RE: [apnic-talk] Status field for inet6num objects

[Geoff Huston <]

> I tend to agree with Nigel, although I'd go for something even
> plainer like DELEGATED-TO-LIR and ASSIGNED-TO-END-USER (I know
> they're a bit verbose but they're absolutely clear ;-)  It also makes
> clear that addresses assigned to an LIR in the role of END-USER are
> exactly that.  That way, an individual who is struggling with English
> as a second language (or even their first language ;-) can be
> absolutely clear of the status of a range of addresses.
For me these two phrases, DELEGATED-TO-LIR and
ASSIGNED-TO-END-USER, hit the spot precisely!

excellent suggestion Guy!

Is it appropriate to request consideration of these terms as replacements
for ASSIGNED and ALLOCATED?


Geoff