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[address-policy-wg] Policy proposal: #alpha: TLD Anycast Allocation Policy
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Gert Doering
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Thu Mar 24 20:16:14 CET 2005
Hi,
On Thu, Mar 24, 2005 at 02:02:31PM +0100, Elmar K. Bins wrote:
[..]
> I believe the reason for this is conservation. Any LIR is entitled to
> receiving a /20 up-front (allocation; certainly, assignments from this
> need to be made explicitly), so handing out PI /24s where no more space
> is needed looks like the better alternative.
>
> Of course, the right to the first allocation might be removed. This has
> not happened yet.
Sidetracking: actually we tried that (added criteria for the first
IPv4 allocation) - result? People got 'me a handful of /24 PI networks,
paying some small saving on the address space side with more pollution
on the routing table size. So we changed it back.
Policies interact.
Gert Doering
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