ARIN ACSP:
2007 Closed Suggestions Archive

Number Subject Action Completed Comments
2007-1 The IPv6 Assignment and Allocation Policy Proposal No Action Required 4 January 2007 Author referred to IRPEP.
2007-2 Remove the WHOIS Query Result Limit Modification was made. 26 February 2007 Referred to the Consultation Process.
2007-3 Allocation of IP addresses to individuals No Action Required 12 February 2007 Author referred to IRPEP.
2007-4 Calculate Stats: v6 vs v4 Allocations Monthly statistics provided. 19 April 2007 In order to generate the statistics requested it will be necessary to modify the ftp stats and coordinate this change with the other RIRs.
2007-5 Press Releases on ARIN Stats Investigating broadcasting statistics. 19 April 2007 Contact with local press occurs prior to each meeting.
2007-6 Reclamation of IPv4 Allocations and Assignments No Action Required 19 April 2007 Author referred to IRPEP.
2007-7 Run a Lit-Address Service No Action Required 8 May 2007 Suggestion is outside the scope of ARIN's mission and supporting services. (see ARIN comments)
2007-8 Run Abuse Clearinghouse No Action Required 19 April 2007 Suggestion is outside the scope of ARIN's mission and supporting services.
2007-9 Meetme Service No Action Required 19 April 2007 Suggestion is outside the scope of ARIN's mission and supporting services.
2007-10 Community Outreach to Promote IPv6 Education about IPv6 continues. 13 April 2007 Promotion of specific technology is not within ARIN's charter.
2007-11 Suggest IPv6 to New IPv4 Recipients Education about IPv6 continues 19 April 2007 Promotion of specific technology is not within ARIN's charter.
2007-12 Meetings - v6 Workshop & Run v6 Network Education about IPv6 continues 19 April 2007 ARIN staff supports these services and continues to gain valuable experience.
2007-13 Proposed Fee Change The ARIN Board of Trustees will soon begin an examination of all aspects of ARIN fees 19 April 2007 This suggestion will be added to the mix of scenarios to discuss.
2007-14 Suggestion Response Format and Content Change Response text and format improved. 16 May 2007  
2007-15 WHOIS Server Doesn't Accept CIDR Style Queries No action taken at this time. 18 July 2007 ARIN will add the request to the list of considered future enhancements for WHOIS.
2007-16 Web-Based Portal for Resource Management Staff has begun preliminary discussions to define the scope of this project. 1 June 2007 ARIN staff will provide progress report at ARIN XX.
2007-17 Track Meeting Action Items and Provide Follow Up Reports ARIN staff are currently exploring better ways to capture and report actions. 26 June 2007  
2007-18 Record Meetings and Provide in MP4 File Format ARIN to investigate feasibility and demand for this service. 1 June 2007  
2007-19 Add Explanation on IANA Whois pages No Action Required 16 July 2007 Suggestion is outside the scope of ARIN's mission and supporting services. Author referred to Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA).
2007-20   No action was needed or taken. 26 June 2007 This was spam.
2007.21 Notify Providers When Number Resources Are Revoked No action was needed. 27 July 2007 This practice was put into place by RSD very recently.
2007.22 Fixing Templates Revising Templates 7 August 2007 We expect to release these revised templates no later than early November 2007.
2007.23 Supports 2007.15 (CIDR Queries) ARIN conducted a community consultation from 23-27July 2007 on Suggestion 2007.15. In addition we asked the community to let us know of other desired ARIN WHOIS directory services enhancements. 30 July 2007 ARIN will soon announce the results of its deliberation on this specific suggestion and the additional feedback provided.
2007.24 Add a Blog to Discuss Suggestions Continue evaluation of the ACSP process. 2 August 2007 This is an area we are currently investigating.
2007.25 DNSSEC No action required. 2 August 2007 Author referred to Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA).
2007.26 Enforce Mailing List AUP Monitoring of mailing lists continued. Appropriate action will be taken when deemed necessary. 8 August 2007 ARIN General Counsel and staff actively monitor and evaluate posted comments on a continual basis.
2007.27 Provide Online Documentation for the Common Computer Layman Comments will be noted as work progresses on a new website navigation scheme and rewrite of the Registration Services section. 26 March 2008  
2007.28 More Quickly Nofity POCs about Lame Reverse DNS Delegations No action required 26 September 2007 The current time line allows adequate time for sampling, notification, and appropriate due diligence.
2007.29 Implement Lame-Delegation Policy on a Per-Zone Basis ARIN staff monitored the volume of list activity and concur with this view. 27 September 2007 ARIN will be utilizing the consultation process to gather further input from the community.
2007.30 ARIN WHOIS Should be Available on v6 ARIN's WHOIS is not provided over IPv6 via port 43 at this time though ARIN is looking to provide it by the end of the year. 4 October 2007 ARIN's web-based WHOIS is currently served over IPv6.
2007.31 Change the Voting System At its 10 March 2008 meeting the Board of Trustees discussed several options at length, including the Condorcet method. 13 March 2008 The Board decided to continue using the current voting method for ARIN elections.
2007.32 Streamline the IRPEP Scott Bradner presented proposed changes to ARIN's policy development process at ARIN XXI in Denver last week. 21 April 2008 There will soon be a call for community comment on the suggested changes.
2007-33   No action was needed or taken. 1 November 2007 This was spam.
2007-34 ARIN Templates ARIN will begin listing differences in template updates. 19 November 2007 ARIN will post a formal announcement when this takes place.