[anti-abuse-wg] Clarification Regarding Needs Assessment and Audits

Hi,

On Thu, Jul 04, 2013 at 04:52:14PM +0200, Frank Gadegast wrote:
> > ... The exact services for which the
> > resources are being requested are not considered as part of the
> > evaluation process. As an example, if address space is requested for the
> > technical need of a mail server, it is not verified what type of mails
> > are being sent through that server.
> > ...
> > - Assignments are registered properly and being used for the purpose
> > they were requested for (if not, the technical need is re-evaluated)
> 
> These two points interest me the most.
> Lets say, an LIR is requesting IPs for the purpose of access,
> but then runs mailservers on it, sending lots of spam.

You're mixing "allocation" and "assignment".  The LIR requests an
*allocation*, which is not bound to a specific purpose.

The end user (which might be the LIR itself, but usually is "a customer
of the LIR") receives an *assignment*, which comes with a technical 
need.

Gert Doering
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