[afnog] Fwd: IPv4 allocations for African economies within the APNIC region (fwd)

[Adiel A. AKPLOGAN]

FYI

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>Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2004 15:38:07 +1000
>From: APNIC Secretariat <secretariat at apnic.net>
>To: apnic-announce at lists.apnic.net
>Cc: sig-policy at apnic.net
>Subject: [sig-policy] IPv4 allocations for African economies within the
>     APNIC region
>
>
>[apologies for duplicates]
>
>Dear Colleagues,
>
>The APNIC Executive Council has resolved that the IPv4 eligibility
>criteria and minimum allocation size for LIRs in the African economies
>of Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mayotte, Reunion, and Seychelles,
>should be as follows:
>
>
>     IPv4 eligibility criteria
>     -------------------------
>     To be eligible to obtain an initial allocation, an LIR in an African
>     economy must:
>
>         - have used a /24 from their upstream provider; or
>         - demonstrate an immediate need for a /24; and
>         - demonstrate a detailed plan for use of a /23 within a year.
>
>     Minimum allocation
>     ------------------
>     The minimum allocation for an LIR in an African economy is /22.
>
>
>All other provisions of APNIC-086 "Policies for IPv4 address space
>management in the Asia Pacific region" continue to apply to LIRs in
>these African economies. This document is available at:
>
>      http://www.apnic.net/docs/policy/add-manage-policy.html
>
>
>Background
>------------
>Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mayotte, Reunion, and Seychelles are
>currently served by APNIC, but will be served by AfriNIC when it becomes
>operational in the near future. For more information, see:
>
>      http://www.afrinic.net/documents.htm
>
>ARIN and the RIPE NCC also apply a /22 minimum allocation for LIRs
>within other African economies.
>
>
>Regards
>______________________________________________________________________
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Adiel A. AKPLOGAN                               Tel. +27 (0)12 841 2894
CEO - AfriNIC                                   Fax: +27 (0)12 841 4720
adiel at afrinic.org                               www.afrinic.net