[address-policy-wg] 2015-04 New Version and Impact Analysis Published (RIPE Resource Transfer Policies)

Totally Agree with Niculae

> Il giorno 19 ott 2016, alle ore 13:23, NTX NOC <noc at ntx.ru> ha scritto:
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> Agree with AS numbers. There should not be any limit.
>
> Yuri
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>> On 19.10.2016 13:36, Ciprian Nica wrote:
>> I totally agree with the AS number situation. When I worked for RCS&RDS
>> we acquired many companies and although we kept some AS numbers, it
>> really makes no sense in putting a 24 months lock on them.
>>
>> Ciprian
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>> On Wednesday, October 19, 2016, Plesa Niculae <niculae at plesa.ro
>> <mailto:niculae at plesa.ro>> wrote:
>>
>>    Dear colleagues,
>>
>>    Regarding the [address-policy-wg] 2015-04 New Version and Impact
>>    Analysis Published (RIPE Resource Transfer Policies):
>>
>>    The supposed purpose of the policy was to organise more efficiently,
>>    in a single document, the rules regarding transfer of resources but
>>    it brings a restriction which has not been properly analysed and
>>    debated. In my opinion there are many cases when two ISPs would
>>    merge. Due to the restructuring after the merger it is likely that
>>    the IPs could be used more efficiently and the resulting company
>>    would have spare resources that could be transferred like one of the
>>    AS numbers and maybe some IPs. If both companies have received the
>>    IPs and AS numbers many years ago, why should they not be able to
>>    transfer the resulting unused resources after the merger ? There is
>>    no logical point in that. Maybe there would not result some unused
>>    IPs but at least there is a 100% certainty that one of the AS
>>    numbers would become useless. This policy would force the company to
>>    keep it for 24 months just because they did a merger ? In today’s
>>    market it's quite common that smaller ISPs get acquired by larger
>>    ones and the policy would impose some restrictions which makes no sense.
>>
>>    I have more observations regarding other non-sense and incorrect
>>    terms of the proposed policy, but first I really want to see if
>>    Marco, together with the RIPE team, really want to discuss and make
>>    modifications according the general good and common sense or
>>    everybody wants to pass this policy, like most of them, with no real
>>    answers to the problems raised. We will pass this policy in fanfare
>>    sounds, without any modifications, like the most of the past ones,
>>    or we will look seriously at members observations and change the
>>    policy accordingly?
>>
>>    Best Regards
>>    Niculae Plesa
>>
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