<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 7:52 PM, Owen DeLong <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:owen@delong.com" target="_blank">owen@delong.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><div><div class="h5"><br><div><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Jul 28, 2017, at 11:50 , Boubakar Barry <<a href="mailto:boubakarbarry@gmail.com" target="_blank">boubakarbarry@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="m_6194824630551603372Apple-interchange-newline"><div><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 6:39 PM, Owen DeLong <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:owen@delong.com" target="_blank">owen@delong.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><br><div><span><div><br></div></span>Current policy is need basis. This proposal goes beyond need basis to apply additional restrictions that are unfair.</div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>"Unfair" for sure for those who are abusing or intend to abuse the current policy. And this has been made very clear by the authors an uncountable couple of times.<br><br></div><div>Boubakar<br> <br></div></div></div></div>
</div></blockquote></div><br></div></div><div>Please define what you mean by “abuse”.</div><div><br></div><div>If you mean getting the addresses you need in order to meet a present operational need under the existing policy, then I fail to see how this can be classified as “abuse”.</div><div><br></div><div>This proposal would be unfair to real networks who have an operational need for addresses today.</div></div></blockquote><br>Refer to previous posts that clearly showed that resources have been allocated to members with no infrastructure/operation in Africa; or at least not in the tune of the amount allocated to them. That is actually why the proposal for audit has been initiated, to which some members of the "community" opposing it are brokering AfriNIC resources outside the continent.<br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><div><br></div><div>Don't expect from me to engage into low level discussions. Everyone in this list with reasonable analysis capacity knows what is going on. And I know most of us have this capacity.<br><br></div><div>Boubakar<br></div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div><br></div><div>Owen</div><div><br></div></font></span></div></blockquote></div><br></div></div>