[address-policy-wg] IPv4 policy document and request forms updated
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Jeff Williams
jwkckid1 at ix.netcom.com
Fri Oct 29 13:06:49 CEST 2004
Janos and all, Excuse me, I meant AfriNIC not AFNIC... Janos Zsako wrote: > > From address-policy-wg-admin at ripe.net Fri Oct 29 07:47:19 2004 > > From: Jeff Williams <jwkckid1 at ix.netcom.com> > > Dear Jeff, > > First of all it may be useful to clarify that we are talking about > AfriNIC (i.e. the RIR for Africa, with provisional recognition of > ICANN, as opposed to AFNIC, who are the TLD operator for .fr). > > > > >>> Thanks for your explanation. So I guess this means two different > > > >>> policies because Afnic in this case "requested" such? > > > >> > > > >> No. RIPE members brought this to the address-policy WG that discussed > > > >> this and agreed on it. > > > >> > > > >>> Interesting > > > >>> method of policy determination.. > > > >> > > > >> Why? This is how all address-policy is determined. > > > > > > > > And there is the curx of the problem... > > > > > > Ah...you mean an open and transparent policy process? > > > > No of course not... > > > > > Ok fare enough. > > > Most the rest of us think that is a good thing. You're ofcourse free to > > > disagree. > > > > No I am all for it. However if a policy for one is different than > > for another is that wise? Maybe so, maybe not so... If Afnic is > > happy with it, great! >;) But is it reasonable to call it a "Policy". > > Or would it be more accurate to say a "Policy for Afnic" and > > everyone else has a different policy? > > > > Just trying to understand what the criterion if any for > > determining "Policies" are and should be... > > > > But I am happy to see that not one size fits all, if you will > > pardon the pun... >;) > > Well, I would agree it is this latter case. Most of the policies are > regional policies, although there is a lot of effort invested in > elaborating global policies. > > Best regards, > Janos Zsako -- Jeffrey A. Williams Spokesman for INEGroup LLA. - (Over 134k members/stakeholders strong!) "Be precise in the use of words and expect precision from others" - Pierre Abelard "If the probability be called P; the injury, L; and the burden, B; liability depends upon whether B is less than L multiplied by P: i.e., whether B is less than PL." United States v. Carroll Towing (159 F.2d 169 [2d Cir. 1947] =============================================================== Updated 1/26/04 CSO/DIR. Internet Network Eng. SR. Eng. Network data security IDNS. div. of Information Network Eng. INEG. INC. E-Mail jwkckid1 at ix.netcom.com Registered Email addr with the USPS Contact Number: 214-244-4827
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