[arin-ppml] IPv6 migration and NRPM clarification question

A N anita.nikolich at gmail.com
Wed Aug 14 16:37:07 EDT 2024


I don't think it's a dumb question at all. There are too many practical
obstacles with getting a commitment to move to IPv6 (being legally binding,
what if the company shifts strategy, enforcement, etc) that would preclude
this as a requirement.

On Wed, Aug 14, 2024 at 3:15 PM Matthew Cowen <matthew at dgtlfutures.com>
wrote:

> HI all,
>
> I’m often told that there are no stupid questions… to that, I say, hold my
> beer :)
>
> With this discussion about IPv4 allocations, the waiting list, and
> migration to IPv6 (which, as I understand it, is still a priority), has
> there been any proposal or discussion about requiring IPv4 requesters to
> commit to IPv6 migration?
>
> I’m not thinking about 4.10, which addresses facilitating migration to
> IPv6 for those starting that process. I’m thinking about something akin to
> the utilisation rate clause, where allocations depend on actual/future
> promised usage. Not a proposal, just a background query.
>
> I searched the archives and haven’t found anything quite as specific as
> that, hence my question.
>
> One other observation. In the NRPM, it is written:
>
> - 4.2.1.3. Utilization Rate
> - 4.2.3.4.1. Utilization
> - 4.2.4.1. Utilization Percentage (80%)
> - 4.3.3. Utilization Rate
> - 4.3.6.1. Utilization Requirements for Additional Assignment
>
> 4.2.1.3. is a *statement* and all the others are *requirements*.
>
> Should these be clarified as Utilisation Rate for the statement and
> Utilization Percentage (X %) for the requirement, or similar, i.e.,
>
> - 4.2.1.3. Utilization Rate
> - 4.2.3.4.1. Utilization Percentage (80%)
> - 4.2.4.1. Utilization Percentage (80%)
> - 4.3.3. Utilization Percentage (50%)
> - 4.3.6.1. Utilization Percentage (80%) Requirements for Additional
> Assignment ?
>
> Many thanks.
>
>> My best/Cordialement,
>
> Matthew Cowen
> dgtlfutures
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