[address-policy-wg] The final /8 policy proposals, part 2
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Marco Hogewoning
marcoh at marcoh.net
Tue Jul 7 02:08:00 CEST 2009
On Jul 7, 2009, at 1:33 AM, Randy Bush wrote: >>>> Transfers from whom ? The /24 they are going to get for >>>> 1,000,000,000,000,000 dollar from an "old company" ? >>> is this the arin list ... > >> Let me be more clear. I personally don't think address transfers will >> save the world, sharing is difficult for most people, let alone if >> the >> resource in question is getting more and more scarce. > > i doubt many people think transfers will save the ipv4 internet, let > alone the world. imiho, they are a small thing that can be done to > make > dealing with the self-inflited disaster a bit more flexible. and > making > them easy and open will improve the quality of our registration data. Absolutely true, if they do take place it should be clear what's transfered and under what conditions. But I don't think there will be much addresses to be transferred as a start. > >> Maybe it's just me, but transfers with or without money will probably >> not meet any of the fairness requirements we might come up with and I >> do think for the sake of it all we might want to try and keep it a >> level playing field as long as we can to prevent the worst case >> scenario of a netsplit. > > perhaps it is my bad memory, but i have not heard anyone say that > transfer will be particularly fair. i believe the proposals under > discussion are meant to address that. > > i was particularly objection to your hyperbole on the likely price > of a > /24. The number of zero's I put in might be a bit big. On the other hand anything can happen, tulip bulbs once also cost a fortune. MarcoH
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