[address-policy-wg] 2017-01 New Policy Proposal (Publish statistics on Intra-RIR Legacy updates)

On 26/04/2017 02:46, Randy Bush wrote:
>> A new RIPE Policy proposal, 2017-01, "Publish statistics on Intra-RIR
>> Legacy updates" is now available for discussion.
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>> The goal of this proposal is to require the RIPE NCC to publish all
>> changes to the holdership of legacy resources in the existing transfer
>> statistics.
> that is not a goal, but rather the means.  but a means to what end?
> i.e. what is the goal of this proposal; what problem does it intend
> to solve, or what wonderful opportunity does it hope to exploit?
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> the written proposal says
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>     In addition to introducing greater transparency, this policy change
>     would also protect legacy holders from potential hijacks.
>
> why is this true only for legacy space?
Further to this point: can RIPE NCC provide statistics for the past 3
years of the number of IP resource hijacks that have taken place?

Thanks,
Hank


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