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[AFRINIC-rpd] PDP 'out of Africa' thought

Kivuva Kivuva at transworldafrica.com
Thu Nov 28 11:01:16 UTC 2013


Good though Mark.

But you can modify "your thought" to read, "A LIR cannot have more than 25%
of their allocated IPs used outside Africa". This way, there will be a way
to enforce the allocation.

Regards

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On 28 November 2013 05:13, Mark Elkins <mje at posix.co.za> wrote:

> Its PDP day today at AFRINIC Abidjan..
>
> I was thinking about a policy that states something like "a minimum of
> 75% of all currently allocated/assigned IP Addresses should be used only
> within the African Region."
> That is - only 25% can be used outside the region.
>
> We already have something like this for the "Last /8" - the figure is up
> to 10% can be used outside.
>
> Right now - I believe that an organisation with an African presence can
> get an allocation of IPv4 addresses and use it entirely outside of the
> area.
> This policy should apply to all IPv4 and IPv6 blocks - except the last
> IPv4 block (which has the 10% rule).  It should not apply to ASN
> resources.
>
> If the resource is an IPv4 block marked as AnyCast, then I'd like to
> suggest that for every one point of presence in Africa, there can be
> three points of presence outside the region - ie - the ratio can be the
> other way around.
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