[address-policy-wg] 2008-05 New Draft Documents Published (Anycasting Assignments for TLDs and Tier 0/1 ENUM)

>> i like "critical infrastructre."  this is because, while i understand
>> that the roots need golden space, and i can almost see that anycasted
>> services need micro-allocations, i do not feel that tlds per se are
>> critical in the sense that they need golden space.
> that would suggest an external reference to the term and other evaluation
> criteria than those proposed.

> Also, could you elaborate on the difference between
> "micro-allocations" and "golden space"?

the use case for micro-allocation that ws used in arin, until cathy
started screaming at me, was cnn.

>> there is a reason the dns maps from names to addresses.  use it.
> Sure, we use anycast to support performant and resilient mapping.

i have sympathy for the anycast need.  i do not have sympathy for
non-anycast tds, and i run a number of them.

randy