Wow… It’s rarely that I find myself in such polarized disagreement with Scott, 
but in this case, I think he is simply wrong. Economic might does not 
necessarily make right.

Owen


> On Jul 20, 2023, at 14:36, Scott Leibrand <scottleibr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> No. 
> 
> If a business can’t afford to may market price for addresses, they don’t have 
> as much need for them as someone who can, and shouldn’t expand that part of 
> their business. If an organization has addresses that they have a stronger 
> economic incentive to hold than to free up and sell/lease, then we shouldn’t 
> be trying to find policy levers to force them to do something (economically) 
> inefficient. 
> 
> Scott
> 
>> On Jul 20, 2023, at 1:45 PM, A N <anita.nikol...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> On behalf of the ARIN AC Policy Experience Working Group, and in response to 
>> the Policy Implementation and Experience Report presented at ARIN 51, we're 
>> looking for input on a possible proposed revamp of NRPM Section 8.5.6 
>> "Efficient Utilization of Previous Blocks". 
>> 
>> The crux of the issue is there are very large orgs that could have a /8 or 
>> more of unused space, yet still qualify for more based on the current policy 
>> ("must have efficiently utilized at least 50%"). Smaller orgs with more 
>> immediate needs are in competition for the space, and prices are driven up. 
>> 
>> The Working Group would like some input on this before drafting a proposal. 
>> Input or thoughts are welcome about: 
>> - should the utilization be raised, and if so, to what threshold? 
>> - should utilization criteria be tied to the size of the org, in other words 
>> tiered?
>> - any other thoughts.
>> 
>> Thanks much! 
>> Anita
>> 
>> 
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