IPv6 end users are being assigned large blocks of IP addresses because IPv6 attempts to enforce end-to-end unicast connectivity. A lot of operators are still trying to get their footing when it comes to reassignment and one common question is "what constitutes appropriate assignment guidelines for IPv6?" There are no agreed upon standard operating procedures for IPv6 just yet but RIPE (and I apologize for not having the link handy) has something that I would consider pretty ...
A lot of policy and standard operating procedure on the Internet is decided by committees, at conferences and on public mailing lists. When discussing this subject recently with a friend of mine, he mentions: 11:47 < hohum> I haven't seen good mailing list drama since I unsubscribed from openbsd-misc 11:51 < click> yeah 11:51 < click> its all over 11:51 < click> ripe 11:51 < click> arin 11:51 < click> ...
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