<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div>Just asking:</div><div><br></div><div>Does it really make sense for them to "freeze" ressources in the RIPE DB (and if yes, why?)? - My Dutch is pretty bad, sadly.</div><div>After all it is not like that would stop a rouge ISP from announcing PI/PA space or their AS - even "gone" routing objects are not really to be cared about since most Tier1's build their filters for customers only once unless requested.</div><div><br></div><div>Sorry, but i just don't see the sense in it at all.</div><br><div apple-content-edited="true">
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</div><div>----</div><div><div>Am 27.03.2012 um 18:35 schrieb Nigel Titley:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>Dear All,<br><br>On the subject of the "Police Order" the RIPE NCC received last year,<br>I would like to let you know what has been happening since then.<br><br>As reported earlier, the RIPE NCC has sought legal advice and, having<br>received that, decided to unfreeze the resources we were ordered<br>to freeze under the police order. This was done in close communication<br>with the Dutch officials involved.<br><br>Further to that, the RIPE NCC legal team has drawn up a summons, which has<br>been lodged with the court in The Hague. (The full Dutch text as well<br>as a short English summary is available at <a href="https://www.ripe.net/internet-coordination/news/about-ripe-ncc-and-ripe/summons-of-the-ripe-ncc-against-the-state-of-the-netherlands">https://www.ripe.net/internet-coordination/news/about-ripe-ncc-and-ripe/summons-of-the-ripe-ncc-against-the-state-of-the-netherlands</a>)<br><br>A reply from the Dutch State is expected in June; what happens after that depends on the course of action the court decides to take. I'm afraid we don't expect a final decision before mid 2013.<br><br>I'll keep you fully updated as things unfold.<br><br>Best regards,<br><br>Nigel Titley<br>Chairman RIPE NCC<br><br><br>----<br>If you don't want to receive emails from the RIPE NCC members-discuss<br>mailing list, please log in to your LIR Portal account and go to the general page:<br><a href="https://lirportal.ripe.net/general/view">https://lirportal.ripe.net/general/view</a><br><br>Click on "Edit my LIR details", under "Subscribed Mailing Lists". From here, you can add or remove addresses.<br></div></blockquote></div><br></body></html>