Has this even been put to a vote or is it the same group of extremely vocal RIPE regulars against it and the same group of extremely vocal security types for it?   Rough consensus has its limitations in such cases.

From: anti-abuse-wg <anti-abuse-wg-bounces@ripe.net>
Date: Saturday, 9 May 2020 at 4:22 AM
To: Nick Hilliard <nick@foobar.org>
Cc: anti-abuse-wg@ripe.net <anti-abuse-wg@ripe.net>
Subject: Re: [anti-abuse-wg] 2019-04 Discussion Phase (Validation of "abuse-mailbox")

> It's ok for consensus to be that a policy proposal be rejected
> entirely.

but how many times?

randy