[rpd] AFRINIC Board ratifies Policy Proposal AFPUB-2016-V4-003-DRAFT03: IPv4 Resources transfer within the AFRINIC Region

[Nishal Goburdhan]

On 21 Jul 2017, at 14:19, Ernest <ernest at afrinic.net> wrote:
> 
> All,
> 
> As we implement the "IPv4 Resources transfer within the AFRINIC
> Region" policy - a quick clarification is sought from authors (and
> community) on whether a transfer can be partial - or must be the
> entire block as allocated/assigned.
> 
> For example, if a LIR is allocated a /17, can the LIR opt to
> transfer a /22 out of the /17?
> 
> This is not clearly indicated in the proposal:
> http://afrinic.net/en/community/policy-development/policy-proposals/1969-ipv4-resources-transfer-within-the-afrinic-region

since the intent of the policy appears to be solely to monetise intra-african transfers, surely it would seem to be counter-intuitive (to the policy’s intent) to limit the scope of these? 

—n.