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[AfriNIC-rpd] Re: Updated AFPUB-2010-v4-003

Mukom Akong TAMON mukom.tamon at gmail.com
Thu Nov 25 10:49:32 UTC 2010


Hello Martin,

If there are suggestions for improvements to this text from the meeting, as
advised, please incorporate any edits then post a definitive update.

Thanks

On Thu, Nov 25, 2010 at 1:05 PM, Hannigan, Martin <marty at akamai.com> wrote:

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> Dear Colleagues,
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> Change text comparison below.
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> Noted changes:
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> > 2. Returning Address Space to the IANA
> >
> > The IANA will accept into the Reclamation Pool all eligible IPv4 address
> > space that are offered for return. Eligible address space
> > includes addresses that are not designated as "special use" by an IETF
> RFC
> > or addresses allocated to RIR's unless they are being returned by
> > the RIR that they were originally allocated to. Legacy address holders
> may
> > return address space directly to the IANA if they so choose.
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> Changed text: was the split of a sentence.
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> Old Text
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> 3.) Returning Address Space to the IANA
>
>
> The IANA will accept into the Reclamation Pool all eligible IPv4 address
> space that are offered for return. Eligible address space includes
> addresses
> that are not designated as "special use" by an IETF RFC or addresses
> allocated to RIR's unless they are being returned by the RIR that they were
> orignally allocated to. Legacy address holders may return address space
> directly to the IANA if they so choose.
>
>
> >
> > 3. Address Allocations from the Reclamation Pool by the IANA
> >
> >
> >   Allocations from the Reclamation Pool may begin once the pool is
> declared
> > active. Addresses in the Reclamation Pool must be allocated on a CIDR
> > boundary. Allocations from the Reclamation Pool are subject to a minimum
> > allocation unit equal to the minimum allocation unit of all RIRs and a
> > maximum allocation unit of one /8. The Reclamation Pool will be divided
> on
> > CIDR boundaries and distributed evenly to all eligible RIRs once each
> > quarter. Any remainder not evenly divisible by the number of eligible
> RIRs
> > will remain in the Reclamation Pool until such time sufficient address
> > returns allow another round of allocations.
>
> Changed text: Mechanical error allowing for quarterly distribution and a
> maximum draw by any RIR of /8
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> Old Text:
>
> 4.) Address Allocations from the Reclamation Pool by the IANA
>
>
> Allocations from the Reclamation Pool may begin once the pool is declared
> active. Addresses in the Reclamation Pool will be allocated on a CIDR
> boundary equal to or shorter than the longest minimum allocation unit of
> all
> RIRs in order to complete these allocations.The Reclamation Pool will be
> divided on CIDR boundaries and distributed evenly to all eligible RIRs. Any
> remainder not evenly divisible by the number of eligible RIRs based on a
> CIDR boundary equal to or shorter than the longest minimum allocation unit
> of all RIRs will remain in the Reclamation Pool. Addresses that are left
> over will be held in the Reclamation Pool until additional IP addresses can
> be returned to rejoin addresses on CIDR boundaries to the Reclamation Pool
> or a minimum allocation unit is set to allow allocation from existing
> inventory.
>
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> >
> > 4. RIR Eligibility for Receiving Allocations from the Reclamation Pool
> >
> >
> >   Upon the exhaustion of an RIR's free space pool and after receiving
> their
> > final /8 from the IANA[3], an RIR will become eligible to request address
> > space from the IANA Reclamation Pool when it publicly announces via its
> > respective global announcements email list and by posting a notice on its
> > website that it has exhausted its supply of IPv4 address space.
> Exhaustion
> > is defined as an inventory of less than the equivalent of a single /8 and
> > the inability to further assign address space to its customers in units
> > equal to or shorter than the longest of any RIR's policy defined minimum
> > allocation unit. Up to one /10 or equivalent of IPv4 address space
> > specifically reserved for any special purpose by an RIR will not be
> counted
> > against that RIR when determining eligibility unless that space was
> received
> > from the IANA reclamation pool. Any RIR that is formed after the ICANN
> Board
> > of Directors has ratified this policy is not eligible to utilize this
> policy
> > to obtain IPv4 address space from the IANA.
>
> Changed text: Allowed for austerity/soft landing exceptions of up to /10
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> Old text:
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>  5.) RIR Eligibility for Receiving Allocations from the Reclamation Pool
>
>
> Upon the exhaustion of an RIR's free space pool and after receiving their
> final /8 from the IANA[3], an RIR will become eligible to request address
> space from the IANA Reclamation Pool when it publicly announces via its
> respective global announcements email list and by posting a notice on its
> website that it has exhausted its supply of IPv4 address space. Exhaustion
> is defined as an inventory of less than the equivalent of a single /8 and
> the inability to further assign address space to its customers in units
> equal to or shorter than the longest of any RIR's policy defined minimum
> allocation unit. Any RIR that is formed after the ICANN Board of Directors
> has ratified this policy is not eligible to utilize this policy to obtain
> IPv4 address space from the IANA.
>
>
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