On Jun 17, 2011, at 7:13 PM, David Conrad wrote: > On Jun 17, 2011, at 4:04 PM, Owen DeLong wrote: >> I really don't think that namespace issues are part of the role for the ASO >> AC. > > Why do you think there is an ASO? >
To coordinate numberspace issues between the IANA and the RIRs. >> This is clearly a problem for ICANN's disaster-ridden domain-name side, and >> not >> for the ASO/NRO side of things. > > Because there is clearly no inter-relation between domains and address and the > operation of the Internet. > Oh, there is tremendous inter-relation. However, making a mess and then punting it to the ASO is an entirely different matter. >> Operationally, it's a horrible idea, but, >> most of us in layers 1-4 stopped paying much attention to the disasters >> happening >> at ICANN for DNS along time ago as we sort of came to believe that we didn't >> have >> enough money to bribe^h^h^h^h^hinfluence the right people in a sufficiently >> meaningful way to make our voices heard. > > Aren't you one of the folks who state that if you don't participate in PPML > then > you have no reason to criticize ARIN policies? > It doesn't cost anything to participate in PPML. Owen
