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[rpd] IPv6 as a criteria in IPv4 Soft Landing AFPUB-2026-v6-001-DRAFT01.

Jaco Kroon jaco at uls.co.za
Thu May 28 11:44:52 UTC 2026


Hi Seun,

I don't think anybody at this point in time should become an Afrinic 
member if they don't deal with reality:  You need to deploy IPv6.

I do agree it shouldn't run stale - but I'd rather see that happening 
than people don't actively deploy IPv6.

Kind regards,
Jaco

On 2026/05/28 13:40, Seun Ojedeji wrote:

> This proposal looks good to me in principle but I'd like to mention 
> that if this is a first v4 request then perhaps V6 deployment plan 
> requirement should not be mandatory.
>
> While we need people to deploy V6, we also don't want V4 to run stale 
> in AFRINIC's vault, a balanced depletion rate may be good. I fear this 
> proposal may reduce depletion rate of v4 which I know may not be the 
> intent.
>
> I also look forward to reading staff analysis of this proposal 
> especially as it concerns V6 justification implementation
>
> Regards
>
> ----
> Sent from my mobile
> kindly excuse typos
>
>
>
> On Thu, 28 May 2026, 3:05 am Darwin Da Costa, 
> <dacostadarwin at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>     Dear PDWG,
>
>
>     We have received a new draft policy proposal - IPv6 as a criteria
>     in IPv4 Soft Landing ID AFPUB-2026-v6-001-DRAFT01 from author
>     Jordi Palet Martinez. The proposal contents are published at:
>
>
>     https://afrinic.net/afpub-2026-v6-001-draft01
>
>
>
>     We encourage you to take some time to go through the proposal
>     contents and  provide feedback as follows:
>
>
>     a)Do you support or oppose the proposal?
>
>
>     b) If you oppose the proposal, state your reasons?
>
>
>     c) Is there anything in the proposal that is not clear?
>
>
>     d) What changes could be made to this proposal to make it more
>     effective?
>
>
>
>     Regards,
>
>     Vincent Ngundi & Darwin Da Costa
>
>     AFRINIC PDWG Co-Chairs
>
>
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