<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div dir="auto" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hi <br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 27 Apr 2018, at 09:37, aleruchi chuku <<a href="mailto:aleruchichuku@yahoo.com" class="">aleruchichuku@yahoo.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class=""><div style="font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:13px;" class=""><div class=""><font size="5" class="">Members,<br class=""></font><div class=""><font size="5" class="">I am of the opinion that the original Soft Landing Policy be maintained. <br class=""></font></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br class=""></div>Ack.<br class=""><div><br class=""></div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div style="font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:13px;" class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div class=""><font size="5" class="">First, it aligns with the soft landing policy of other regions which is in continuous use.<br class=""></font></div></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br class=""></div>While the idea of soft landing following the global soft landing policy on the IANA v4 pool was accepted in most regions,each region adopted its own mechanisms for distributing ressources from the last /8</div><div><br class=""></div><div><a href="https://www.nro.net/rir-comparative-policy-overview-2017-04/#2-6" class="">https://www.nro.net/rir-comparative-policy-overview-2017-04/#2-6</a></div><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div style="font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:13px;" class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div class=""><font size="5" class="">Secondly the waiting period of 24months (5.4.6. Allowable limits) is detrimental to the growth of the internet and affect growth of member communities.<br class=""></font></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br class=""></div><div><br class=""></div>Noted. This has been debated. The revision list and the list archives can tell how it went.<br class=""><div><br class=""></div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div style="font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:13px;" class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div class=""><font size="5" class="">Thirdly, a review of this policy will at the long run, work against the deployment of IPV6<br class=""></font></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br class=""></div><div><br class=""></div>Can you elaborate this point a little bit more ?</div><div><br class=""></div><div><br class=""></div><div>Thanks for your contribution</div><div><br class=""></div><div>—Alain<br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div style="font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:13px;" class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div class=""><font size="5" class=""><br class="">Aleruchi</font><br class=""></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>_______________________________________________<br class="">RPD mailing list<br class=""><a href="mailto:RPD@afrinic.net" class="">RPD@afrinic.net</a><br class="">https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/rpd<br class=""></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div></body></html>