[ipv6-wg@localhost] Re: ip6.arpa for 6bone

[Andrei Robachevsky <]

Dear Petr,

Petr Baudis wrote:
> Dear diary, on Mon, Dec 02, 2002 at 04:06:17PM CET, I got a letter,
> where Andrei Robachevsky andrei@localhost told me, that...
>
> > Dear Colleagues,
> Hello,
>
>
> > Following the request from the community we investigated
> > possibilities to provide a pragmatic technical solution
> > for reverse DNS delegation under ip6.arpa, for the space
> > allocated for 6bone purposes (3ffe). It was understood
> > that the request was to provide a solution before a final
> > decision is made on the future management of the 3ffe
> > address space.
> >
> > This issue was discussed between the RIRs at the IETF-55
> > meeting. As a result the RIRs have forwarded the request
> > to place the 3ffe space in the ip6.arpa zone to the IAB,
> > seeing that it would be an action that is contrary
> > to RFC 3152. If the request is honoured we will be able
> > to present a proposal for your review.
> since another month passed in silence, I would like to ask again about the
> progress in this issue. Apparently, the request was already honoured by IAB at
> 2002 Dec 10 (http://www.iab.org/Documents/3ffe.html).
>
> Thanks in advance,
Based on IAB's go ahead we have been working on a technical solution 
that we plan to propose to the community (please expect next week). 
Unfortunately other projects have delayed release of this proposal.

Thanks,

Andrei Robachevsky
CTO, RIPE NCC