On Wed, 14 Apr 2010, Nick Hilliard wrote:
On 13/04/2010 14:31, Nigel Titley wrote:
1. We adopt it in its original form thus demonstrating solidarity with the other regions, apart from Arin.
2. We adopt the Arin form of the proposal, thus demonstrating solidarity with Arin, but with no one else
3. We reject the proposal outright, thus demonstrating that we can't make up our minds or that we think it will never work, or something...
4. We ask the regional authors (in this case myself and Axel) to withdraw the proposal in this region.
There are two other options.
5. We adopt the proposal but make its commencement dependent on all other RIRs adopting it.
or:
6. We adopt a slightly modified form of the proposal, which would allow RIPE to return address space to IANA with a proviso that this address space was returned on the basis that it may only be re-assigned to other RIRs who have adopted mandatory address space return.
I tend to like this one... however, AFRINIC, LACNIC and APNIC would probably need to ammend their already aproved policy on this subject too... Regards, Carlos
Nick