[AfriNIC-rpd] RE:AFPUB-2011-v4-003-draft-02 - Limited Out of RegionAllocation of IPv4 Resources - of Legacy Space

[McTim]

On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 2:37 PM, Andrew Alston <aa at tenet.ac.za> wrote:

> I would be opposed to any policy that placed any restrictions on true
> legacy space (that space that was assigned prior to the existence of RIR’s).
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> I am not at all convinced that such a policy could actually be legally
> enforced anyway, since the space was allocated outside of the auspicious of
> the RIR structures
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Wasa it? Aren't the RIRs "agents" or "designees" of IANA who gavve the
allocated originally?

Weren't legacy recipients supposed to return the space if they no longer had
a need for it?  I think your org set a precedent on this by returning most
of your legacy space to the RIR, no?


-- 
Cheers,

McTim
"A name indicates what we seek. An address indicates where it is. A route
indicates how we get there."  Jon Postel
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