[rpd] Statistics on IPV4 allocation in Africa as of 2016

[Fabian Jr]

Alain what do you mean by making IPv6 Optional for new comers ? i thought IPv6 to be a MUST for new comers/applicants !
 

 

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> From: aalain at trstech.net
> Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2016 13:33:47 +0400
> To: rpd at afrinic.net
> Subject: Re: [rpd] Statistics on IPV4 allocation in Africa as of 2016
> 
> Hello,
> 
> We will make  the IPv6 requirement optional for new comers.  
> 
> —Alain
> 
> 
> > On Jun 18, 2016, at 7:28 PM, Nishal Goburdhan <nishal at controlfreak.co.za> wrote:
> > 
> > On 18 Jun 2016, at 16:20, ALAIN AINA wrote:
> > 
> >> That is exactly what we are doing. Update the soft landing policy to meet the goal of using the 102/8 to encourage IPv6 deployment.
> > 
> > no.  you are updating the policy to say:
> >> No space allocation from the last /8 if you can’t  show IPv6.
> > 
> > … which is enforcing *your* idea of how their network should run.
> > … which is not what afrinic should do.
> > 
> > assume i am a later-comer.
> > assuming i have need for IPv4 for a purpose you cannot imagine.
> > assume i have done the math, and i do not need IPv6 for a period of time that i feel is acceptable to me.
> > or, that i can get IPv6 from my transit.  or .. [$scenario].
> > 
> > v4 and v6 are different resources.  this is why we have different policies for each.
> > 
> > —n.
> 
> 
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