPs must be registered in RIR/NIR
 | >     database 
 | >  b) Allocations to downstream ISPs should not be registered in RIR/NIR
 | >     database
 | >  c) It is upto LIRs to register allocations for downtream ISPs in the
 | >     RIR/NIR database
// snip
 | May I suggest to discuss this issue together with the authority to
 | register assignments for sub-allocated blocks?  I think they are
 | closely related issues and difficult to discuss one without the other.
 | 
 | > > a) Only LIRs can register assignments for downstream ISP customers
 | > > b) Only downstream ISP can register assignments for its customers
 | > > c) Case by case. Depends on how you set the maintainer

I prefer c) - c) (allocation - authority).  It should be up to LIRs.

And regardless of choices, it should be written in guidelines document
with the pros and cons discussion.

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Tomohiro Fujisaki, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation.