Draft Policies and Proposals
ARIN policies are created and developed in accordance with the Policy Development Process.
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| Number | Title | Current Version | Status | Staff/Legal Review | Community Presentation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARIN-edit-2020-1 | Clarify Holdings Restriction for Section 4.1.8 Wait List Entries | 24 Jan 2020 | Pending Implementation | 15 April 2020 | None |
| ARIN-2019-1 | Clarify Section 4 IPv4 Request Requirements | 18 May 2020 | Pending Board of Trustees Review | 16 May 2019 30 April 2020 5 June 2020 | ARIN 43 ARIN 44 ARIN 45 |
| ARIN-2019-12 | M&A Legal Jurisdiction Exclusion | 27 Jan 2020 | Pending Board of Trustees Review | 28 Aug 2019 5 March 2020 | ARIN 44 ARIN 45 |
| ARIN-2019-20 | Harmonization of Maximum Allocation Requirements under Sections 4.1.8 (ARIN Waitlist) and 4.2.2 (Initial Allocation to ISPs) | 23 Dec 2019 | Pending Board of Trustees Review | 4 Feb 2020 | ARIN 45 |
| ARIN-2019-21 | Reserved Pool Replenishment | 17 Feb 2020 | Pending Board of Trustees Review | 7 February 2020 | ARIN 45 |
| ARIN-edit-2020-4 | Clarification of reference to 8.2 in 8.3 | 24 Jan 2020 | Pending Board of Trustees Review | 13 July 2020 | None |
| ARIN-2019-10 | Inter-RIR M&A | 21 April 2020 | Recommended Draft Policy | 28 Aug 2019 6 May 2020 | ARIN 44 ARIN 45 |
| ARIN-2020-1 | Clarify Holding Period for Resources Received via 4.1.8 Waitlist | 29 Jan 2020 | Recommended Draft Policy | 26 June 2020 | ARIN 45 |
| ARIN-2020-3 | IPv6 Nano-Allocations | 23 June 2020 | Recommended Draft Policy | 3 June 2020 | ARIN 45 |
| ARIN-2020-2 | Grandfathering of Organizations Removed from Waitlist by Implementation of ARIN-2019-16 | 24 Mar 2020 | Draft Policy | None | ARIN 45 |
| ARIN-2020-5 | Clarify and Update Requirements for Allocations to Downstream Customers | 22 July 2020 | Draft Policy | None | None |
| ARIN-2020-6 | Allowance for IPv4 Allocation “Swap” Transactions via 8.3 Specified Transfers and 8.4 Inter-RIR Transfers | 31 May 2020 | Draft Policy | 22 July 2020 | None |
| ARIN-2020-7 | 4.4 gTLD Micro-allocation Clarification | 14 June 2020 | Draft Policy | None | None |
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