<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hi Mukom,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thanks for your suggestions. There are many way to go around it and predictive modelling</div><div class="">based on longitudinal data/indicators can certainly help. It can also help classifying network operators</div><div class="">into groups (very unlikely, unlikely, likely, very likely) to deploy IPv6 based on data we </div><div class="">have collected using mixed-methods techniques (measurements and surveys).</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">AFRINIC can then maybe tailor its IPv6 course delivery to the different target group.</div><div class=""><div apple-content-edited="true" class=""><br class="Apple-interchange-newline">
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<div class="">Regards,</div><div class="">Amreesh</div><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Aug 25, 2016, at 12:06 PM, Mukom Akong T. <<a href="mailto:mukom.tamon@gmail.com" class="">mukom.tamon@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class="gmail_extra" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"><div class="gmail_quote"><br class="Apple-interchange-newline">On 28 June 2016 at 11:40,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span dir="ltr" class=""><<a href="mailto:sm+afrinic@elandsys.com" target="_blank" class="">sm+afrinic@elandsys.com</a>></span><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>wrote:<br class=""><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; border-left-width: 1px; border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-style: solid; padding-left: 1ex;"><div id=":10b" class="a3s aXjCH m15596a0da8174620">Hi Mukom, Amreesh, Logan,<br class="">At 06:30 17-06-2016, ALAIN AINA wrote:<br class=""><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; border-left-width: 1px; border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-style: solid; padding-left: 1ex;">3- Lets request AFRINIC R&D team to do an IPV6 readiness analysis per member:<br class=""><br class="">- IPv6 allocation/assignments in Whois<br class="">- Route6 objects in the IRR<br class="">- Routing policy in the IRR<br class="">- IPv6 prefixes in the routing table<br class="">- IP6.arpa sub-domains delegation<br class="">- DNS over IPv6<br class="">- Org web site over IPv6<br class="">- Etc…<br class=""><br class="">And rank members based on their IPv6 readiness. It will tell where we are and may help folks making decisions.<br class=""></blockquote><br class="">I am contacting you as I would like to have the opinion of the Afrinic Research and Innovation Department about the above. Would the above suggestions help to tell Africa where it is in terms of IPv6 readiness? Are there any changes or improvements which should be made to the above suggestions?</div></blockquote></div><br class=""><br class="">We essentially should be looking at data/indicators that are predictive of IPv6 readiness and adoption. The specific set of things you start measuring don't matter as much as continuously measuring it and refining it and tying it to the ultimate thing you want - amount of IPv6 traffic being passed.</div><div class="gmail_extra" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"><br class=""></div><div class="gmail_extra" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"><br class=""></div><div class="gmail_extra" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;">Or put t in R&D terms</div><div class="gmail_extra" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"><br class=""></div><div class="gmail_extra" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;">a) Form a hypothesis about actions that will drive adoption</div><div class="gmail_extra" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;">b) Find measures of those activities and measure them</div><div class="gmail_extra" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;">c) Gather data </div><div class="gmail_extra" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;">d) Analyse the data to to assess the hypothesis</div><div class="gmail_extra" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;">e) Adapt the hypothesis based upon the data </div><div class="gmail_extra" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"><br class=""></div><div class="gmail_extra" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;">The beauty of this model its that at step (d), you will know what measures/actions are useful, which ones are useless and what new ones to start measuring.</div><div class="gmail_extra" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"><br class=""></div><div class="gmail_extra" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"><br class=""></div><div class="gmail_extra" style="font-family: Helvetica; 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