On Sep 19, 2011, at 12:57 AM, Benson Schliesser wrote: >> However, your statement that I only welcome change funneled through >> "ARIN-managed channels" is incorrect, as I have made it quite plain >> on multiple occasions that the structure of the Internet number >> registry system itself is not necessarily a discussion that should >> be held within the existing structure (e.g. RIRs and ICANN), but might >> also be appropriately held external to the existing structure (such as >> by operator forums or the Internet Governance Forum). > > Are you suggesting that ARIN policy or procedure might change as a direct > result of discussion in e.g. IGF? Or perhaps here on NANOG?
No. What I am noting is that there are even venues available for those who wish to completely restructure the Internet number registry system from the outside, i.e. taking a revolutionary as opposed to evolutionary approach to change. FYI, /John John Curran President and CEO ARIN
