[address-policy-wg] "last /8" allocation size - community feedback request before engaging PDP

Mon Sep 14 10:54:49 CEST 2015

<Replying in reverse order>

On Mon, Sep 14, 2015 at 10:41 AM, Radu-Adrian FEURDEAN
<ripe-wgs at radu-adrian.feurdean.net> wrote:
> Reminder, we are 3 years (precisely) into the "last /8 IPocalypse", and
> RIPE still has more than 0.98 of a /8 available (more likely 0.99).

Is this a problem?

> I take "broken" as "painful and far enough from exhaustion", so in need
> of a fix.

So you will need two policy changes: One to increase run-out speed and
one to decrease it again. Or would you introduce another run-out
mechanism for "last /8+n" within that proposal?

Very much unconvinced,
Richard