[governance] PP: India wants to abolish BGP and introduce national routing and IP management

[Salanieta T. Tamanikaiwaimaro]

On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 10:58 AM, michael gurstein <gurstein at gmail.com>
wrote:

> * [MG>] this one seems to be causing a fair amount of controversy with
> many of the Status Quo-ists going apoplectic... *
>
> instructs the Secretary General
> 1 to collaborate with all stakeholders including International and
> intergovernmental organizations, involved in IP addresses management to
> develop an IP address plan from which IP addresses of different countries
> are easily discernible and coordinate to ensure distribution of IP
> addresses accordingly;
>
Sala: This is already being effectively administered and managed by the
Regional Internet Registries and the system works effectively. What is the
paper and rationale behind this exercise? It should be shared with the
communities for critique?

> 2 to collaborate with all the concerned stakeholders including
> International and intergovernmental organizations to develop policies for
> allocation, assignment and management of IP resources including naming,
> numbering and addressing which is systematic, equitable, fair, just,
> democratic and transparent and need to be adhered to by entities designated
> with the responsibilities of allocating or assigning resources and dealing
> with day-to-day technical and operational matters;
>
Sala: There are open Policy Development Processes that stakeholders are
welcome to be involved in and debate. What specific aspect points the
management of IP resources as not being  equitable, fair, just, democratic
and transparent?

> 3 to prepare reference plan for current and future telecom networks that
> addresses concerns of Member States including safety, robustness,
> resilience, routing in normal and exceptional cases and provide guidance on
> technical capabilities to developing countries;
>
Sala: For countries who are now experiencing liberalisation, are we going
back to Government led and run Telcos? There will be a fight expected from
the Telcos without a doubt.

> 4 to develop and recommend public telecom network architecture which
> ensures effectively that address resolution for the traffic meant for the
> country, traffic originating and terminating in the country/region takes
> place within the country;
>
Sala: Internet Exchange Points (IXPs) should work just fine.

> 5 to develop and recommend public telecom network architecture which
> ensures that effectively the traffic meant for the country, traffic
> originating and terminating in the country remains within the country;
>
Sala: Internet Exchange Points (IXPs) should work just fine.

> 6 to develop and recommend a routing plan of traffic for optimizing the
> network resources that could effectively ensure the traceability of
> communication;
> 7 to collaborate with all stakeholders involved in studying the weaknesses
> of present protocols used in telecom networks and develop and recommend
> secure, robust and tamper proof protocols to meet the requirements of
> future networks in view of the envisaged manifold increase in traffic and
> end devices in near future in the light of IoT and M2M needs;
> 8 to submit an annual report on above to the ITU council.
>
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