<div dir="auto"><div dir="auto"><div>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.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">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.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">I also look forward to reading staff analysis of this proposal especially as it concerns V6 justification implementation </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Regards</div><div><br></div><div data-smartmail="gmail_signature">----<br>Sent from my mobile<br>kindly excuse typos </div></div><br><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, 28 May 2026, 3:05 am Darwin Da Costa, <<a href="mailto:dacostadarwin@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">dacostadarwin@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="line-break:after-white-space"><span id="m_-4268752778617676117m_5993338717656751832docs-internal-guid-47107a59-7fff-4143-cbd9-c37e1f9ba95a" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">Dear PDWG,</p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">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: </p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><a href="https://afrinic.net/afpub-2026-v6-001-draft01" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">https://afrinic.net/afpub-2026-v6-001-draft01</a> </p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">We encourage you to take some time to go through the proposal contents and provide feedback as follows:</p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">a)Do you support or oppose the proposal?</p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">b) If you oppose the proposal, state your reasons?</p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">c) Is there anything in the proposal that is not clear?</p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">d) What changes could be made to this proposal to make it more effective?</p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">Regards,</p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">Vincent Ngundi & Darwin Da Costa</p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">AFRINIC PDWG Co-Chairs</p><div><br></div></span></div>_______________________________________________<br>
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