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IPv6 RIPEness is a rating system that awards one to five stars to RIPE NCC members according to their IPv6 preparedness.
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Every device connected to the Internet needs to have an identifier. Internet Protocol (IP) addresses are the numerical addresses used to identify a particular piece of hardware connected to the Internet.
Understanding IP Addressing-
Docs / RIPE Document StoreRIPE Routing Working Group Recommendations on IPv6 Route Aggregation
ripe-532: RIPE Routing Working Group Recommendations on IPv6 Route Aggregation
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Docs / RIPE Document StoreValue of the "status:" and "assignment-size:" attributes in INET6NUM objects for sub-assigned PA space
ripe-513: This document describes the new value of the "status:" attribute and the "assignment-size:" of the inet6num object
RipeDocument • address policy ipv6 ripe database -
Docs / RIPE Document StoreAddress Space Managed by the RIPE NCC
ripe-555: This document details the address space managed by the RIPE NCC and the longest prefixes issued from different address ranges.
RipeDocument • ipv4 address policy ipv4 depletion ipv6