[db-wg] Re: [routing-wg]2008-09 New Policy Proposal (ASPLAIN Format for the Registration of 4-byte ASNs)

Hi,

On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 08:27:01AM +0200, Henk Uijterwaal wrote:
> Yes, while it is likely that this draft will be accepted, it is by no
> means certain.  Since we have some 14,000 ASN in the 16 bit range
> left (where all representations are the same), there is no real
> hurry either.  

Except that the NCC will hand out 4-byte ASNs by default starting 
January 1st...

>From Ripe-406:

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>From 1 January 2009, you can use the Supplemental Comments field to let us 
know if you would like a 2-byte AS Number. If you give no preference, we 
will assign a 4-byte AS Number.
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Gert Doering
        -- APWG chair
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