[AfriNIC-rpd] Re: Return of Policy Proposal RPD Mailinglist: Abuse Contact Information in the AfriNIC Service Region

[Leo Vegoda]

On 6 Jul 2010, at 3:06, Tobias Knecht wrote:

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> Why are we not talking about helping the good people getting better,
> solving their abuse issues internally? Helping people that are willed to
> change something?

You have proposed infrastructure changes. If you want to change the people themselves you need to come up with something else.

[...]

> What I do not understand is, that RIRs are not able to punish their
> members for being bad, but we all are able to punish the ones that want
> to be good by doing nothing for them.

I think you have fundamentally misunderstood the nature of a bottom-up system.

Regards,

Leo