[ipv6-wg] Re: Re: Re: [address-policy-wg] Re: Andre's guide to fix IPv6

Hi,

On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 12:09:59PM +0100, Sascha Lenz wrote:
> > - does every LIR get one vote (I hear Daniel Roesen yelling)?
> > 
> > - does every person on the Internet get one vote?
> > 
> > - How do you prevent abuse due to "ok, all employees of $big_carrier vote X" 
> >   (by coprorate order)?
> 
> actually, it's a RIR Policy. So it would be quite quite logical to
> follow the RIR policy process and only let RIR-members ("LIR" or
> whatever it's called outside RIPE) vote.
> 
> Don't really know if Daniel would yell on that.

Sure, because it's "the ISP monopoly deciding things that hurt all
the poor end users".

Also, in the RIPE land, it has *never* been the way that "only LIRs
decide" - to the contrary, all RIPE processes are open to anyone to
come to meetings (or subscribe to mailing lists) and enter discussions.

> But actually that's what i was thinking about (we're exclusively on RIPE
> WG Mailinglists here anyways).
> Don't know why i added the "in public" part in first place. No real
> reason. It would be stupid to think about a "at large" vote on that
> issue, ICANN failed trying to establish such things :-)

Doing it in a non-open way would directly play into ITUs hands.

Gert Doering
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