[address-policy-wg] Policy proposal: #alpha: TLD Anycast Allocation Policy

On Thu, 24 Mar 2005, Iljitsch van Beijnum wrote:

> On 24-mrt-05, at 13:00, Kurtis Lindqvist wrote:
>
> >>>  _and_ filter anything that is longer than that.
>
> >> That's what it says in the documents
>
> > Those documents I assume is the 6bone routing guidelines document?
>
> No, this one/ones:
>
> http://lacnic.net/en/chapter-4.html
> http://ftp.apnic.net/apnic/docs/ipv6-address-policy
> http://www.ripe.net/ripe/docs/ipv6-policies.html
> http://www.arin.net/policy/index.html#six43
> http://www.iana.org/ipaddress/ipv6-allocation-policy-26jun02
>
> See section 4.3.

Section 4.3 says :

	4.3. Minimum allocation

	RIRs will apply a minimum size for IPv6 allocations to facilitate
	prefix-based filtering.

	The minimum allocation size for IPv6 address space is /32.

I think I must have a very different understanding of the word
"facilitate" than the rest of the world...

- kurtis -