Re: [GLOBAL-V6]IPv6 Policy Proposal for LACNIC Region

[Jeff Williams <jwkckid1@ix.netcom.com>]

Kurt and all,

  IPv6 was developed with public funds paid predominantly by
US tax payers.  Hence IPv6 is a PUBLIC resource.  As such
membership for any and all stakeholders is or must be assumed
and unencumbered.

Kurt Erik Lindqvist wrote:

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> On 2004-01-23, at 23.38, Randy Bush wrote:
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> >> So, do you think that the isps would benefit from a homogenous policy
> >> in
> >> all the aspects or they would just require homogeneity in some
> >> specific
> >> aspects of the policy (such size of the address blocks assigned).
> >
> > i'll settle for what i can get.  but prefix length and swamp locations
> > are
> > biggies.  just think like a router.
>
> While I agree with Randy, and while I generally think that the current
> situation with different policies in each region is bad, as it makes
> people/companies go to the RIR that meets their needs the best - there
> are also regional/local differences that to some extent need to be
> catered for. Like what Marcelo says about allocation criteria.
>
> To make things worse, at least initially (and I think still) there
> where quite different views in the regions on what the allocation
> criteria should be. This was to some extent due the different
> membership models of the various RIRs. I still have quite some sympathy
> for the original RIPE LIR-WG proposal that anyone who was a member of
> RIPE NCC would get an allocation (actually I think it was anyone who
> applied - and given the current landslide that might have been a good
> thing(tm) ). Yes, it would put a price on addresses. But if you really
> need portable addressspace, you got to be this tall to ride...
>
> - - kurtis -
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