Re: 90 IPv6 sub-TLA allocations made

[James Aldridge <]

leo vegoda wrote:
> Dear Colleagues,
> 
> In 1999 The RIPE NCC and the other Regional Internet Registries
> (RIRs), ARIN and APNIC, began allocating IPv6 sub-TLAs.
> 
> According to current policy[1] the bootstrap phase "will only
> apply until 100 requesting organisations have received allocations
> of sub-TLA address space".
>   
> To date, the three RIRs have made 90 sub-TLA allocations[2].
>   
> At RIPE 39 in Bologna it was suggested to prolong the bootstrap
> phase until RIPE 40 if 100 allocations are reached.
>   
> We will inform the community as soon as 100 IPv6 allocations
> have been made.
>   
> Other IPv6 information is available on our web site at
> <http://www.ripe.net/ipv6>.

Of course, there would be at least one more sub-TLA allocated if the IPv4
rules for supernational registries were to be applied to IPv6 instead of
restricting these to only having a single sub-TLA allocation... :-(

James

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