>>> ARIN will follow global policy at that time and return it to the >>> global free pool or distribute the space to those organizations in the >>> ARIN region with documented need, as appropriate. >> >> i know the us has the world series, but global > arin region > > The problem is that we haven't been able to get a global policy > for returned address space, i.e. IANA has no policy on how to > assign less than full /8's. The first global policy 2009-3 did > not reach consensus on the same text in all regions, and 2010-10 > is still under discussion. > > So, there's no way to know if there's a global policy which would > allow the space to be returned to the IANA, but I'm optimistic...
ahh. my problem. lack of coffee. i missed the "OR." sorry. i would guess iana would take it. randy