Re: [address-policy-wg] 2006-05 New Policy Proposal (PI Assignment Size)

[leo vegoda leo@localhost]

Hi Joao,

On 22 Sep 2006, at 10:19GMT+02:00, Joao Damas wrote:

[...]

> > > > We always 'quarantine' address space when it is returned to us.
> > > > Allocations from about 65 LIRs have been returned so far this year.
> > > And what will be if some totally mad person will announce that  
> > > space and
> > > will say "It's mine, not your!!!"? Can RIPE use some (which?)  
> > > force in
> > > this case?
> > The RIPE NCC has no authority over routing decisions taken by  
> > network operators.
> Though hopefully it will have public records for ISPs to see who  
> has been assigned the IP block through the established process, right?
If a network is announcing address space that has been returned to us  
there will not be a registration for the specific prefix being  
announced, just a registration for the allocation from which it is  
'taken'.
Regards,

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leo vegoda
Registration Services Manager
RIPE NCC