You are correct, I was meaning to refer to Section 8. Thanks for pointing out 
the error :)

-C

> On Jul 20, 2017, at 1:01 PM, Owen DeLong <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On Jul 17, 2017, at 12:32 , Chris Woodfield <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hello,
>> 
>> Reviving the thread on Draft Policy ARIN-2017-7. So far, the community 
>> response to the proposal in its current state appears to be universally 
>> negative. 
>> 
>> Having read the comments on this proposal, it could be plausible that an 
>> alternate solution to the problem statement could be that in lieu of 
>> retiring most of the section, specific sections could be substantially 
>> simplified by pointing to the currently-duplicated clauses in Section 6, 
>> eliminating the need to manually keep these sections in sync by applying 
>> similar policy to both where warranted (in particular, the sections around 
>> utilization justification seem like the best candidates).
> 
> I think you mean section 8 as section 6 applies to IPv6 policy and would be 
> absurd if applied to IPv4.
> 
>> Does the community feel that this is a viable route to explore, which would 
>> simplify Section 4 while keeping the necessary relevant sections, in lieu of 
>> the original proposal?
> 
> Perhaps. Or perhaps we just abandon this proposal.
> 
> Owen
> 
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> -Chris
>> 
>>> On Jun 21, 2017, at 12:16 PM, Austin Murkland <[email protected] 
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I do not support this policy for the reasons Kevin and Albert outlined.  
>>> This seems a bit premature.
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> 
>>> Austin Murkland
>>> 
>>> On Tue, Jun 20, 2017 at 1:40 PM, ARIN <[email protected] 
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>> On 15 June 2017, the ARIN Advisory Council (AC) advanced "ARIN-prop-242: 
>>> Retire Obsolete Section 4 From the NRPM" to Draft Policy status.
>>> 
>>> Draft Policy ARIN-2017-7 is below and can be found at:
>>> https://www.arin.net/policy/proposals/2017_7.html 
>>> <https://www.arin.net/policy/proposals/2017_7.html>
>>> 
>>> You are encouraged to discuss all Draft Policies on PPML. The AC will 
>>> evaluate the discussion in order to assess the conformance of this draft 
>>> policy with ARIN's Principles of Internet number resource policy as stated 
>>> in the Policy Development Process (PDP). Specifically, these principles are:
>>> 
>>> * Enabling Fair and Impartial Number Resource Administration
>>> * Technically Sound
>>> * Supported by the Community
>>> 
>>> The PDP can be found at:
>>> https://www.arin.net/policy/pdp.html <https://www.arin.net/policy/pdp.html>
>>> 
>>> Draft Policies and Proposals under discussion can be found at:
>>> https://www.arin.net/policy/proposals/index.html 
>>> <https://www.arin.net/policy/proposals/index.html>
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> 
>>> Sean Hopkins
>>> Policy Analyst
>>> American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN)
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Draft Policy ARIN-2017-7: Retire Obsolete Section 4 from the NRPM
>>> 
>>> Problem Statement:
>>> 
>>> Since IPv4 free pool exhaustion, policy focus has shifted to transfers. The 
>>> community elected, instead of revamping and modernizing section 4 in light 
>>> of this to, instead, recreate the relevant parts of section 4 in section 
>>> 8.5. As a result, section 4 is generally obsolete and can be mostly 
>>> retired. Since some small amounts of space do occasionally recreate the 
>>> free pool, a mechanism for addressing this must remain and therefore a much 
>>> reduced section 4 is proposed here instead of outright retirement.
>>> 
>>> Policy statement:
>>> 
>>> Replace section 4 of the NRPM with the following:
>>> 
>>> 4. IPv4
>>> 
>>> 4.1 IPv4 Requests
>>> 
>>> 4.1.1 Any new requests for IPv4 addresses allocated or assigned by ARIN 
>>> shall be evaluated based on the criteria for transfer recipients contained 
>>> in section 8.5.
>>> 
>>> 4.1.2 Any approved requests which cannot be met from the ARIN free pool 
>>> shall be handled according to section 4.2.
>>> 
>>> 4.2 Unmet requests
>>> 
>>> In the event that ARIN does not have a contiguous block of addresses of 
>>> sufficient size to fulfill a qualified request, ARIN will provide the 
>>> requesting organization with the option to specify the smallest block size 
>>> they'd be willing to accept, equal to or larger than the applicable minimum 
>>> size specified elsewhere in ARIN policy. If such a smaller block is 
>>> available, ARIN will fulfill the request with the largest single block 
>>> available that fulfills the request. If no such block is available, the 
>>> organization will be provided the option to be placed on a waiting list of 
>>> pre-qualified recipients, listing both the block size qualified for and the 
>>> smallest block size acceptable.
>>> 
>>> Repeated requests are not allowed: an organization may only receive one 
>>> allocation, assignment, or transfer every 3 months, but ARIN, at its sole 
>>> discretion, may waive this requirement if the requester can document a 
>>> change in circumstances since their last request that could not have been 
>>> reasonably foreseen at the time of the original request, and which now 
>>> justifies additional space.
>>> 
>>> Qualified requesters whose request cannot be immediately met will also be 
>>> advised of the availability of the transfer mechanism in section 8.3 as an 
>>> alternative mechanism to obtain IPv4 addresses.
>>> 
>>> 4.2.1. Waiting list
>>> 
>>> The position of each qualified request on the waiting list will be 
>>> determined by the date it was approved. Each organization may have one 
>>> approved request on the waiting list at a time.
>>> 
>>> 4.2.2. Fulfilling unmet needs
>>> 
>>> As address blocks become available for allocation, ARIN will fulfill 
>>> requests on a first-approved basis, subject to the size of each available 
>>> address block and a timely re-validation of the original request. Requests 
>>> will not be partially filled. Any requests met through a transfer will be 
>>> considered fulfilled and removed from the waiting list.
>>> 
>>> Comments:
>>> 
>>> a. Timetable for implementation: Immediate
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